<div dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="border:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:151px;height:90px"><img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/pi39m280pPRVeccpQogn_FE8o7l7KgbuYQOewtZL7vH8qKrIwISOgvRdU7vI9GGdSlXRzQgkHpTks2AkEaT3RNhespOoJFvE8UCScvxLL7qqs1pndajNg7PnmZ56aVV6DIODdWU" width="151" height="90" class="gmail-CToWUd" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(69,69,69);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Earth Science Information Partners (</span><a href="http://esipfed.org/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ESIP</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(69,69,69);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">) present the 2021 webinar series sponsored by <a href="http://saic.com/" target="_blank">SAIC</a>:</span></font></p><br><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:24px;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Leading Innovation in Earth Science Data Frontiers
 </b></span></font></p><b><u><font size="4">The Future of Earth Science and its Innovation Stakeholder Ecosystem (Thursday March 18th at 1 pm ET)<br></font></u></b><div>In this kickoff webinar in ESIP's 2021 webinar series, which is generously sponsored by SAIC, Dr. Kuan Collins (Solution Architect Master, Civil Space, SAIC) will discuss opportunities and methodologies for rapid prototyping of emerging technologies in Earth Science. The Federal Government has a long history of strategically partnering with commercial companies, like SAIC, and academia to accelerate the adoption and utilization of transformational technologies. By using agile and DevSecOps methodologies, the commercial sector can provide sandbox environments designed to quickly build and test capabilities against customer use cases, delivering emergent technology in weeks instead of months and years. The Federal Government’s embracing of incremental, fluid, and dynamic “fail fast” method of technology development results in solutions that “close the loop” and ensures continuous, automated, sustainable and transformative integration of prototypes and pilot capabilities into operational government programs of record.<br></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Learn more about the speaker:</b> <a href="https://www.esipfed.org/news/innovation-webinar-series-sponsored-by-saic-1" target="_blank">Here</a><br><br></div><div><table cellpadding="0" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;border-spacing:0px;padding:0px;border-collapse:collapse;width:963px;display:block;color:rgb(32,33,36)"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0px;width:0px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Join:</b> Find connection details on the ESIP Telecon Calendar <a href="https://www.esipfed.org/get-involved/telecon-calendar" target="_blank">here</a>.</font></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0px;width:0px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></td></tr></tbody></table><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Learn more about ESIP </b><b>webinars & access recordings</b>: <a href="https://www.esipfed.org/webinars" target="_blank">Here</a>.</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Questions?</b> Send to <a href="mailto:staff@esipfed.org" target="_blank">staff@esipfed.org</a></font></div></div>