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        Researcher,</font>
      <p align="center"><font size="+1" face="Calibri"><b>CERIC Call for
            Proposals now OPEN</b></font><font face="Calibri"><br>
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            face="Calibri">The <a href="http://ceric-eric.eu/"
              moz-do-not-send="true">Central European Research
              Infrastructure Consortium, CERIC-ERIC</a> is calling for
            proposals for coordinated access to more than 50 instruments
            and support laboratories for research in all fields of
            materials, biomaterials and nanotechnology. In addition to
            the possibility to access several instruments through a
            single application, we offer support for mobility.</font></p>
        <p><font face="Calibri">To apply to the call, use the link
            "Submit a new CERIC proposal" in the VUO (<a
              href="https://vuo.elettra.trieste.it/"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://vuo.elettra.trieste.it/</a>) 
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        <p><font face="Calibri"><b>DEADLINES:</b><br>
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        <ul>
          <li> <font face="Calibri"><b>September 1st 2021</b>, 17hs
              CET, to have a pre-evaluation and the possibility to
              improve your proposal.</font></li>
          <li> <font face="Calibri"><b>September 30th</b> <b>2021</b>,
              17hs CET, recommended only for expert users of all the
              techniques requested. </font></li>
        </ul>
        <p> <font class="" face="Calibri">Check the Open Access offer
            for this semester at this <a
              href="https://www.ceric-eric.eu/users/open-access-offer/"
              moz-do-not-send="true">link</a>.</font><font
            face="Calibri"><br>
          </font> <font face="Calibri"><br>
            Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some of the CERIC facilities
            may propose to perform measurements remotely, through sample
            mailing. It will be possible to express your availability
            for remote measurements in the proposal submission form.<br>
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            Remember you can also apply anytime for the dedicated <a
              href="https://www.ceric-eric.eu/users/open-access/#anchor-2"
              moz-do-not-send="true">COVID-19 Fast Track Access</a> and
            <a
              href="https://www.ceric-eric.eu/users/open-access/#anchor-1"
              moz-do-not-send="true">fast track for feasibility studies</a>,
            for the available instruments.<br>
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            For further information about the call, please visit <a
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              href="https://www.ceric-eric.eu/users/call-for-proposals/"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.ceric-eric.eu/users/call-for-proposals/</a><br>
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      <div class="moz-signature"><font face="Calibri">-- <br>
          Nicoletta Carboni<br>
          Senior Communication Officer<br>
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          email: <a href="mailto:nicoletta.carboni@ceric-eric.eu"
            moz-do-not-send="true">nicoletta.carboni@ceric-eric.eu</a><br>
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