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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi all – <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The rfp for the BP-funded
research related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is out. I will be reviewing
the instructions to see if there’s anything that might trip us up with
regard to submission. You may want to do the same.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Anita<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#1F497D'>Anita D. Norton</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#1F497D'>Administrative Associate II</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#1F497D'>Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution</span><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>Fenno Rm. 122, MS #39</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#1F497D'>Woods Hole, MA 02543</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#1F497D'>508-289-2212 phone</span><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#1F497D'>508-457-2126 fax </span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
sci-tech-bounces@whoi.edu [mailto:sci-tech-bounces@whoi.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Laurence
P. Madin<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 26, 2011 9:37 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> scientific & technical staff<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Susan Avery; Rob Munier; Jeffrey S. Seewald; Priya L. McCue;
Laurence P. Madin; Chris Winslow; John Toole<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Sci-tech] BP oil spill RFP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>The long awaited RFP for the BP-funded research program on
the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was released on Monday. It is available at <a
href="http://griresearchboard.org/rfp/RFP-I.html">http://griresearchboard.org/rfp/RFP-I.html</a>
and is also posted on the Director of Research Funding website and the DWH
website. The initial stage of the RFP call for proposal from consortia of
academic partners, with Gulf institutions as the leads. Letters of Intent are
due May 9. For more information on the RFP and plans of WHOI researchers,
please contact Judy McDowell, Rob Munier or me. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Larry <o:p></o:p></p>
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