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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Dear colleagues,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">herewith I would like to call attention to the 3. Access Call within the project SYNTHESYS+.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">As many of you know from the previous iterations, SYNTHESYS offers excellent opportunities for scientists to realize research stays at one or several of the 21 partner institutions (in 13 EU countries). Successful
 applicants of the review process will be supported organizationally and particularly also with funds for usage of research infrastructure (bench fees), for travel, for accommodation, and for subsistence (per diem).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Project proposals can be considered if institutes outside the own country shall be visited (For a group application, this criterion applies to the majority of the group members and the user group leader). Principally,
 the program is open to scientist from all over the world, however, the focus lies on Europe.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">The deadline for the 3. Call applications is 15th April, 2021 (17:00 UK time)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">You are very welcome to use the attached documents to raise awareness of the SYNTHESYS+ Access Call, for example within your working group, at conferences, towards acquainted scientists, or within greater networks
 like the mailing lists of relevant associations and societies.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Our museum (Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, Bonn, Germany) is one of the German partners of the SYNTHESYS+ and you are very welcome to apply for this 3. Call.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">More information can be found on the SYNTHESYS+ websites (<a href="http://www.synthesys.info/access.html" target="_blank">http://www.synthesys.info/access.html</a>).<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">With best regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Ximo<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Dr. Ximo Mengual<br>
Curator, Head of the Diptera Section</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">Leibniz Institut für Biodiversität der Tiere</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">Phone: 0049 (0)228 9122 292</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="https://www.bolgermany.de/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3366ff">https://www.bolgermany.de/</span></a> |
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<h1 style="text-align:center;line-height:150%" align="center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">SYNTHESYS+ Transnational Access – Call 3 opening 15^th March 2021</span><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h1>
<h1 style="text-align:center;line-height:150%" align="center"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Funding available for researchers to undertake short research visits at 21 partner institutions</span><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h1>
<p style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Call 3 Deadline: 15^th April, 2021 (17:00 UK time)</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">The SYNTHESYS+ Management Team is pleased to announce the third tranche of Transnational Access visits, funded via the SYNTHESYS+ project
 under the current European Commission's Horizon 2020-funded Integrating Activities programme.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">SYNTHESYS Access funding provides researchers with funding support to undertake short visits to utilise the infrastructure (comprising the
 collections, staff expertise and analytical facilities) at one or more of the 21 partner institutions (see full list below) for the purposes of their research. Since 2004,
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">the
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">SYNTHESYS programme has supported over 52,000 days of research activity across 4,000 separate projects, generating over 5,000 publications including books, monographs,
 peer-reviewed papers and theses.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Access Call 3 will open for applications on 15^th March 2021.
<b>The Call 3 deadline is 15^th April, 2021 (17.00 UK time)</b>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we appreciate that both international travel and institutional access are restricted therefore if your application
 is successful the proposed visit dates may be delayed. We hope that delayed Call 1 and 2 visits will take place later this year and successful applicants who have not yet had their visit should please check the News page for updates:
<a href="https://www.synthesys.info/news-events.html" target="_blank">https://www.synthesys.info/news-events.html</a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">For a comprehensive compilation of frequently asked questions (FAQs) for Synthesys TA visit </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="https://www.synthesys.info/access/faqs.html" target="_blank">https://www.synthesys.info/access/faqs.html</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">We plan to use a new online portal for applications this year: the European Loans and Visits System (ELViS), currently being developed through
 SYNTHESYS+ Joint Research Activities. Whilst we do not anticipate any problems, this will be the first time ELViS has been used for a Transnational Access call so we advise you apply in good time before the deadline.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://www.synthesys.info/access/transnational-access.html" target="_blank">APPLY HERE</a></span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Taxonomic Access Facilities (TAFs)</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">The 21 partner institutions are organised into 13 national TAFs. TAF users will be hosted by a TAF staff member (host).</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">The 13 TAFs represent an unparalleled resource for taxonomic research offering:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">collections amounting to over 490 million natural history specimens</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">internationally renowned taxonomic and systematic skill base</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Facilities including molecular, imaging and chemical analysis</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">
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<p style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Proposals for funding are welcomed from high-calibre researchers in any technical discipline seeking access for short-term
 research visits (average duration 15 days). SYNTHESYS is able to meet costs for:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Research costs (bench fees and laboratory consumables)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">A per diem contribution towards living costs
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">SYNTHESYS+ TAFs:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">AT-TAF Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">BE-TAF Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels<br>
Royal Museum of Central Africa, Tervuren</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Meise Botanic Garden
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">CZ-TAF Národní Muzeum, Prague</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">DE-TAF Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin<br>
Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Frankfurt, Dresden, Görlitz,</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Müncheberg, Tübingen and Wilhelmshaven;</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, Bonn
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<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">DK-TAF The Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="ES">ES-TAF Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales &<br>
Real Jardín Botánico Naturales (CSIC), Madrid</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">FI-TAF LUOMUS Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki
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<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">FR-TAF Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">GB-TAF Natural History Museum, London<br>
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew<br>
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">HU-TAF Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">IL-TAF National Natural History Collections of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">NL-TAF Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden
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<p style="margin-left:42.55pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">SE-TAF Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Stockholm
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Eligibility:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">SYNTHESYS+ TAFs are offering access to selected ‘user-groups’: teams of one or more researchers (users) led
 by a ‘user group leader’.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">The user group leader and the majority of the users must work in a country other than the country(ies) where
 the TAF is located.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Only user groups that are allowed to disseminate the results they have generated during their visit are eligible
 to apply, unless the users are working for SMEs.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-GB">Access for user groups with a majority of users not working in an EU or associated country
 is limited to 20% of the total access days provided under the grant.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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