<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000"><div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Dear,</span><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><!--StartFragment--><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" id="docs-internal-guid-afe6d354-7fff-1c23-d610-4a19f616a745" data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">We are pleased to invite you for the </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ELIXIR Belgium meeting: FAIR data for Life Sciences Research</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> which takes place on </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">18 May 2022 in Brussels</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. We have put together a programme touching on Open and FAIR science, demonstrating how infrastructure enables research, and mapping the different initiatives to share sensitive data across Europe. Next to the presentations, the event also includes panel discussions, an ask-me-anything session and ample networking time. </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/elixir-belgium-fair-data-for-life-sciences-research-tickets-293220038027" style="text-decoration: none;" data-mce-href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/elixir-belgium-fair-data-for-life-sciences-research-tickets-293220038027" data-mce-style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="color: #1155cc; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Link to the program and registration</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. The registration deadline is 3 May 2022. </span><!--EndFragment--> </span><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Kind regards,<br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Kim De Ruyck<br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></div><div><br></div><div data-marker="__SIG_PRE__"><div><span style="color:rgb( 51 , 51 , 51 );font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:9pt"> Kim De Ruyck PhD </span></strong> <strong> </strong><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif">Coordinator ELIXIR Belgium</span></div><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif">VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology</span></div><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif">Technologiepark 71, 9052 Ghent, Belgium</span></div><div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif" class=""><span style="color:rgb( 51 , 51 , 51 );font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif"><span class=""><span style="text-decoration:underline;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><a href="http://www.elixir-belgium.org/" style="color:#333333;text-decoration:underline" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.elixir-belgium.org</a></span></span> <span style="text-decoration:underline"><a href="https://twitter.com/ELIXIRnodeBE" style="color:#333333;text-decoration:underline" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ELIXIRnodeBE</a></span></span><br></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif" class=""><span style="color:rgb( 255 , 102 , 0 );font-size:10pt"><strong><span class=""><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><a href="http://eepurl.com/cl-xOX" style="color:#ff6600" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt">Subscribe to our mailing list</span></span></span></a></span></span></strong></span><br></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif" class=""><span style="color:#1f497d" class=""></span><br></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif" class=""><span style="color:#1f497d" class=""><img src="cid:f6a66d20fefddb6eb44932481ddf7f414fab5960@zimbra" data-mce-src="/home/kiuyc@psb.ugent.be/Briefcase/Elixir2.png" doc="Briefcase/Elixir2.png"></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif" class=""><span style="color:#1f497d" class=""> </span></div><span style="font-size:small"><br></span></div><div><div><span style="font-size:small"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:small"><span class="Object"><span class="Object"></span></span></span><br></div></div><div><span style="font-size:small"></span><br></div></div></div></body></html>