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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Greetings all;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I would like to update you on the latest events at the IIGB core facilities that might impact your research activities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The search committee identified Brandon Le as the candidate to head the bioinformatic core. Brandon has accepted the offer and will start in September.
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<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Amancio De Souza and Haiyan Ke have joined our metabolomic core replacing Jay and Alyssa, respectively. Together with Anil and Manhoi, the metabolomic core is now
fully functional. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">FYI, Due to the Batchelor Hall’s anticipated renovations, in the next few weeks the metabolomics and proteomic core will be moved from the current location to MRB1.
Accordingly, we will have interrupted services for the duration of this move. You will be notified about the dates as soon as we are informed by the facilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">As you were informed recently, Nathan is moving house and job, and as such in the next 10 days we will be advertising the proteomic position.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">In light of Matt’s departure, the genomic core coordinator position is approved and will be advertised this week, while Holly and Clay continue
with their responsibilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please join me to welcome our new and powerful IIGB core members, Brandon, Amancio and Haiyan.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I will keep you posted with all the other pertinent news.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Be powerful and have a great week.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Katie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">Katayoon (Katie) Dehesh<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">Director, Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, Distinguished Professor
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">Ernst and Helen Leibacher Endowed Chair in Botany and Plant Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">University of California, Riverside, CA 92521<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">Phone: (951) 827-6370; Fax: (951) 827-5155<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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