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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear all, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">the deadline for the early bird registration to the
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.spnhc2016.berlin_index.html&d=AwMFAw&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=awd31n1z2FGujO94DdGBAhZoQ1SUqu8ngy1Mx47mf_I&s=b966sU2RJ9FnukkeSpf0MrN0VCFeBKBwC8n1aeM4u2A&e=">31. Annual Meeting of SPNHC</a> and the
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__meetings.ggbn.org_conference_ggbn_2016&d=AwMFAw&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=awd31n1z2FGujO94DdGBAhZoQ1SUqu8ngy1Mx47mf_I&s=jwG5aJxLMhzd3zN378GERrce2sGi65aJbyLP32dUQxw&e=">2016 GGBN Conference</a> will be extended to April 1, 2016. Both conferences are hosted by the Museum für Naturkunde and the Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin and will be held in parallel
 in the andel's Hotel. The deadline is also extended for abstract submission and applications for a travel grant. So please submit your registration at
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please find attached an update on the conference.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">With all the best wishes, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Peter for the LOC&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Dr. Peter Giere<br>
Curator of the Embryological Collection<br>
Museum für Naturkunde<br>
Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science<br>
<br>
phone:&nbsp;&nbsp; &#43;49-(0)30-2093-8703 <br>
fax:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#43;49-(0)30-2093-8868 <br>
e-mail: &nbsp;&nbsp; peter.giere(at)mfn-berlin.de<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:DE">Museum für Naturkunde Berlin<br>
Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science<br>
Dr. Peter Giere<br>
Invalidenstr. 43 <br>
10115 Berlin<br>
Germany <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 der </span><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.gfbs-2Dhome.de_&d=AwMFAw&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=awd31n1z2FGujO94DdGBAhZoQ1SUqu8ngy1Mx47mf_I&s=i_oAJMFK_DQltmrpi598Rk_P6erP05bOr7EWz1EJcPs&e="><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (GfBS)</span></a>
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Speaker of the </span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.gfbs-2Dhome.de_index.php-3Foption-3Dcom-5Fcontent-26view-3Dsection-26layout-3Dblog-26id-3D3-26Itemid-3D6&d=AwMFAw&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=awd31n1z2FGujO94DdGBAhZoQ1SUqu8ngy1Mx47mf_I&s=DdkLcTYBIzdJoiSN5UAg_8ygZDgn01afHzH28xiCci4&e="><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Curators'</span><span lang="FR" style="color:black">
 Group</span></a></span><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:DE"> within the
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