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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I’m pleased to let you know that the Department has recently become a member of
<b><a href="https://technologyscotland.scot/">Technology Scotland</a></b>. Technology Scotland is the representative body for the Enabling Technology Sector in Scotland, and includes amongst others, the Photonics Scotland network.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This is a good opportunity to cement industrial and academic networks and to create new KE connections in enabling technologies. Please let me know if you’re interested in engaging with Technology Scotland and I can provide more information
 on member benefits.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please also find below information on an upcoming event: the Technology Scotland Annual Dinner.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><u><span style="color:#44546A">Technology Scotland</span></u></b><u><span style="color:#44546A">
<b>Annual Dinner</b> at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow on the evening of <b>Thursday 18<sup>th</sup> November.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="color:#44546A">AGENDA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="color:#44546A">1815</span></b><span style="color:#44546A">      Drinks reception<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="color:#44546A">1915</span></b><span style="color:#44546A">      Opening speeches (including Ivan McKee, MSP, Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="color:#44546A">1945</span></b><span style="color:#44546A">      Dinner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="color:#44546A">2115</span></b><span style="color:#44546A">      After dinner speaker (award winning documentary photographer & photojournalist,
<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGiles_Duley&data=04%7C01%7Csusan.spesyvtseva%40strath.ac.uk%7Cba500d454bb84c49450608d99face2aa%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C637716387152883849%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=%2B7tVuS2U9ZslCfye8di2HjeRuTN%2BwqakpwBhNB6TkDQ%3D&reserved=0">
<span style="color:#44546A">Giles Duley</span></a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="color:#44546A">2200</span></b><span style="color:#44546A">      Bar open for further networking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="color:#44546A">0100</span></b><span style="color:#44546A">      Close<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:#44546A">Tickets can be purchased
<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tickettailor.com%2Fevents%2Ftechnologyscotland%2F571960&data=04%7C01%7Csusan.spesyvtseva%40strath.ac.uk%7Cba500d454bb84c49450608d99face2aa%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C637716387152883849%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=bKKKqFjlUTylIKYhijXKoAbFczr9UpoGwL0kvXaVpFo%3D&reserved=0">
<span style="color:#44546A">here</span></a> where you will also find more information on this year’s event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#44546A">Technology Scotland members - £85<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#44546A">Full table discounted ticket (10 people) - £800<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes,<br>
Susan<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr. Susan Spesyvtseva</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Knowledge Exchange Fellow</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Department of Physics | Institute of Photonics</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">University of Strathclyde, Technology and Innovation Centre, 99 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1RD</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Email: <a href="mailto:susan.spesyvtseva@strath.ac.uk">
<span style="color:#0563C1">susan.spesyvtseva@strath.ac.uk</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, number SC015263 </span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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