<div dir="ltr">Prezados Colegas,<div><br></div><div>Gostaria de chamar a vossa atenção para a oportunidade abaixo relacionada com bolsas para participar na International Biometric Conference de 2022. A International Biometric Society tem este tipo de chamada anualmente para participar nos seus congressos bianuais ou em algum congresso organizado por alguma das suas 37 regiões. Para poder participar nessas possibilidades, basta que seja membro da RBras (<a href="http://www.rbras.org.br/">http://www.rbras.org.br/</a>) pelo menos 12 meses antes do evento em causa. São excelentes oportunidades para a comunidade científica brasileira!</div><div><br></div><div>Um abraço,</div><div>Paulo.</div><div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font><font color="#666666" size="1"><div dir="ltr"><br></div></font></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102)" size="2"><font size="1">----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</font></font><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102)" size="2"><font size="1"><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102)" size="2"><font size="1"><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102)" size="2"><font size="1">---</font></font></font></font>-----</font></font><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102)" size="2"><font size="1"><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102)" size="2"><font size="1">--</font></font></font></font><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102)" size="2"><font size="1"><br></font></font><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-size:x-small">Paulo Canas Rodrigues</span></font></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-size:x-small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Professor</b> at </font></span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-size:x-small"><a href="http://ufba.br" target="_blank">Federal University of Bahia</a>, Brazil</span></div><div dir="ltr"><b style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">President</b><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">, <a href="http://www.rbras.org.br" target="_blank">Brazilian Region of the International Biometric Society</a></span><br></div><div><b style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">President-Elect, <a href="https://www.isbis-isi.org/" target="_blank">International Society for Business and </a></b><a href="https://www.isbis-isi.org/" target="_blank"><font color="#666666" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><b>Industrial</b></font><b style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small"> </b><font color="#666666" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><b>Statistics</b></font></a></div><div><div><b style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">(Founding) Chair,SIG on Data Science, of the <a href="https://www.isi-web.org/" target="_blank">International Statistical Institute</a></b></div></div><div><b style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Vice-Coordinator</b><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">, </span><a href="http://ecd.ufba.br" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small" target="_blank">Specialization in Data Science and Big Data</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><b style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-size:x-small">Member of the Board of Directors, </b><a href="https://www.redeabe.org.br/" style="font-size:x-small" target="_blank">Brazilian Statistical Association</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><b style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-size:x-small">Editor for</b><font color="#666666" size="1">: <a href="https://www.springer.com/journal/180" target="_blank">CompStat</a>, <a href="http://www.iapress.org/index.php/soic" target="_blank">SOIC</a>, <a href="http://www.up.poznan.pl/biometrical.letters/" target="_blank">Biom. Letters</a>, <a href="http://www.biometria.ufla.br/index.php/BBJ" target="_blank">Rev.Bras.Biom.</a></font></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-size:x-small"><b>CV Lattes</b>: </span><a href="http://lattes.cnpq.br/0029960374321970" style="font-size:x-small" target="_blank">http://lattes.cnpq.br/0029960374321970</a><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-size:x-small"><b>Web</b>: <a href="http://www.paulocanas.org" target="_bla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We understand there may be questions and unknown factors regarding COVID-19 safety and restrictions 11 months from now. We urge you to navigate through this process with your country’s restrictions and protocols. Review the most up-to-date Riga <a href="https://t.e2ma.net/click/brs2od/f2n55x/3w7f7j" style="font-weight:normal;font-weight:normal;color:#333;text-decoration:underline;color:#333;text-decoration:underline;color:rgb(36,139,181)" target="_blank">restrictions and policies</a>.</span><br>
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