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<p class="MsoNormal">Please join me in welcoming Dr. Nicholas Provart to Tucson! He will be housed in my lab in Bio5 for a sabbatical, and I hope you will take advantage of the opportunity to meet and interact with him. Nick is Professor and Chair of the
Department of Cell and Systems Biology at the University of Toronto, and has an impressive record of publication most recently in the area of cell type-specific gene expression. He also has interests in innovative teaching methods.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">David W. Galbraith, PhD</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Interim Director</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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PO Box 210036 | Tucson, AZ 85721<br>
Phone 520-205-1962 (Cell) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being
home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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