<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px">[Please forgive cross-posting]</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Hi all,</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">I thought you might be interested in our announcement today that the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, Sweden, has joined eLife as a new funder-partner.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Established 100 years ago, the Foundation has awarded 24bn Swedish Krona (nearly £224m) in research and education grants, making it one of the largest private research funders in Europe.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">It is eLife's vision of a complete, open-source infrastructure – and alternative for publishing and building on new research – that inspired the Foundation to support the initiative.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Please see the full announcement for more details: <a href="https://elifesciences.org/for-the-press/63ec1698/elife-welcomes-the-knut-and-alice-wallenberg-foundation-as-a-new-funder-partner" target="_blank">https://elifesciences.org/for-<wbr>the-press/63ec1698/elife-<wbr>welcomes-the-knut-and-alice-<wbr>wallenberg-foundation-as-a-<wbr>new-funder-partner</a></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">As ever, if you'd like more information, please don't hesitate to contact me.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Best wishes,</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Emily</div><div class="gmail-yj6qo gmail-ajU" style="margin:2px 0px 0px;font-size:12.8px"></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><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"><p><img src="http://cdn.elifesciences.org/images/elife_final_logo_rgb.jpg" width="96" height="39" style="font-size: 12.8px;"><br></p><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p>Emily Packer<br>Senior Press Officer</p><p>+44 1223 855373 (office)</p><p><a href="http://elifesciences.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://elifesciences.org</a></p><p>eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd is a limited liability non-profit non-stock corporation incorporated in the State of Delaware, USA, with company number 5030732, and is registered in the UK with company number FC030576 and branch number BR015634 at the address First Floor, 24 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1JP.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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