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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black">The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) has extended the deadline for applications to its NCGA Research Ambassador Program to June 10<sup>th</sup>. Graduate students who are citizens or permanent residents of
the US and are involved in research broadly related to corn production are eligible to apply. Selected students receive a $2500 award, up to $750 to offset travel and registration costs for scientific conferences, and fully-funded travel to participate in
NCGA events throughout the year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black">For more information, visit:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ncga.com/key-issues/other-topics/scholarship-programs/profile/ncga-research-ambassador-program__;!!PvXuogZ4sRB2p-tU!HHxk1E26GizrKPXLUe09nxSLIopkDA1SETo-0DJ9BmLMfF88oT8TS05n4B2pBe_LRHK2JtDcLADRtdbBBw$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ncga.com/key-issues/other-topics/scholarship-programs/profile/ncga-research-ambassador-program__;!!PvXuogZ4sRB2p-tU!HHxk1E26GizrKPXLUe09nxSLIopkDA1SETo-0DJ9BmLMfF88oT8TS05n4B2pBe_LRHK2JtDcLADRtdbBBw$"><span style="color:#0563C1">NCGA
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black">Interested applicants may contact Robyn Allscheid with any questions:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:allscheid@ncga.com" title="mailto:allscheid@ncga.com"><span style="color:#1FA774">allscheid@ncga.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Robyn Allscheid<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">National Corn Growers Association<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Director of Research & Productivity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Office: (636) 733-5532<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Cell: (314) 809-5998</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jennifer L. Clarke, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Director, Quantitative Life Sciences Initiative<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Director, PhD in Complex Biosystems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Professor, Departments of Statistics, Food Science and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">University of Nebraska-Lincoln<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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