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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'>Dear all<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'>Please see attached an opportunity for up to £1000 for undergraduate and MSc students for projects that</span><span style='color:windowtext'> promote the conservation of biodiversity and provide a capacity building opportunity for student scientists.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'>There is no BERG meeting next week, but please try to come on the last BERG of the year – <b>18<sup>th</sup> December</b>. We have an external speaker, </span>Sayuri Takeshita presenting on "Environmental, biological, and social factors influencing adrenal hormones in Japanese macaques".<span style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'>There will be mince pies….<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'>Hannah<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=Default><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Catherine Barton [mailto:c.barton@chesterzoo.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> 06 December 2013 09:02<br><b>Subject:</b> 2014 Chester Zoo Studentship Grants<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Dear All<br><br>Attached are details on the Chester Zoo Studentship Grants for 2014, for which we are now inviting applications. Please circulate this information as you see fit to your students and others who may be interested.<br><br>Please forward this to the relevant person at your institution if this information is not relevant to you. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>So that I can update the circulation list I would be most grateful if you could let me know the correct email address to use for future studentship information. Please also let me know if you want to be removed from the list.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Thank you.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>All the best,</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Cat Barton</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p style='line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#A2958A'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#A2958A'>Catherine Barton</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#A2958A'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#A2958A'>Assistant Conservation Officer</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#A2958A'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#A2958A'>01244389449<br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#A2958A'><a href="http://www.chesterzoo.org"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#A2958A'>www.chesterzoo.org</span></a><br><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://www.chesterzoo.org/img/animalsLeft.png"><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://www.chesterzoo.org/img/animalsRight.png"><br>Cedar House, Caughall Road, Upton by Chester, Chester CH2 1LH<br>01244 380280. Chester Zoo is a registered conservation and education charity.<br>Our charity number is 306077.<o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=176 style='width:132.0pt'><tr style='height:3.75pt'><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:3.75pt'></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:3.75pt'></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:3.75pt'></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:3.75pt'></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:3.75pt'></td></tr><tr style='height:18.0pt'><td width=24 style='width:18.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/chesterzoo1"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://www.chesterzoo.org/img/fb.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=25 style='width:18.75pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="https://twitter.com/chesterzoo_no1"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://www.chesterzoo.org/img/tw.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=29 style='width:21.75pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="https://plus.google.com/100441230203957063235/posts"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://www.chesterzoo.org/img/gp.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=36 style='width:27.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialChesterZoo"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1030" src="http://www.chesterzoo.org/img/yt.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=39 style='width:29.25pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chesterzoo"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1031" src="http://www.chesterzoo.org/img/fl.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This email has been scanned for email related threats and delivered safely by Mimecast.<br>For more information please visit <a href="http://www.mimecast.com">http://www.mimecast.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div></div><DIV align=left><HR>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>The University of Stirling has been ranked in the top 12 of UK universities for graduate employment*.</FONT></DIV
><DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>94% of our 2012 graduates were in work and/or further study within six months of graduation.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>*The Telegraph</FONT></DIV>
<FONT face=Arial color=gray size=2>The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.<BR></FONT>
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