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Dear Students,</div>
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I hope you are all enjoying your summer and that it has been both productive and fun!.</div>
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New research project opportunities are now available! Please find the attached list of projects for your review.</div>
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If you find a project that aligns with your interests and career goals, please contact the
<b>faculty investigator directly</b> to express your interest and learn more about the opportunity.</div>
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Before reaching out, please carefully review the project description, paying particular attention to:</div>
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Any <b>required or preferred skills/experience</b> </li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
The expected time commitment and project goals </li></ul>
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When contacting the faculty investigator, please include:</div>
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A <b>brief statement of interest</b> explaining why the project appeals to you and how it aligns with your interests and goals
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We encourage you to explore these opportunities and connect with faculty whose research matches your interests.</div>
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If you have any questions or would like guidance in identifying a project that is a good fit, please don't hesitate to contact the Office of Research for Medical Students.</div>
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With all my best wishes for an enjoyable summer,</div>
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<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/cell-stress-and-chaperones/about/aims-and-scope__;!!GobTDDpD7A!IsocV5gUVkEbWo1qJhK7DdrqCJHLriWz_NhCRQUhrFJak3gFMoLK2xEaNDYOHRB7aEe3UvExAbDsj-eK6tty8vBQNicWzA$" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><b><u>Cell
Stress and Chaperones</u></b></a></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black;"><b> (published with Elsevier)</b></span></p>
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<b>From:</b> Dimitra Bourboulia <BourmpoD@upstate.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 4, 2026 2:23 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> med2029@list.upstate.edu <med2029@list.upstate.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> ATTN- Educational research PROJECT - Public health - Representation of Environmental Health Domains on Medical Licensing Exams</div>
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<p style="direction: ltr; margin: 1em 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Please find attached
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">a Basic research project from the Department of
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Public Health & Prev Med
</b>with the title: "<b>Representation of Environmental Health Domains on Medical Licensing Exams"</b>.<b> </b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> If you are interested, you are welcome to reach out directly to
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</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">to<b> </b>discuss further. Be sure to include your updated CV/resumé and a strong statement of interest in your communication<b>. </b></span></p>
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