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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">This coming Monday, 10/14, immediately following the UO
<a href="https://around.uoregon.edu/content/conover-deliver-annual-talk-uo-research-accomplishments">
State of Research presentation</a>, you’re invited to join the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation for an open forum with Business Oregon/<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.oregon4biz.com/Innovate-&-Create/Oregon-InC/__;!5W9E9PnL_ac!WUPRzTuZYWmXo_2XjtlsMw-6slw4Mbv-W39MDEsUqeae76R038dTiFFAeN4kvGbpw78$"><span style="color:#954F72">Oregon InC</span></a> to
learn about their funding opportunities to support translational research, innovation, and commercialization. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">When: Monday, October 14<sup>th</sup>, 3-3:45pm (directly following the State of Research)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Where: Erb Memorial Union, Swindells Room (230)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<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">See below for details and share with interested colleagues.<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">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">Elizabeth A. Skowron, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">Professor, Department of Psychology<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">Center for Translational Neuroscience
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">UO Senate President<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">University of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">Eugene, OR 97403<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://ctn.uoregon.edu/"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">http://ctn.uoregon.edu/</span></i></a></span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#44546A">Tel. 541-346-9329<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D"><img border="0" width="120" height="111" style="width:1.25in;height:1.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01D57F7E.898158E0" alt="cid:image001.gif@01CE1104.B9070730"></span><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>From:</b> Kate Petcosky <<a href="mailto:kpetcos2@uoregon.edu">kpetcos2@uoregon.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Research Development Services <<a href="mailto:rds@uoregon.edu">rds@uoregon.edu</a>>, Chuck Williams <<a href="mailto:crw@uoregon.edu">crw@uoregon.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>Oregon InC Funding Opportunities Forum: Monday 10/14</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">*Please distribute to your faculty and colleagues*</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Good afternoon,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">This coming Monday, 10/14, immediately following the
<a href="https://around.uoregon.edu/content/conover-deliver-annual-talk-uo-research-accomplishments">
State of Research presentation</a>, we invite you to join the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation for an open forum with Business Oregon/<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.oregon4biz.com/Innovate-&-Create/Oregon-InC/__;!5W9E9PnL_ac!WUPRzTuZYWmXo_2XjtlsMw-6slw4Mbv-W39MDEsUqeae76R038dTiFFAeN4kvGbpw78$"><span style="color:#954F72">Oregon InC</span></a> to
learn about their funding opportunities to support translational research, innovation, and commercialization. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">When: Monday, October 14<sup>th</sup>, 3-3:45pm (directly following the State of Research)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Where: Erb Memorial Union, Swindells Room (230)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Oregon InC is a public-private partnership that helps create new jobs and new companies, diversifying Oregon's economy and bringing federal research dollars back to the state. Mark Brady, Innovation Strategist, will
present on the following opportunities available to University of Oregon faculty:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">1.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">SBIR Application Support and Matching Grants</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">2.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">High-Impact Opportunity Projects</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">3.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">University Innovation Research Fund</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">4.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Commercialization Gap Fund</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">This is a unique opportunity to directly engage with Oregon InC leadership and learn how to leverage these unique funding opportunities. We hope to see you there!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Registration is not required. Please reach out to Research Development Services (<a href="mailto:rds@uoregon.edu">rds@uoregon.edu</a>) with any questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kind regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kate </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Kate Petcosky-Kulkarni</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Director of Strategic Research Initiatives</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Research Development Services</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">University of Oregon</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">(541) 346-6239</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:cmoseley@uoregon.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">kpetcos2@uoregon.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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