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ALL WELCOME AT DAPHNE JACKSON TRUST OPEN DAY Let us look after your children while you think about your career a.. Are you a Scientist, Engineer or IT Specialist on a Career Break? b.. Would you like to return to work and update your skills at the same time? c.. Would a part-time, paid, Research Fellowship unlock your potential? If the answer is yes, then we want to talk to you about returning to your Career. The Daphne Jackson Trust is extending a warm welcome to anyone who would like to come along to the University of Surrey on Wednesday 27th August 2003 from 10am until 4pm to find out about Fellowships, the Trust and what we do. Let us look after your children for you while you think about returning to your career. The Open Day will be held at the Sports Hall and while we keep your children, friends or family amused you can enjoy the opportunity to talk to current Fellows, Trust staff and others about the exciting opportunities offered by a Daphne Jackson fellowship. The Daphne Jackson Trust arranges Fellowships for Returners to SET careers. A Returner is female or male, and wants to resume their career after a break for family reasons. Have you. · Put a career 'on hold' to bring up children? · Relocated because of a partner's move? Or are you. · A single parent trying to 'juggle' a job to fit around children's needs? · Single and stepped back from a career to care for a relative? Or is there. · Another reason which meant you could not continue with your career? Interested? or know someone who might be? Then come along to the Open Day and find out what the Trust could do for you Call us on 01483 689166 Email us at [log in to unmask] visit our web site at www.DaphneJackson.org For more information: contact Jenny Woolley, Trust Director or Sue Smith, Fellowship Administrator, in the Trust Office, tel. 01483 689166. Email: [log in to unmask] Media Enquiries: contact Katie Perry, Press Officer, the Daphne Jackson Trust, tel 0771 7005239 (mobile). Email: [log in to unmask] Ends Notes for Editors 1.. The Daphne Jackson Trust enables talented women and men to return to their careers in science, engineering and technology after a break due to family commitments. The Trust's proven formula normally provides two-year half-time fellowships. 2.. The Daphne Jackson Trust is a charitable organization based in the Physics Department at the University of Surrey. The Trust has awarded over 100 Fellowships and has achieved a 98% success rate for returning scientists to their careers following a break. 3.. The Daphne Jackson trust has retained and grown an impressive list of sponsors, supporters and host Institutions to whom it is very grateful. Details and benefits of sponsorship, and a full list of sponsors and host Institutions are available on the website http://www.DaphneJackson.org ********************************************************************** 1. To suspend yourself from the list, whilst on leave, for example, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the following message: set psci-com nomail 2. To resume email from the list, send the following message: set psci-com mail 3. To leave psci-com, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message: leave psci-com 4. Further information about the psci-com discussion list, including list archive, can be found at the list web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/psci-com.html 5. The psci-com gateway to internet resources on science communication and science and society can be found at http://psci-com.org.uk **********************************************************************