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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The US National Science Foundation will be holding a Virtual Office Hours session on our Research Resources programs. This will include discussion of the Capacity program that supports improvements to biological
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Reed S. Beaman<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Division of Biological Infrastructure<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">National Science Foundation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Phone: +1-703-292-7163<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">DBI Research Resource Community <DBI-RR@LISTSERV.NSF.GOV> on behalf of Deshler, James O. <jdeshler@NSF.GOV><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 2:05 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>DBI-RR@LISTSERV.NSF.GOV <DBI-RR@LISTSERV.NSF.GOV><br>
<b>Subject: </b>NSF/BIO/DBI Virtual Office Hours<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Dear Colleague –</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#232333;background:white">Please join us Tuesday,
<b>December 19th</b>, <b>3pm-4pm ET</b> for DBI’s Virtual Office Hour. Program Officers will present “<b>Research Resources Programs in the Division of Biological Infrastructure</b>” and discuss any recent updates to solicitations. They will also provide tips
on how to write proposals for these areas. It is an opportunity to raise questions and communicate directly with program officers in your field. To participate, please register using the link below:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#232333;background:white">REGISTER HERE:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#232333;background:white">There will be a 30-minute presentation, followed by an open Q&A session with Program Officers. DBI Virtual Office Hours are on the third Tuesday of every month 3pm-4pm ET. Add
it to your calendar and register ahead of time. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#232333;background:white">To unsubscribe from the list, email
<a href="mailto:DBI-signoff-request@listserv.nsf.gov">DBI-signoff-request@listserv.nsf.gov</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">James Deshler Ph.D. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Division Director (Acting)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Division of Biological Infrastructure<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">NSF/BIO/DBI<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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