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The France-Arizona Institute is hosting Dr. Florent Bernard, Science Counsellor for the European Union, an event to introduce European funding opportunities to US scientists. Faculty are invited to join the event in the Silver and Sage Room (Old Main) on January
15, 2025, 11am-12pm. Please see the attached flyer. </div>
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Questions can be sent to Sky Dominguez, whose contact information is appended below.</div>
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Warm regards,</div>
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Betsy</div>
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<span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 36, 81);">Sky Dominguez, M.Sc. | she/her</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 36, 81);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 36, 81);">Fulbright Scholar, France (2024)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(31, 56, 100);">France-Arizona Institute for Global Grand Challenges</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(31, 56, 100);">Home of the 1<sup>st</sup> CNRS International Research Center</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(31, 56, 100);">University of Arizona | 1221 E. Helen St. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(31, 56, 100);"><b>skyd@arizona.edu</b></span></p>
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<span style="line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700;">A. Elizabeth Arnold, </span><span style="line-height: 1.2;">PhD</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(12, 35, 75);">Interim Director and Professor, School of Plant Sciences</span></p>
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THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA</div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(237, 92, 87);"><b><i>To schedule a meeting, please use
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