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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#201F1E">Good afternoon,</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#201F1E">It is with mixed emotions that we announce the departure of Carmen McCree from the IIGB administrative team. She has accepted a Research Administrator position with
the UC</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201F1E"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#201F1E">R Department of Botany & Plant Sciences. We are very appreciative of all the hard
work Carmen has contributed over the past several years and we wish her the very best in her new position. Her last day at IIGB will be <u>Wednesday, August 3rd</u>. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#201F1E">We are in the process of recruiting for Carmen’s position and hope to have it filled as quickly as possible. During the transition, please direct your emails to
<a href="mailto:IIGBadmin@ucr.edu"><span style="color:blue">IIGBadmin@ucr.edu</span></a> so the admin team can assist you. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#201F1E">Thank you in advance for your patience.</span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Frank C. Figueroa, Ed.D. (He/Him/El)</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe Script";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#201F1E">UC Riverside|IIGB<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#201F1E">Genomics 4119B<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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