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<p>The C&P only allows for 10 projects (plus 10 in-kind). Anyone
know what to do if you have more? I'm assuming add more pages?</p>
<p>Alison <br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/1/2020 2:54 PM, Kelly Servant
wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The C&P has a handy pop up window but
we will need to keep them on file for sure so in G&G we
will be using the fillable pdf to avoid the step of another
web address to do them in. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">At least that is the plan for now. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You got it- a step backwards for sure.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Stay healthy everyone.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kelly<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu">flex-bounces@whoi.edu</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu"><flex-bounces@whoi.edu></a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Karen
Schwamb<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 01, 2020 2:47 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:flex@whoi.edu">flex@whoi.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Flex] Fwd: Now Available:
NSF-approved Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending
Support Formats<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p>I've only dabbled in the Sciencv application - I'm happy
about the CV pdf, but not the C&P<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 4/1/2020 2:34 PM, Sheila Clifford
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">You know -
that fillable biosketch form may be better than the ScienCV
versions I have been making. THAT may be the way to go!<br>
s<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 4/1/2020 2:32 PM, Kelly Servant
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Did you take a peek at the C&P-that
will be a time killer for proposals.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">K-<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a
href="mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true">flex-bounces@whoi.edu</a> <a
href="mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true"><flex-bounces@whoi.edu></a>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sheila Clifford<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 01, 2020 2:31 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:flex@whoi.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true">flex@whoi.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Flex] Fwd: Now Available:
NSF-approved Biographical Sketch and Current and
Pending Support Formats<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">I am
putting together a notes/howto for making the
biosketches. Will get it out ASAP.<br>
s<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 4/1/2020 2:27 PM, Kelly Servant
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Well, this is going to be fun. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you Jean for sharing.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kelly<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a
href="mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true">flex-bounces@whoi.edu</a> <a
href="mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true"><flex-bounces@whoi.edu></a>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jean Davis Taft<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 01, 2020 2:19 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'FLEX' <a href="mailto:flex@whoi.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true"><flex@whoi.edu></a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Flex] Fwd: Now Available:
NSF-approved Biographical Sketch and Current and
Pending Support Formats<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
style="font-size:13.5pt">Hi everyone, <br>
Just wanted to make sure that you received this email.
The good times just keep getting better! I am
attaching the much anticipated pdf. Only twelve pages!<br>
Hope everyone is bearing up bravely!<br>
With all good wishes,<br>
Jean</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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-------- Forwarded Message -------- <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Now Available: NSF-approved
Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending
Support Formats<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Wed, 1 Apr 2020 17:47:09
+0000<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:right"
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<p class="MsoNormal">NSF Business Applications <a
href="mailto:NSF_Business_Applications@NSF.GOV" moz-do-not-send="true"><NSF_Business_Applications@NSF.GOV></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jean Davis Taft <a
href="mailto:jtaft@WHOI.EDU"
moz-do-not-send="true"><jtaft@WHOI.EDU></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt">Dear Colleagues:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are pleased to announce
the availability of both NSF-approved formats
for the Biographical Sketch and Current and
Pending Support sections of National Science
Foundation (NSF) proposals that fall under the
revised <a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf20001&org=NSF"
moz-do-not-send="true"><i>Proposal &
Award Policies & Procedures Guide</i></a>
(PAPPG) (NSF 20-1) (see the <a
href="https://www.nsfpolicyoutreach.com/resources/2-20-pappg-webinar/"
moz-do-not-send="true">February 6, 2020
webinar</a> for complete details on all
revisions to the PAPPG). <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Although use of an
NSF-approved format for submission of these
proposal sections is not required until
implementation of the revised PAPPG (NSF 20-1)
on June 1, 2020, NSF is encouraging proposers
to begin using the NSF-approved formats now.
NSF values the feedback from the research
community, and we would like to hear about
your experience with the new NSF-approved
formats. Information about how to provide
feedback is included below.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Use of an NSF-approved
format aims to reduce administrative burden
and improve efficiencies by providing
proposers with a compliant and reusable way to
maintain this information for subsequent
proposal submissions to NSF, while also
ensuring that the information is submitted in
a standard and searchable composition.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><u>NSF-approved
Formats</u><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1
level1 lfo1"><b><u>SciENcv</u></b>: NSF has
partnered with the National Institutes of
Health (NIH) to use <a
href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sciencv/"
moz-do-not-send="true">SciENcv: Science
Experts Network Curriculum Vitae</a> as an
NSF-approved format for use in preparation
of both the Biographical Sketch and Current
and Pending Support sections of an NSF
proposal. SciENcv will produce an
NSF-compliant PDF version of the documents
which proposers can save and submit as part
of their proposals via FastLane,
Research.gov or Grants.gov. Additional
information about the NSF-approved SciENcv
formats is available on the NSF <a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/biosketch.jsp"
moz-do-not-send="true">biographical sketch</a>
and <a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/cps.jsp"
moz-do-not-send="true">current and pending
support</a> websites. <o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto">The
SciENcv tool integrates with ORCID, enabling
proposers to populate their Biographical
Sketches by importing data directly from their
ORCID records rather than having to manually
enter all the required information.
Additionally, Biographical Sketch data
maintained in SciENcv can be quickly and
easily updated on an ongoing basis for
subsequent proposal submissions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1
level1 lfo1"><b><u>NSF Fillable PDF</u></b>:
NSF is also providing a fillable PDF as an
NSF-approved format for use to prepare both
the Biographical Sketch and Current and
Pending Support sections of an NSF proposal.
Proposers can download the respective
fillable PDF form from the NSF <a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/biosketch.jsp"
moz-do-not-send="true">biographical sketch</a>
and <a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/cps.jsp"
moz-do-not-send="true">current and pending
support</a> websites and then submit the
completed forms as part of their proposals
via FastLane, Research.gov or Grants.gov.
Note that the NSF fillable PDF for the
Biographical Sketch does not integrate with
ORCID. <o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto">It
is important to note that <b>beginning June
1, 2020</b>, proposers will be required to
use one of the NSF-approved formats for both
the Biographical Sketch and Current and
Pending Support sections of NSF proposals.
Proposals submitted via FastLane, Research.gov
and Grants.gov will be compliance checked to
ensure that the documents were prepared in
accordance with this new policy.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><u>We Want Your
Feedback</u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Although not required for
proposal submission until June 1, 2020, we
hope that you will start using the
NSF-approved formats for Biographical Sketch
and Current and Pending Support as soon as
possible. If you have any feedback that would
help us make improvements to the two formats
in the future, please let us know. Feedback
may be submitted by email to <a
href="mailto:policy@nsf.gov"
moz-do-not-send="true">policy@nsf.gov</a> or
via the <a
href="https://www.research.gov/research-portal/appmanager/base/desktop?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=research_home_page&_eventName=research_feedback_event"
moz-do-not-send="true">Research.gov Feedback</a>
page (select “Biographical Sketch” or "Current
& Pending Support" under the Site Area
dropdown menu). <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><u>Upcoming
Webinars</u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To
assist the community about these new
requirements and to start using SciENcv now,
NSF and NIH are planning to conduct a joint
webinar that will include a walk-through of
how to prepare the Biographical Sketch and
Current and Pending Support documents in
SciENcv. Information will be provided as
soon as it is available, and we encourage
you to </span><a
href="https://www.nsfpolicyoutreach.com/get-notified/"
moz-do-not-send="true">sign up for
notifications</a><u>.<span
style="color:blue"> </span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We also invite you to
participate in the next <a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/era_forum.jsp"
moz-do-not-send="true">NSF Electronic
Research Administration (ERA) Forum</a> on <b>May
14, 2020 at 1:00PM – 2:30PM EDT</b> where we
will discuss the NSF-approved format
requirements, as well as the new capability to
prepare and submit separately submitted
collaborative proposals in Research.gov. <span
style="color:#333333;background:white">To
sign up for ERA Forum notifications
including registration availability for the
May 14 event, please send a blank email to </span><a
href="mailto:NSF-ERA-FORUM-subscribe-request@listserv.nsf.gov"
moz-do-not-send="true">NSF-ERA-FORUM-subscribe-request@listserv.nsf.gov</a><span
style="color:#333333;background:white"> and
you will be automatically enrolled. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><u>Training
Resources</u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt">The following
training resources are now available, and NSF
will continue to keep the community informed
as additional resources are released. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><i>Biographical
Sketch Resources</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/biosketch.jsp"
moz-do-not-send="true">NSF-Approved
Formats for the Biographical Sketch</a>
website<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK154494/#sciencv.Using_the_NSF_Biographical_Sketc"
moz-do-not-send="true">SciENcv Guidance on
Creating an NSF Biographical Sketch</a>,
including step-by-step instructions and
screenshots for each of the four required
sections (This is a subsection of the
guidance at <a
href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK154494/"
moz-do-not-send="true">SciENcv Help</a><u>.)</u><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nk7qlbele0k&feature=youtu.be"
moz-do-not-send="true">YouTube Video -
SciENcv for NSF Users: Biographical
Sketches</a> (This is a <b>new</b> video
targeted to the NSF research community.)<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.nsfpolicyoutreach.com/resources/2-20-pappg-webinar/"
moz-do-not-send="true">NSF PAPPG (NSF
20-1) webinar</a><span style="color:black">
(recorded February 6, 2020)</span><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRWy-3GXhtU&feature=youtu.be"
moz-do-not-send="true">YouTube Video -
SciENcv Tutorial</a> <o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_cKSRr7TJ4&feature=youtu.be"
moz-do-not-send="true">YouTube Video -
Integrating with ORCID</a><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.research.gov/common/attachment/Desktop/NSFPDF-FAQs.pdf"
moz-do-not-send="true">FAQs on using NSF
Fillable PDF</a><o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto"><i> </i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><i>Current and
Pending Support Resources</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0
level1 lfo2"><a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/cps.jsp"
moz-do-not-send="true">NSF-Approved
Formats for Current and Pending Support</a>
website<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2
level1 lfo3"><a
href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK154494/#sciencv.Using_the_NSF_Current__Pending_S"
moz-do-not-send="true">SciENcv Guidance on
Creating an NSF Current and Pending
Support document</a>, including
step-by-step instructions and screenshots
for the two required sections (This is a
subsection of the guidance at <a
href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK154494/"
moz-do-not-send="true">SciENcv Help</a><u>.)</u><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2
level1 lfo3"><a
href="https://www.nsfpolicyoutreach.com/resources/2-20-pappg-webinar/"
moz-do-not-send="true">NSF PAPPG (NSF
20-1) webinar</a><span style="color:black">
(recorded February 6, 2020)</span><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2
level1 lfo3"><a
href="https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/papp/pappg20_1/faqs_cps20_1.pdf"
moz-do-not-send="true">FAQs</a> addressing
policy questions related to the PAPPG (NSF
20-1) clarifications to the current and
pending support coverage, as well as
questions regarding use of an NSF-approved
format for current and pending support<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2
level1 lfo3"><a
href="https://www.research.gov/common/attachment/Desktop/NSFPDF-FAQs.pdf"
moz-do-not-send="true">FAQs on using NSF
Fillable PDF</a><o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b>Questions?</b>
Policy-related questions should be directed to
<a href="mailto:policy@nsf.gov"
moz-do-not-send="true">policy@nsf.gov</a>.
If you have technical or IT system-related
questions, please contact the NSF Help Desk at
1-800-673-6188 (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET; Monday -
Friday except federal holidays) or via <a
href="mailto:fastlane@nsf.gov"
moz-do-not-send="true">fastlane@nsf.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="color:black">Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="color:black">National Science
Foundation</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b> </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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moz-do-not-send="true"><b><span
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<pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Flex maillist - <a href="mailto:Flex@whoi.edu" moz-do-not-send="true">Flex@whoi.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><a href="http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex" moz-do-not-send="true">http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre>Flex maillist - <a href="mailto:Flex@whoi.edu" moz-do-not-send="true">Flex@whoi.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><a href="http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex" moz-do-not-send="true">http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre>Karen Schwamb / Administrative Associate<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering Department<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>266 Woods Hole Rd., MS 12<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Woods Hole, MA 02543<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Telephone: 508-289-2675<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex">http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex</a>
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Alison W. Maksym
Center Administrator, Marine Policy Center
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
266 Woods Hole Road, MS#41, Woods Hole, MA 02543
Tel: 508-289-3538
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:amaksym@whoi.edu">amaksym@whoi.edu</a>
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