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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00B050">_______________________________________</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:blue">Announcing 2023 and 2024 NAPPN Meeting - Call for </span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#070706;background:#FFEE94">proposals</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:blue"> to host, due February
 16. </span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">In 2023 and 2024 the NAPPN Annual Conference is anticipated to be a hybrid/blend of both on-site and virtual components, organized by a hosting group (of NAPPN members at the hosting facility) and the NAPPN Executive
 Board who will work together to develop the program, sponsorship, planning and organization.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">What are the benefits of hosting?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="color:black">Influence:
</span></b><span style="color:black;background:white">Provide leadership on the future of plant phenotyping through the selection of invited speakers, highlighted activities, social events, and options for sponsors.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<b>Showcase: </b>Show off your best and brightest in the world of phenotyping, including cutting-edge research at your institution and tours of local research facilities.<b><o:p></o:p></b></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<b>Economic: </b>Enjoy the economic benefits of hosting hundreds of visitors at your institution and in your local area.<b><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#070706;background:#FFEE94">Proposals</span><span style="color:black"> to host the meeting are being accepted through
<b>February 16</b>. We aim to announce the host location at the Community Meeting of the 2022 NAPPN Annual Conference in Athens, GA!<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">For more information and to submit your application,
<b><span style="background:yellow"><a href="https://plantphenotyping.org/hosting-nappn/">please look here</a></span></b>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1E28EA">_______________________________________________________</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-- <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jennifer L. Clarke, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Director, Quantitative Life Sciences Initiative<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Director, PhD in Complex Biosystems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Professor, Departments of Statistics, Food Science and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">University of Nebraska-Lincoln<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">pronouns: she, her, hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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