Astrobiology Science Strategy for the Search for Life in the Universe Call For Papers

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine's Astrobiology Science Strategy for the Search for Life in the Universe Call for Papers Submission and Consent Form

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine's
Astrobiology Science Strategy for the Search for Life in the Universe
Call for Papers Submission and Consent Form

This form will close on January 8, 2018

Please read the below instructions very carefully.

Please complete all the fields below. You must complete this form for each white paper you submit to ensure that the paper will be considered by the committee and posted as part of the project. You may submit multiple white papers. Please note that all submitted white papers will be made public.
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1. Principal Author

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Examples: "SmithJohnB.pdf" or "WilliamsJaneA.doc" (If you do not have a middle initial, do not worry about including one in the filename.)
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3. White Paper Description (350 character limit) *This question is required.

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5. Copyright Notice

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(1) Reproduction in print publications and
(2) Electronic distribution via the Web, CD-ROM, or other electronic media.

I am authorized to provide the license granted herein, and I confirm that:

(1) The contributed materials are original to me and do not contain any material that would violate the copyrights, trademarks, or any other property rights of others, and
(2) I have obtained, am able to obtain, or am willing to assist in obtaining sufficient rights with respect to any third-party materials included in the contributed materials to provide the license herein, and that I am able to produce evidence of such rights, if such rights are requested.
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