Dear GRC Members and Others, The GRC Board would like to remind everyone of the call for proposals to host the 2019 ISR. The RFP is located here: http://www.ranavirus.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ISR_RFP_2019.pdf We encourage those who are potentially interested in hosting the 2019 ISR to peruse the 2015 ISR website and the GRC ISR Planning Guide to understand the usual structure and activities. 2015 ISR: http://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/aeh/ranavirus/index.html http://www.ranavirus.org/symposium/2015-third-international-symposium-on-ranaviruses/ ISR Planning Guide: http://www.ranavirus.org/symposium/symposium-planning-resources/ It is expected the organization that is selected to host the 2019 ISR will send a representative to the 2017 ISR in Budapest and give a brief presentation on the venue and possible activities in 2019. Proposals to host the 2019 ISR are due Friday, 11 November, by 5:00 Eastern Time (New York) USA. If you have any questions about the call for proposals, please do not hesitate to contact one of the GRC Board Members<http://www.ranavirus.org/resources/grc-board/> or send an inquiry to the GRC LISTSERV<http://www.ranavirus.org/get-involved/>. Best, Amanda [Description: S:\aduffus\img4.gif] Dr. Amanda L. J. Duffus, BSc.H. (SSP, Biology), MSc., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology Secretary/Treasurer of the Global Ranavirus Consortium Undergraduate Research Symposium - Chair Department of Biology and Physical Sciences Gordon State College University System of Georgia 419 College Drive Barnesville, GA 30204 USA Tel: (678) 359 - 5464 Fax: (678) 359 - 5878 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Office: Instructional Complex (IC) 227 Web Page: http://www.gordonstate.edu/Faculty/aduffus/ Sedit qui timuit ne non succederet - He who feared that he would not succeed sat still. - Horace