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            <td>[CETAF_Members] PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC EVENT!
              CETAF-DiSSCo COVID-19 Task Force</td>
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            <td>Wed, 8 Jul 2020 16:38:51 +0000</td>
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">Von: </th>
            <td>Ana Casino <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:acasino@naturalsciences.be"><acasino@naturalsciences.be></a></td>
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style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"
              lang="EN-US">PUBLIC EVENT – 17 July 2020, at 14h00 (CEST
              time)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify"><b><span
              style="color:black" lang="EN-US">CETAF-DiSSCo COVID-19
              Task Force - </span>
          </b><b><span style="color:black">OUR COMMUNITY </span></b><b><span
              style="color:black" lang="EN-US">IN
            </span></b><b><span style="color:black">ACTION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
        <p
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            style="color:black">Dear colleagues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify"><span
            style="color:black">After three months of intense and
            collaborative work, the
          </span><a
            href="https://cetaf.org/covid19-taf-communities-taking-action"
            moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="color:#1155CC">CETAF-DiSSCo
              Task Force</span></a><span style="color:black"> is ready
            to present the outcomes achieved so far by the dedicated
            groups of volunteers. The Task Force is composed by over 60
            participants that have been gathering every Friday since
            April 3rd, to share their expertise and knowledge built on
            top of Natural Science Collections, and address 4 areas: 1)
            animal virus carriers; 2) construction of a knowledge base
            relevant for pandemics ; 3) preservation of viral evidence;
            and 4) metadata registering practices. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
        <p
style="mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify"><span
            style="color:black">We are happy to invite you to <b>this
              public event</b> that, due to the current circumstances,
            will be held online. Coming from all over the world, these
            experts will share the results of their collective
            activities that jointly aimed to identify how our community
            could better contribute to prevent pandemic outbreaks by
            sharing their respective scientific knowledge. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
        <p
style="mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify"><span
            style="color:black">The event will be introduced by Dr Pam
            Soltis (curator of Molecular Systematics & Evolutionary
            Genetics at the Florida Museum of Natural History at the
            University of Florida. and Director for Research Activities
            for
          </span><a href="https://www.idigbio.org/"
            moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="color:#1155CC">iDigBio</span></a><span
            style="color:black">) that will give us the context and
            challenges of such initiative. This will be followed by
            presentations by the 4 Activity leaders who will share their
            work. Following the presentations, you will have the
            opportunity to engage with the COVID-19 Task Force
            volunteers and all the rest of participants.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
        <p
style="mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify"><b><span
              style="color:black">We look forward to welcome you onboard
              on Friday July 17<sup>th</sup> at 14:00 pm CEST on
            </span></b><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85473663519"
            moz-do-not-send="true"><b><span style="color:#1155CC">zoom</span></b></a><span
            style="color:black">.
          </span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-US">Please share
            this invitation with your colleagues and circulate it
            through your networks to spread the voice.
          </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="color:black">Stay tuned on all</span><span
            style="color:black" lang="EN-US">,  follow our
          </span><span style="color:black">social media channels</span><span
            style="color:black" lang="EN-US"> and participate</span><span
            style="color:black">! </span><span style="color:black"
            lang="EN-US">(for</span><span style="color:black"> those who
            cannot attend, the event will be recorded and accessible on
            CETAF and DiSSCo youtube channels</span><span
            style="color:black" lang="EN-US">)</span><span
            style="color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            style="color:black">Looking forward to welcome you all,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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              style="color:black">CETAF-DISSCO COVID-19 Task Force</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-fareast-language:#2000"
              lang="EN-US">Ana Casino, Dimitris Koureas and Wouter
              Addink</span></b><span style="mso-fareast-language:#2000"
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