Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-1324
October 04, 2017


Christinejoy Sampankanpanich
Visa Office
SDSU

Dear Christinejoy:

This letter is in support of MS. JANAINA APARECIDA DA SILVA's application for a J-1 visa to travel to the U.S. beginning January 1, 2018, and ending December 31, 2020.

I have oferred Ms. DA SILVA a position as visiting research scholar in my laboratory on campus. She will earn a stipend of U.S. $1600 per month for the duration of her stay in San Diego.

Sincerely yours,

Victor M. Ponce
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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