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        <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailOriginalBody"
            moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear
              Friends of Hubbard Brook:<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">We are happy to announce that
              registration is now open for the 2018 Annual Cooperators’
              Meeting, to be held at Hubbard Brook on July 11-12.
              <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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              style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
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              style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">The
              annual meeting of the cooperators of the Hubbard Brook
              Ecosystem Study provides an important opportunity for
              communication, exchange of ideas and research plans, along
              with making new friends. This meeting also provides a
              perspective on the overall Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study.</span></span><span
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              style="font-size:11.0pt">
            </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">Meeting information and the
              online registration form are accessible from the main page
              of the Hubbard Brook website, or directly at:
            </span></span><a
href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__hubbardbrook.org_articles_july-2D11-2D12-2D2018-2D55th-2Dannual-2Dcooperators-2Dmeeting&d=DwMGaQ&c=c6MrceVCY5m5A_KAUkrdoA&r=MFh2AWAPkX8OjEGF4DVna8dQkABhP70hNTqEBsmMib0&m=MOGFhGg3_jGjZEv1WDoR0myeAZkbi3U6gXG0sLLIOOs&s=Z-6wRDlGjpBX4R3100m9fdD3RX27gGhXRFUpKCaBjE4&e="
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                style="font-size:11.0pt">https://hubbardbrook.org/articles/july-11-12-2018-55th-annual-cooperators-meeting</span></span><span
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">Dr. David George Haskell will
              give a Keynote Address on July 10<sup>th</sup> at 7:30pm.
              This presentation is open to the public.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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              style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">The deadline for registration is
              <b>Wednesday,</b> <b>June 6<sup>th</sup> for
                presentations</b> and Friday, June 29<sup>th</sup> to
              attend the meeting without making a presentation.
              <b><i><u>The deadline for registering a presentation is
                    quite firm</u></i></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
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              style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">We continue to offer three
              options for presentations:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
          <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span
              style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt">2 minute, 1 slide only,
                “lightning” talks. These presentations may highlight a
                research result or contain announcements. Announcements
                of proposals or new research (no results yet) will only
                be accepted as lightning talks. These talks are strictly
                limited to one slide with no clicks or animation to pack
                in more content.
                <o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
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              style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt">5 minute talks (3 minute
                presentation with 2 minutes for questions): These are
                for in-progress research with data to report or for
                completed studies only. </span></span><span
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                style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
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              style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt">10 minute talks (8 minute
                presentation with 2 minutes for questions): These are
                also for in-progress research with data to report or for
                completed studies only.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
        </ul>
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              style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">Please be aware that because we
              avoid concurrent sessions and limit the duration of the
              meeting, it may be impossible to accommodate all
              interested speakers. Hence, the SCC discourages
              presentations that are based on studies being done at
              other places with no clearly-stated relationship to the
              Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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              style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">Further presentation guidelines
              and registration information are on the website. Please
              feel free to forward this announcement to others.
              <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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              style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
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              style="font-size:11.0pt">We hope to see you in July!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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              style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">Pam Templer and John Battles<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt">Co-Chairs, Hubbard Brook
              Scientific Coordinating Committee (SCC)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">---------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Pamela
            Templer, PhD <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Professor,
            Department of Biology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Director,
            PhD Program in Biogeoscience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Boston
            University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Boston,
            MA 02215<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">5
            Cummington Mall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Phone
            617-353-6978<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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