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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">fyi</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear colleagues,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Applications for the national ELAM and ELH programs for women open Sept 1. These are excellent, competitive programs for women aspiring to leadership positions in academic
medicine and/or clinical leadership. Applicants must have been at or above the associate professor level (without prefix) for at least two years.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">If you are interested in applying or will recommend a colleague for the programs, information can be found here:
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https://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/womens-health-and-leadership/elam/how-to-apply/</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Interested women should carefully review the goals of the program and the application process, get assurance of support from their chair or division chief, and submit
a CV and letter of interest (LOI) to our local committee indicating their interest and leadership goals by Sept 15, 2024. Selection of to allow finalists to complete their applications
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">By Sept 27, the local committee will select a maximum of 2 applicants for each program for final submission to the national program’s deadline of October 31.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Please submit your LOI and CV to Office of Faculty Affairs
<a href="mailto:facaffairs@medschool.pitt.edu">facaffairs@medschool.pitt.edu</a> and
<a href="mailto:thompsonae@medschool.pitt.edu">thompsonae@medschool.pitt.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">Ann E. Thompson, MD, MCCM</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">Vice Dean</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">Distinguished Service Professor of Critical Care Medicine</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:18.75pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#2F5597">When we come to it<br>
We, this people, on this wayward, floating body<br>
Created on this earth, of this earth<br>
Have the power to fashion for this earth<br>
A climate where every man and every woman<br>
Can live freely without sanctimonious piety<br>
Without crippling fear </span></b><b><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#2F5597">
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#2F5597">Maya Angelou</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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