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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>2021 NIST Disaster Resilience Symposium –
July 20 – 21, 2021<span></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Engineering Laboratory at NIST, Gaithersburg, will be
hosting its fourth annual symposium as a virtual-only event on July
20-21, 2021, featuring the Disaster Resilience Grant Research
Program recipients from <a href="https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2019/08/nist-awards-66-million-research-help-structures-better-withstand" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">2019</a>. <span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">July 20, 2021 - July 21, 2021<br>
11:00am - 3:30pm EDT <span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Recipients will present their research and
findings from their awards from topics related to <a href="https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">Disaster and
Failure Studies</a>, <a href="https://www.nist.gov/el/materials-and-structural-systems-division-73100/national-earthquake-hazards-reduction-program" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">National
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program</a>, <a href="https://www.nist.gov/topics/windstorm-impact-reduction" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">Wind Impact
Reduction</a>, and <a href="https://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/reduced-ignition-building-components-wildland-urban-interface-wui-fires-project" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">Reduced
Ignition of Building Components in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires Project</a>. <span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Visit <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTA2MTYuNDIwMjA5NzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5uaXN0Lmdvdi9uZXdzLWV2ZW50cy9ldmVudHMvMjAyMS8wNy8yMDIxLWRpc2FzdGVyLXJlc2lsaWVuY2Utc3ltcG9zaXVtIn0.-u8_pCi2XxJq7uwfglTR_imkoqEXXbKdp0ePQnaVf5o/s/50681044/br/108026947705-l" target="_blank" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2021/07/2021-disaster-resilience-symposium</a>
to find more information, or to view a detailed agenda. Register for the event
by clicking the “Register” button, and filling in the required information. <b>Capacity
is limited, so we recommend registering before July 19<sup>th</sup> to help
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