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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Resending the reminder to chapters to pick their submissions for the Research Manuscript Award and submit them to the Research Manuscript Award Committee by
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">February 10, 2020</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Phi Zeta chapter officers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The <b>Phi Zeta Manuscript Award competition</b> occurs annually with the deadline for manuscript submission coming up in the
<b>second week of February</b>. Each chapter may submit one manuscript in each of the two categories, Basic Science and Clinical Science. The chapter is responsible for selecting its best manuscripts for these categories.
<b>The lead author must be a veterinarian who has been involved in a graduate or resident program in the last 2 years, and the manuscript must be published or accepted for publication.</b> All of the details for eligibility and the submission process can be
found at the new Phi Zeta website <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.societyofphizeta.org_awards&d=DwMFAg&c=OCIEmEwdEq_aNlsP4fF3gFqSN-E3mlr2t9JcDdfOZag&r=Pmm3veqSypj86MzSj7C5m5rXTCeupUuBB7l32HxrhOw&m=4vnp-M4XqUznqRuZ8MLLGxmiQaDzPdPEcIE3UiDTc2c&s=hLf0F6RP26pH6n2WltwftPJINlZBu_asnxhMXmHS3xw&e=">
https://www.societyofphizeta.org/awards</a>, at the menu choice Manuscript Award Guidelines. Please begin now to solicit manuscripts from your residents, graduate students, and junior faculty who meet the eligibility criteria so that your chapter will have
up to two manuscripts ready to submit to the competition by the deadline. <b>In 2020, the second Monday in February will be February 10<sup>th</sup>.</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Missy Josephson<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Secretary-Treasurer, National Society of Phi Zeta<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">109 Greene Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Auburn University, AL 36849<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(334) 844-5423<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">josepem@auburn.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
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