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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Jeffrey C. Silvertooth, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Associate Dean
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Director of Extension and Economic Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Division of Agriculture, Life, & Veterinary Sciences, and Cooperative Extension<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Forbes 301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tucson, Arizona 85721-0036<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">520-621-7205</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Matthew Lingard <matthew.lingard@bayer.com>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 21, 2020 12:52 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Burgess, Shane C - (shaneburgess) <sburgess@cals.arizona.edu>; Anita Bell <anitab@uacenterforinnovation.org>; Carol Stewart <stewartc@uatechpark.org>; Eric Smith <esmith@uacenterforinnovation.org>; Kacira, Murat - (mkacira) <mkacira@arizona.edu>;
Hilgert, Uwe K K - (hilgert) <hilgert@arizona.edu>; Regina Ozaeta <mozaeta@bio5.org>; Antin, Parker B - (pba) <pba@arizona.edu>; Pawar, Sangita C - (sangita) <sangita@arizona.edu>; Pauli, William Duke - (dukepauli) <dukepauli@arizona.edu>; Jenks, Matthew -
(jenksm) <jenksm@arizona.edu>; Silvertooth, Jeffrey C - (silverto) <Silver@ag.arizona.edu>; Adams, John R - (jadamsb2) <jadamsb2@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Stefanie Boe <stefanie.boe@Bayer.com>; April Carroll <april.carroll@bayer.com>; Jason Licamele <jason.licamele@bayer.com>; Phil Taylor <phil.taylor@bayer.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT]Grants4Ag<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red">External Email</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#232D38;background:white">Dear UArizona colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#232D38;background:white">Bayer’s vision of
<i>Health for All, Hunger for None</i> drives our need to strengthen innovation capabilities in all areas of agriculture. We know we can’t accomplish this alone, so we have evolved our Grants4Ag program to provide financial support for novel, early stage scientific
innovations that can contribute to feeding the world without starving the planet.
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Grants4Ag is a globally accessible grant program, with awards</span><span lang="DE" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> ranging from
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">€5,000 - €15,000 </span><span lang="DE" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">to support research on promising novel concepts. In addition, Bayer
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">offers to bring in expertise, tools and technologies to help develop their ideas.<i>
</i><span style="color:#232D38;background:white">The site is now live for applications and
<u>deadline for submissions will be October 30<sup>th</sup> 2020</u>. If you or someone you know is interested in applying, please visit the website
</span></span><a href="https://www.halo.science/company/bayer-crop-science"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://www.halo.science/company/bayer-crop-science</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span style="color:#232D38;background:white">for more information and examples on how to submit.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Come innovate with us!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#103B4C">Matt Lingard, PhD</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#10384F">Marana Product Development Center Lead</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#10384F">Bayer U.S. - Crop Science</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#10384F">Technology - Global Breeding</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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