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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>The call is currently out for applications for the Mozilla Fellows for Science. As a current fellow with MSL and an LTER scientist, I know this will be of interest to many of our early-career people- particularly those interested in data science, reproducibility, quantitative methods, and using technology for good. It’s an extremely well-funded fellowship ($60,000 USD per academic year, plus provisions for travel, equipment, health and child care), and shares many goals with the LTER vision. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>I’m happy to field any questions that community members have. Please feel free to also circulate to anyone you feel may be interested. Grad students, postdocs, research scientists, and even early-career tenure track people are eligible. Details below.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'> Best,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>-Christie Bahlai<br><br>--</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Hi All,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Mozilla Science Lab launched its second annual </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="https://science.mozilla.org/programs/fellowships" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>Mozilla Fellowship for Science</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> call for applications, and we’d love to share this with the LTER network!!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Our fellowships are designed to promote open access/source/science in research programs globally, funding a few qualified individuals for 10 months of research in their local institutions and life/natural/physical science departments. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Read on for: </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Details in our <a href="https://science.mozilla.org/programs/fellowships" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>overview and FAQ page</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Testimonials from our <a href="https://science.mozilla.org/blog/ff-christie" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>current</span></a> <a href="https://science.mozilla.org/blog/ff-joey" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>fellows</span></a> on our <a href="https://science.mozilla.org/blog/2016-fellows-cfp" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>blog</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://mozilla-science-lab.forms.fm/mozilla-fellows-for-science-2016" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>Application requirements</span></a> on our CFP</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We welcome all interested applicants to apply <b>before our July 15th deadline</b>: </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="https://science.mozilla.org/programs/fellowships" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://science.mozilla.org/programs/fellowships</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Please share with your networks until then!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Best,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Mozilla Science Lab Team</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> --<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Christine (Christie) Bahlai Ph.D.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Mozilla Fellow for Science</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Research Associate</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Michigan State University</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Center for Integrated Plant Systems Lab</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>578 Wilson Road, Room 204</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>East Lansing, MI, United States of America 48824</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Lab: +1 (517) 432-5282</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Mobile : +1 (517) 331-0499</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Research: </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/cbahlai/"><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:purple'>https://sites.google.com/site/cbahlai/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='color:#1F497D'>Blog: </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="http://practicaldatamanagement.wordpress.com/"><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:purple'>http://practicaldatamanagement.wordpress.com/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>