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General
Wednesday, August 7, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Press Releases »
August 7, 2024 NPA Announces New Cohort of IMPACT Fellows: Six remarkable postdocs hailing from underrepresented communi...
Sunday, January 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
What's A Postdoc? »
News About Postdocs November 22, 2023 Addressing disparities in research and beyond January 1, 2023...
Wednesday, June 5, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Announces 2024-2025 IMPACT Fellowship Program »
June 5, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) has announced the opening of the application process for the...

Advocacy Actions
Tuesday, October 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Responds to NIH RFI »
October 8, 2024 This summer, the NIH issued a request for information (RFI) on reimagining several aspects of the...
Thursday, October 19, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Advocates for Wage Rule Impacting Postdocs »
October 19, 2023 The NPA filed comments with the Department of Labor regarding its proposed rule to increase the salar...
Wednesday, August 9, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Action Needed for Postdoc Pay! »
August 9, 2023 The NPA formally supports a new bill in Congress that will demand federal agencies collect better d...
Friday, June 30, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Defends Safety and Inclusion of All Postdocs »
June 30, 2023 Today the NPA expressed its concerns on behalf of the greater postdoctoral community about the gro...
Monday, June 12, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Supports Revised NRSA Fellowship Peer Review Criteria to Reduce Bias »
June 12, 2023 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) submitted formal comments to the National Institutes of Heal...

Leadership
Tuesday, October 15, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Apply to be a Leader of the Resource Development Committee »
October 15, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) seeks applicants for the position of Resource Development...
Friday, October 11, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
2024 Board Elections Results Announced »
October 11, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) has elected three individuals to the Board of Directors f...
Monday, September 23, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Li Appointed as International Officer »
September 23, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Board of Directors has appointed Mengze Li, Ph.D. , as...
Monday, September 9, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Apply to Become an NPA Engagement Committee Leader »
September 9, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is currently seeking a dedicated, social, and highly ene...
Wednesday, August 14, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Apply to Become an NPA Advocacy Committee Leader »
August 14, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is currently seeking a dedicated individual to serve as o...

Events
Tuesday, October 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Call for Nominations: 2025 Postdoc of the Year Award »
October 8, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) and Seattle Children’s Research Institute (SCRI) wish to...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Call for Nominations: 2025 Mentor Award »
October 8, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), in partnership with Gallagher , would like to anno...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Call for Nominations: 2025 Distinguished Service Award »
October 8, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Distinguished Service Award (DSA) represents appreciat...
Monday, July 29, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Combined Call for 2025 NPA Annual Conference Abstracts »
July 29, 2024 The NPA Meetings Committee is seeking abstracts for 60-minute concurrent sessions, and poster prese...
Monday, July 29, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Call for Applications for the 2025 NPA Annual Conference Scholarships »
July 29, 2024 The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is pleased to offer NPA scholarships for postdoctoral scho...

Publications
Friday, November 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
The POSTDOCket Article Library »
November 8, 2024 Postdoc to Faculty Conversion Programs Are a Win-Win November 4, 2024 Honoring Postdocs from Coa...
Thursday, August 22, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Click, Read, Share! The Summer POSTDOCket is Live »
August 22, 2024 The summer 2024 issue of The POSTDOCket is available for viewing! The NPA's quarterly newslet...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Publishes Spring Issue of The POSTDOCket »
May 15, 2024 The spring 2024 issue of The POSTDOCket is available for viewing! The NPA's quarterly newsletter...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NPA Releases 2024 Member Needs Assessment »
January 3, 2024 In fall 2023, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) conducted a survey of its membership that as...
Wednesday, April 6, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Op-ed: America's Invisible Innovators »
America’s Invisible Innovators How many Americans know they are surrounded by an invisible workforce of the most highly...

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