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<p class="MsoNormal">This is great news. Congratulations to the site visit team and thank you for your work in putting together the materials and executing on a what I am sure was an excellent presentation of the site for the review team. Laura
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Usecase <usecase-bounces@designsafe-ci.org> <b>
On Behalf Of </b>Ahsan Kareem<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 10, 2022 2:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Rathje, Ellen M <e.rathje@mail.utexas.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Nathan Franklin <nfranklin@tacc.utexas.edu>; Jorge Salazar <jorge@tacc.utexas.edu>; usecase@designsafe-ci.org; Garrett Edmonds <gedmonds@tacc.utexas.edu>; Rosalia Gomez <ragomez@tacc.utexas.edu>; Craig Jansen <cjansen@tacc.utexas.edu>; Edgar Garza
<egarza@tacc.utexas.edu>; Ian Park <ipark@tacc.utexas.edu>; Hedda Prochaska <hedda@tacc.utexas.edu>; Keith Strmiska <kstrmiska@tacc.utexas.edu>; Charlie Dey <charlie@tacc.utexas.edu>; Lisa Garbrecht <lgarbrecht@tacc.utexas.edu>; Stephanie Baker <snbaker@tacc.utexas.edu>;
Salvador Tijerina <stijerina@tacc.utexas.edu>; Freeze, Joshua <jfreeze@tacc.utexas.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Usecase] DesignSafe NSF Site Visit Outcome<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Jun 10, 2022, at 3:47 PM, Rathje, Ellen M <<a href="mailto:e.rathje@mail.utexas.edu">e.rathje@mail.utexas.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We just got out of the wrap up meeting with our NSF Site Visit team, and again it went very well. We were highly recommended for continuation with only minor issues to be addressed. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The continued success of our project is a testament to the collaborative effort between the TACC staff and the natural hazards researchers funded on the project. The dedication we all have to
enabling research through cyberinfrastructure is amazing, and I truly believe we are making a difference. But the best is Yet to Come.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Have a great weekend!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;text-align:start"><b><span style="color:black">Ellen M. Rathje, Ph.D., P.E., F. ASCE </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;text-align:start"><span style="color:black">Janet S. Cockrell Centennial Chair in Engineering <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;text-align:start"><span style="color:black">Director, <a href="https://www.designsafe-ci.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">DesignSafe</span></a> Cyberinfrastructure for Natural Hazards
Research <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;text-align:start"><span style="color:black">University of Texas at Austin <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;text-align:start"><span style="color:black">Phone: 512-232-3683 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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