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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">   There is new Lead Agency opportunity as described below in the forwarded email. The links for the for the zoom meeting registration and DCL (Dear Colleague Letter) are also given below.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Shikha Raizada<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">"Standridge, Stacey" <<a href="mailto:sstandri@nsf.gov">sstandri@nsf.gov</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 9:24 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>NSF Program Officers <<a href="mailto:progoff@nsf.gov">progoff@nsf.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Webinar: NSF-Swiss NSF Lead Agency Opportunity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">NSF and Swiss NSF will host a public webinar next <b>Tuesday, June 27, at 10 am ET
</b>to share information on the relatively new Lead Agency Opportunity and answer questions. We hope that you can join us, and please feel free to share the event with your communities as well.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Related links:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Webinar Registration:<a href="%20https:/nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_j82DXO0CSMy2TGcGTaHtkg"> https://nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_j82DXO0CSMy2TGcGTaHtkg</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><a href="https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2023/nsf23049/nsf23049.jsp">Dear Colleague Letter: NSF-Swiss NSF Lead Agency Opportunity</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="file-link"><a href="https://www.nsf.gov/od/oise/NSF-SWISS/nsf-swiss.jsp">NSF Participating Programs</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="file-link"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="file-link">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="file-link"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="file-link">Stacey<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Stacey Standridge, PhD</b><br>
Program Director<br>
Office of International Science and Engineering <br>
National Science Foundation<o:p></o:p></p>
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(703) 292-7832 |<span style="color:black"> </span><a href="mailto:sstandri@nsf.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">sstandri@nsf.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_____replyseparator"></a><b>From:</b> National Science Foundation Update <<a href="mailto:nsf-update@govdelivery.nsf.gov">nsf-update@govdelivery.nsf.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 21, 2023 9:11 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Standridge, Stacey <<a href="mailto:sstandri@nsf.gov">sstandri@nsf.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Webinar: NSF-Swiss NSF Lead Agency Opportunity<o:p></o:p></p>
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<h2><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmV3Lm5zZi5nb3YvZXZlbnRzL3dlYmluYXItbnNmLXN3aXNzLW5zZi1sZWFkLWFnZW5jeS1vcHBvcnR1bml0eS8yMDIzLTA2LTI3P3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA2MjEuNzg1NDc2ODEifQ.-hnXeEyZlY6gdV-s846656JqsVj9ppQsEikNpV6xfP8/s/1255453926/br/206751453851-l" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0C5896;text-decoration:none">Webinar:
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<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Jun 27 2023 10:00AM to</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br>
<b>Jun 27 2023 11:00AM</b><br>
<b>Zoom</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A new Lead Agency Opportunity between the NSF and the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) allows American and Swiss researchers to submit a collaborative proposal that will undergo a single review process.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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