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Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study (MIDAS) is a global network of scientists and practitioners who develop and use computational, statistical and mathematical models to improve the understanding of infectious disease dynamics.

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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 10h
WHO Health Emergencies EPI-WIN Webinar: Understanding WHO’s 2027 Southern Hemisphere Influenza vaccine recommendations and science behind them. 🗓️ Thursday, 1 October 2026 🕐 13.00 – 14.00 CEST t.co/LOjiNEVfxO
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease position available at the University of Florida. explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/54...
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University of Florida - Details - Assistant Professor of Biology
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Don't forget about today's MIDAS Webinar Series. Speaker: Alisa Hamilton Time: 1:00–2:00 p.m. EDT Topic: An open-source Python package for generating geographically-realistic synthetic populations and networks Register: pitt.zoom.us/webinar/regi... midasnetwork.us/midas-webina...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: MIDAS Webinar Series - September 2026. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Speaker: Alisa Hamilton
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
📢 Call for papers: Submit to the Journal of Fungi special issue "Research Progress on Zoonotic Fungal Diseases" — deadline extended to April 2027. APC waivers available w/ Editorial Office approval. Details: www.mdpi.com/journal/jof/...
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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 23/09/2026
PhD position (Bristol, UK) Modelling the impact of homelessness and related social exclusions on health in the UK with Jack Stone, Peter Vickerman, Ian Thomas at University of Bristol More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2590
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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 20/09/2026
CLOSING SOON: Postdoc (Stanford, USA) Modeling neglected tropical diseases (particularly schistosomiasis) and public health control strategies with Nathan Lo at Stanford University More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2545
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Marine Biological Laboratory @mblscience.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
APPLICATIONS OPEN‼️ Volume Microscopy: from Array Tomography to PFIB SEM is a new course that will introduce participants into a dynamic area of technology development. Photo credit: Kristina D. Micheva 🔗 More info here: go.mbl.edu/vm
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Institut Pasteur is hiring for the following positions: research.pasteur.fr/fr/job/maste... research.pasteur.fr/fr/job/postd...
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Master 2 on Feature Engineering for Malaria Genomic Epidemiology - Research
This M2 or equivalent internship is part of a French National Research Agency (ANR) funded project, UniGEM (Unified inference for Genomic Epidemiology of Malaria). Using simulation-based inference wit...
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Be sure to register for our upcoming MIDAS Webinar Series. Speaker: Alisa Hamilton Date: Friday, September 25, 2026 Time: 1:00–2:00 p.m. EDT Topic: An open-source Python package for generating geographically-realistic synthetic populations and networks midasnetwork.us/midas-webina...
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 15/09/2026
12 traineeship positions. 5–9 months in Stockholm. A chance to see European public health from the inside. Join teams across #ECDC, gain practical experience & work alongside experts supporting infectious disease prevention & control across Europe. 📅 Apply by 5 October 12:00 noon 🔗 bit.ly/ECDCJobs
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🎓 Post-Doctoral Fellowship opportunity in Rwanda The Global Health EDCTP3-funded BRIDGE NETWORK is offering one fellowship in Data Sciences & Health Informatics, focusing on infectious diseases. 📅 Deadline: 11 Sept 2026 🔗 rbc.gov.rw/fileadmin/us...
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Be sure to attend tomorrow's IDD Connect North America Series. Zoom: georgetown.zoom.us/j/91662846740 Date/time: Friday, September 11, 2026, 1-2pm EDT
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ASTMH @astmh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Register at tinyurl.com/mr9sxpt9
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MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @mesamalaria.org · 04/09/2026
🔎 Applications open for the Young Leaders in Research Programme 2026! The programme supports early-career African researchers in economics and related fields to lead policy-relevant research. ⏱️ Deadline: 7 Sep 🔗 shorturl.at/Lqj3B
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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 02/09/2026
Postdoc (Baltimore, USA) Work on malaria epidemiology and malaria vaccine introduction. with Amy Wesolowski at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2581
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Duke MISM Scholars Program: Application Still Open - immunescale.org/get-involved...
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MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @mesamalaria.org · 31/08/2026
Happening tomorrow! 🌍 CoRE-AID Webinar Series: Bridging Africa-Europe voices on infectious disease research 📅 First Tuesday of each month ⏰ 15:00–16:00 CEST | 💻 Online 🔗 Learn more: shorturl.at/hCr7r
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MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @mesamalaria.org · 30/08/2026
📢 @isacworld.bsky.social is inviting applications for its 2026 Project Grants Funding supports innovative research with real-world impact on infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship and healthcare systems worldwide 🔬🌍 ⏳ Deadline: 1 Sep 2026, 23:59 CEST 🔗 shorturl.at/rSFkC
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MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @mesamalaria.org · 28/08/2026
📢 Applications are open for the #MAP Geospatial Modelling for Public Health Workshop 🗓️ 15–18 Sep 2026 📍 Dodoma, Tanzania Basic R, statistical inference and introductory Bayesian methods required ⏳ Deadline: 30 Aug 2026 🔗 shorturl.at/HVt3W
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Health Systems Global @hsglobal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Don't miss your chance to register for HSR2026 at the early bird rate. The extended early bird registration deadline is Mon 7 September 2026 at 23:59 GMT+1. Join the global HSR community in Cairo, Egypt from 7–9 December 2026. Register now: ow.ly/Vr1A50ZFZjp #HSR2026 #HealthSystems
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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 24/08/2026
CLOSING SOON: Postdoc (Nantes or Jouy-en-Josas, France) Likelihood-free statistical inference for epidemiological models at INRAE More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2532
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Our #ACTPREP project is offering 25 fellowships in clinical trials and epidemic preparedness research. Open to nationals of DRC, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. 🔗 news.mak.ac.ug/2026/08/call-for-applications-act-prep-15-phd-and-10-postdoctoral-research-fellowships/
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Health Systems Global @hsglobal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Heading to Cairo this December? #HSR2026 (7-9 Dec) brings together the global health systems community to exchange knowledge, ideas and solutions. Early Bird registration ends 7 Sept 2026, 23:59 GMT+1. #HealthSystemsGlobal
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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 18/08/2026
2 Postdocs (Coventry, UK) Mathematical modelling and health economics of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT MEPP) with Kat Rock at University of Warwick More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2576
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Register for tomorrow's MIDAS Webinar Series - Latin America Edition! Speaker: Omar Aristides Ureña Medina Language: Spanish Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm. EDT Register: pitt.zoom.us/webinar/regi... More info: tinyurl.com/df5e5t8r
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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 18/08/2026
Multiple Postdocs (State College, USA) Spatial and quantitative models of measles and Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic with @nitanother.bsky.social at Penn State University @ciddpsu.bsky.social More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2575
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Ana Bento @anaisabelbento.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The committee reviewing US measles elimination status met this month. PAHO decides in November. Our new paper in @NatureMedicine shows this wasn’t sudden. It was visible years ago, in data nobody was looking at. 🧵
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
New User Accounts Available in the NIAID Data Ecosystem Discovery Portal. midasnetwork.us/new-user-acc... data.niaid.nih.gov
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New User Accounts Available in the NIAID Data Ecosystem Discovery Portal
The NIAID Data Ecosystem Discovery Portal allows researchers to search across millions of metadata records from infectious and immune-mediated disease repositories. It indexes and harmonizes metadata ...
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MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @mesamalaria.org · 16/08/2026
📢 Apply for the #AREF Grant Writing Training for emerging biomedical and health researchers from African countries ✏️ 💻 Online (in French) 📅 18–31 Mar 2027 ⏳ Application deadline: 19 Aug 2026 🔗
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AREF Call for Applications: Grant writing training opportunity - MESA
Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) is calling for applications for a Grant writing training addressed to scientists who are active, emerging biomedical and health researchers from African countries. Date: 18 -31  March 2027. Application deadline, 19 August 2026.
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Don't forget ! Free 3-day workshop at @LSHTM : Modeling Epidemics with Julia 🧬 16-18 Sept 2026 Learn to build epidemic models in Julia — from SIR/ODEs to stochastic processes & real-data observation models. Limited spots — admission by lottery. Submit EOI by Aug 14: lnkd.in/ep-PV478 (tomorrow)
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MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @mesamalaria.org · 10/08/2026
📢 Applications open! The U.S. Department of State has opened applications for the Advancing Global Health (AGH) Program to support initiatives that strengthen health systems, save lives and promote country self-reliance. 📅 Apply by 14 Aug: mesamalaria.org/upda...
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
The Duke Multiscale Immune Systems Modeling (MISM) Center of Excellence is accepting applications for its inaugural 1-year Scholars Program for early-stage investigators conducting research on infectious and immune-mediated diseases. redcap.duke.edu/redcap/surve...
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Free 3-day workshop at @LSHTM : Modeling Epidemics with Julia 🧬 16-18 Sept 2026 Learn to build epidemic models in Julia — from SIR/ODEs to stochastic processes & real-data observation models. Limited spots — admission by lottery. Submit EOI by Aug 14: lnkd.in/ep-PV478
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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 01/08/2026
Postdoc (New York, USA) Epidemiological and economic modeling of vaccines globally with Mark Jit at New York University More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2571
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Be sure to register for next week's MIDAS Webinar Series: Latin America Edition (conducted in Spanish) Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm Register: pitt.zoom.us/webinar/regi... midasnetwork.us/midas-webina...
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MIDAS Webinar Series: Latin America Edition – Early Prediction of Dengue Outbreaks in the Dominican Republic Using Machine Learning Models, Climatic Variables, and Digital Search Trends
Webinar Details Speaker: Omar Aristides Ureña Medina Language: Spanish Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm. EDT Topic: Early Prediction of Dengue Outbreaks in the Dominican Republic U...
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ASTMH @astmh.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship. Two years at $65,000 US. Applicants must be from a U.S./Canadian institution, with medical degrees and academic appointments of fellow, proposing to perform research in tropical infectious diseases. tinyurl.com/4baz6s48
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Applied Malaria Modeling Network AMMnet @ammnetwork.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
📢 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿! 🗓 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Friday, 7 August 2026 🕓 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 04:00 UTC 🎤 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿: Dr Patrick Abraham 💻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺: Zoom zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Centre for Crop and Disease Management @theccdm.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
🔬 EOI now extended: CCDM Nanopore Sequencing Workshop 2026 Join us at Curtin University from 17–19 Nov for a hands-on workshop covering wet-lab sequencing + bioinformatics 📊 $500 rego | bursaries available EOIs close 1 September - buff.ly/40UXAwg @curtinuniversity.bsky.social
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
📢 Job opportunity The Global Health EDCTP3-funded SINCEP-Africa project is recruiting a Programme Scientist at the University of Navarra to support clinical research capacity strengthening and epidemic preparedness across Africa. 🔗 Apply by 30 September: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/452829
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PATH @path.org · 28/07/2026
This Thursday, join PATH, @who.int, and DRC experts for a conversation on what it takes to build community demand for #MalariaVaccines. 💉 🔗Register: bit.ly/44iIrSA #EndMalaria
This image is a promotional graphic for a PATH webinar titled "Community demand for malaria vaccines: Innovative outreach strategies." It includes the date and time: July 30 at 8:30am EST, 1:30pm GMT, and 3:30pm CAT. The graphic notes that French and English interpretation is available. Guest speakers include Marie Nzita Ndambi from the National Health Communication Program, Kongo Central Province, DRC, and Cindy Bergstom from the World Health Organization. The moderator is Anne Boher from PATH.
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Medicine at Cambridge @medcambridge.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Upcoming seminar: 🎓Dr Aude Bernheim @audeber.bsky.social, Head of Molecular Diversity Unit, Pasteur Institute @pasteur.fr 📢‘What bacteria teach us about immunity’ 📅4-5 PM, Thu 6 August 📍JCBC @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social #CITIID
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Funded #PhD opportunities available at LSHTM, starting January 2027: ✍️ Model UK measles transmission using mathematical modelling & data science ✍️ Investigate Tahyna virus transmission, mosquito eggs & overwintering Home fee eligibility applies, learn more/apply: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Don't forget about today's MIDAS Webinar Series: Building the Human Behavioral Landscape to Assess Tick-Borne Disease Risk. Speaker: Pilar Fernandez, Ph.D. Time: 1:00–2:00 p.m. EDT Register: pitt.zoom.us/webinar/regi... midasnetwork.us/midas-webina...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: MIDAS Webinar Series - July 2026. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Speaker: Pilar Fernandez Topic: Building the human behavioral landscape to assess tick-borne disease risk. Abstract: Human behavior determines where and when people encounter ticks, yet it is ofte...
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Looking to build practical skills in real-world evidence for #oncology? Join our online short course let by LSHTM experts and learn to evaluate data sources, assess study quality & generate robust evidence for treatment decisions. Runs 10 September–12 November 2026 More/apply 👉 bit.ly/4rRO8AM
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Pandemic Center at Brown University’s School of Public Health @pandemiccenter.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Join us 7/31 at 12 PM ET to discuss how #ElNiño weather shifts drive environments where infectious diseases flourish. Moderated by @jennifernuzzo.bsky.social with panelists Lauren Charles & Natasha Bagdasarian. 🔗 Register: brown.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
New paper alert - Castiglione, F., Oshinubi, K. & Barhak, J. Lessons learned from modeling COVID-19 and steps to take at the start of the next pandemic focusing on ensemble models. Discover Public Health 23, 1109 (2026). doi.org/10.1186/s129...
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Be sure to register for Friday's MIDAS Webinar Series: Building the Human Behavioral Landscape to Assess Tick-Borne Disease Risk. Speaker: Pilar Fernandez, Ph.D. Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 1:00–2:00 p.m. EDT midasnetwork.us/midas-webina... Register: pitt.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @mesamalaria.org · 20/07/2026
#MCR Call for Applications: Partnership Grant – Applicant Led @ukri.org 🇬🇧 Only researchers based at eligible UK institutions may apply as lead applicants. International project co-leads are welcome. 📅 No closing date 🔗
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Medical Research Council Call for Applications: Partnership Grant - Applicant-Led - MESA
The Medical Research Council (MRC) is calling for Application for its Partnership Grant- Applicant Led to support exciting and ambitious partnerships in the remit of MRC. Applications are accepted and processed continuously.
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MIDAS Network @midas-network.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Don't miss today's GLIMPRINT Seminar at 10:00am EDT. Topic: Lessons from COVID-19: Data, Trust, and Decision-Making in Times of Crisis 📝 Register: iu.zoom.us/meeting/regi... midasnetwork.us/lessons-from...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: GLIMPRINT Seminar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: GLIMPRINT Seminar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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