Department of HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE o Public Health Service National Institutes of Health o Bethesda 14, Md. Mrs. Maxine F. Singer Yale University Dew tment of Biochemistry New Haven, Connecticut Dear Wrs. Singer: Thank you very much for your letter of October 21 con- cerning the possibility of spending a year in this laboratory a8 a post-doctoral fellow. I shall be happy to consider your applicaOion. any complications, although it was nice of you to tell me about this. and there is no need to send a resume of your qualificationB and education before then. The uncertainty in your plans doesn't present I`d be delighted to see you early in December, It will be necesszry for us to have the information in- dicated on the enclosed forme. Also, I should lib to write to Dr. Fruton, and anyone else whom you might suggest, for a letter of reference . I look forward to seeing you in a few week8 and baring about your work. pu what we are doing. Blao, Blr. Hilmoe and I would like to tell Sincerely yours, Leon 8. Heppel LBII:lh En closure