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    Thank you, Arindam! This is great. Please go right ahead and contact
    them. We need abstracts <br>
    before June 5th.<br>
    <br>
    Council: Please do let me know if you intend to nominate and submit
    abstracts soon.<br>
    Julio<br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/23/18 9:00 AM, Arindam Chowdhury
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060">Hi
            Julio,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060">Thank
            you for developing the draft. Please find attached file with
            my edits and comments and acknowledge receipt.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060">I
            suggested names of some researchers who can be presenters.
            Please let me know if (and when) you want me to contact
            them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060">Arindam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Arindam
                Gan Chowdhury, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">PI
              and Director, NHERI Wall of Wind (WOW) Experimental
              Facility (EF)</span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">Co-Director,
              Lab. Wind Engineering Research, Extreme Events Institute,
              <i>an FIU Preeminent Program</i> </span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">Professor,
              Dept. of Civil & Environ. Engineering
              <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">Florida
              International University
              <o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">10555
              W. Flagler Street, Engineering Center, EC 3604, Miami, FL
              33174<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">Tel:
              305-348-0518, Fax: 305-348-2802<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">E-mail:
            </span><span
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                href="mailto:chowdhur@fiu.edu" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                  style="color:blue">chowdhur@fiu.edu</span></a></span><span
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            style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;background:white"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#006FC9">NHERI
              WOW EF Webpage:
            </span><span
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                href="https://fiu.designsafe-ci.org/"
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span
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                Nheri-council
                [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:nheri-council-bounces@designsafe-ci.org">mailto:nheri-council-bounces@designsafe-ci.org</a>]
                <b>On Behalf Of </b>julio ramirez<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 22, 2018 11:40 AM<br>
                <b>To:</b> NHERI-Council
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:NHERI-Council@designsafe-ci.org"><NHERI-Council@designsafe-ci.org></a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> [Nheri-council] ASCE-SEI Structures
                Congress Session Proposal due June 5th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Good morning,<br>
          <br>
          I am following up on one of the action items from our last
          meeting. The <br>
          draft of the session proposal is attached. <b>Note the
            deadline for the submission<br>
            is June 5th</b>. <br>
          <br>
          A couple of items for your attention:<br>
          <br>
          1. Please review the abstract and title of the proposal.<br>
          <br>
          2. Note that the we need the name of the presenters,<br>
          title and abstract for the five presentations. Your help here
          identifying<br>
          researchers using your facilities, including yourselves, and
          title and brief <br>
          abstracts is needed. <br>
          <br>
          You can add your comments and suggestion for presenters etc in
          the attached<br>
          document. I have left the track option on in the document.<br>
          <br>
          Thanks in advance for all your attention to this matter and
          look forward to your <br>
          responses.<br>
          <br>
          Julio<br>
          <br>
          <br>
          <br>
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