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2022 Mentor of the Year Finalists Announced by National Postdoctoral Association: Four academic leaders nominated for commitment to mentorship

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), in partnership with Gallagher, today announced during National Mentoring Month the finalists for the 2022 NPA Gallagher Mentor Award. The award recognizes a faculty member or advisor who engages in exceptional mentoring of postdoctoral scholars.

National Postdoctoral Association Announces Six Scholars Selected for 2021 IMPACT Fellowship Program

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced the six finalists in the inaugural class of its IMPACT Fellowship Program, an esteemed initiative designed to empower postdoctoral scholars from underrepresented backgrounds to build skills, understand strengths and develop networks. Competition for program seats was intense with more than seventy applicants from across the globe for six positions.

Virtues and Skills of Researchers Across the U.S.A. Celebrated During 12th National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2021

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today kicked off the 12th annual National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), taking place through Friday. NPAW is the nation's largest celebration of postdoctoral scholars who serve at more than 300 institutions, acknowledging the significant contributions "postdocs" make to research, innovation and scientific discovery.

National Postdoctoral Association Launches IMPACT Fellowship Program

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced a fellowship program designed to help researchers from marginalized communities advance their careers. Using tools to improve skills, better understand strengths, provide exposure to new fields, and develop new networks, the IMPACT Fellowship Program is a groundbreaking effort assisting postdoctoral scholars of all disciplines.

National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced the release of Growing Progress in Supporting Postdocs

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced the release of Growing Progress in Supporting Postdocs: 2021 National Postdoctoral Association Institutional Policy Report.

National Postdoctoral Assoc. Announces Chalasani, Tetzlaff Win Awards of Highest Distinction

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced that Sreekanth Chalasani, Ph.D. and Julie Tetzlaff, Ph.D. are the 2021 winners of the organization's two most prestigious awards for exceptional service to the postdoctoral scholar community.

National Postdoctoral Association Unveils New Strategic Plan highlighting advocacy, diversity, equity and inclusion tools

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) released a strategic plan for the coming three years to move closer towards its vision of "an inclusive community where all postdocs are empowered, valued, recognized, and supported in their current and future endeavors."

2021 NPA Gallagher Mentor Award Finalists Announced – Eight outstanding leaders nominated from across the U.S.

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), in partnership with Gallagher, today announced the finalists for the 2021 NPA Gallagher Mentor Award. The award recognizes a faculty member or advisor who engages in exceptional mentoring of postdoctoral scholars.

National Postdoctoral Association announces 2021, 19th Annual Postdoc Event Targeting Career Successes

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The 19th National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Annual Conference is set for April 15-16, 2021 and will include educational, career advancement and networking opportunities benefiting postdoctoral scholars ("postdocs") and their host institutions around the world. More than fifty experts will dive into themes of top importance to the greater postdoc community.

National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Applauds NIH Pay Increases for Postdocs

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- As advocates for a rewarding postdoctoral experience, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) applauds the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for increasing the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) stipends for fiscal year 2021.

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