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Deadline for applications: April 15, 2013

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Vytas Bankaitis (Chapel Hill, US), Patricia Bassereau (Paris, FR), Eefjan Breukink (Utrecht, NL), Giovanna Chimini (Marseille, FR), Jeff Errington (Newcastle, UK), Ulrich Hartl (Martinsried, DE), Manajit Hayer-Hartl (Martinsried, DE), Joost Holthuis (Osnabrueck, DE), Tom Kirchhausen (Boston, US), Tom Rapoport (Boston, US), Maya Schuldiner (Rehovot, IL), Janet Shaw (Salt Lake City, US), Mikael Simons (Göttingen, DE), Gerrit van Meer (Utrecht, NL), Peter Walter (San Francisco, US), William Wickner (Dartmouth, US)