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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>This may be of interest to some of you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Neil<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> groups@iop.org [mailto:groups@iop.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> 15 January 2014 10:11<br><b>To:</b> nhunt@phys.strath.ac.uk<br><b>Subject:</b> IOP Molecular Physics Group, The Physics of Soft and Biological Matter, Abstract deadline approaching<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dear<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>All,</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Just a quick reminder of the approaching abstract submission deadline for the conference:</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>‘The Physics of Soft and Biological Matter’ </span></b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://softbio.iopconfs.org/home"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://softbio.iopconfs.org/home</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>to be held in Cambridge from 14-16<sup>th</sup> April 2014</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This conference is o<span class=alttext1>rganised by the </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://www.iop.org/activity/groups/subject/bp/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IOP Biological Physics Group</span></a></span><span class=alttext1><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>, </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://www.iop.org/activity/groups/subject/lcf/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IOP Liquids and Complex Fluids Group</span></a></span><span class=alttext1><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>, </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://www.iop.org/activity/groups/subject/mol/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IOP Molecular Physics Group</span></a></span><span class=alttext1><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> and </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://www.iop.org/activity/groups/subject/pol/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IOP Polymer Physics Group</span></a></span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> and is c<span class=alttext1>o-sponsored by the </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://britishbiophysics.org.uk/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>British Biophysical Society</span></a></span><span class=alttext1><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>, </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://ebsa.org/portal/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>European Biophysical Societies' Association (EBSA)</span></a></span><span class=alttext1><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>, </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://www.eps.org/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>European Physical Society (EPS)</span></a></span><span class=alttext1><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> and </span></span><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://www.societyofbiology.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Society of Biology</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The meeting seeks to bring together the broad and diverse community interested in the physics of soft and biological matter, which includes liquids, liquid crystals, polymers, colloids, membranes, interfaces, cellular biophysics, and biological macromolecules.</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The programme will span a number of key cross-cutting themes, including self-assembly and patterning, rheology, biomimetics, non-equilibrium phenomena, as well as molecular imaging, optical methods and spectroscopies, which are all relevant to the wide range of length- and time-scales present in these fascinating systems.</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Best wishes,</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Neil Hunt</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB 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