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<span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Dear Colleagues,</span><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> </span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">We would like to remind you on the upcoming deadline for abstract submission to the <b>virtual</b> </span><span style="color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"><a href="https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2021/07/polarized-neutrons-condensed-matter-investigations-pncmi-2021-online" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Polarized
Neutrons for Condensed Matter Investigations</span></a><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> (PNCMI) conference. The abstract submission deadline is fast approaching on
<b>June 18, 2021.</b></span></span><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> <o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"><a href="https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2021/07/polarized-neutrons-condensed-matter-investigations-pncmi-2021-online-0"><b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Click
here to submit your abstract</span></b></a></span><b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">The </span><span style="color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"><a href="https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2021/07/polarized-neutrons-condensed-matter-investigations-pncmi-2021-online" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">conference</span></a><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> is
organized by NIST and will be held online from <b>July 27 to 30, 2021</b>. The virtual PNCMI will feature 2 daily one-hour sessions for both invited and poster presentations. </span></span><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> </span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">PNCMI is the most comprehensive conference on the latest scientific research using polarized neutrons and on related instrumentation development.</span><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> </span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">The topics will include:</span><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> </span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Multiferroics and chirality</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Strongly correlated electron systems</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Frustrated and disordered systems</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Quantum materials</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Magnetic nanomaterials</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Thin films and multilayers</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Soft matter</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Imaging</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Polarized neutron instrumentation</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><b><span style="color:#262626;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Polarized neutron techniques and methods</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">For more information, please visit the virtual PNCMI 2021 website: </span><span style="color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"><a href="https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2021/07/polarized-neutrons-condensed-matter-investigations-pncmi-2021-online" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2021/07/polarized-neutrons-condensed-matter-investigations-pncmi-2021-online</span></a><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> or
email </span><a href="mailto:pncmi2021@nist.gov" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">pncmi2021@nist.gov</span></a></span><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> </span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">We look forward to meeting you in July.</span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Best regards, </span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">PNCMI 2021 organizing committee</span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Wangchun Chen, Julie Borchers, Hannah Burrall, Antonio Faraone, Alexander Grutter, Kathryn Krycka, Williams Ratcliff, Shannon Watson<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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