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Simon Papalexiou
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Dear Professor Papalexiou,
My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.]
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