[Nhcoll-l] Beyond The Box - $1 Million dollar prize

[Bentley, Andrew Charles]

The Beyond the Box Digitization Competition will award $1 million to the person or team who creates a technology that increases the speed and accuracy of digitization of a drawer of insect specimens and their associated data.

The competition is a joint project of the U.S. National Science Foundation and the American Institute of Biological Sciences.

The competition will open in September 2014.
Go to http://beyondthebox.aibs.org/ and provide our email address to learn more

Andy

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Andy Bentley
Ichthyology Collection Manager
University of Kansas
Biodiversity Institute
Dyche Hall
1345 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS, 66045-7561
USA

Tel: (785) 864-3863
Fax: (785) 864-5335
Email: abentley at ku.edu<mailto:abentley at ku.edu>
http://ichthyology.biodiversity.ku.edu<http://ichthyology.biodiversity.ku.edu/>

SPNHC President
http://www.spnhc.org<http://www.spnhc.org/>

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