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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Please see below for details on the 50th Anniversary Symposium from SMS held in Glasgow this year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">All the best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Shannan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">The Scottish Microscopy Society (SMS) Annual Symposium will be held on Tuesday 26th November 2024 at Hampden Park Conference Centre in Glasgow.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">This is a 1-day conference with great opportunities for post-docs and students (and others!) to present in a friendly environment. There will be talks, posters, workshops and
a trade exhibition. We will be running an Image Competition in advance of the Symposium and we will also be presenting our annual award to the Scottish Microscopist of the Year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">This conference is open to anyone who uses or builds microscopes, across all disciplines, techniques and research themes. Details of how to register for the Symposium, and how
to enter the competitions, will be circulated soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">This is our 50th Anniversary Symposium, so please come and join us!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">To find out more about SMS, check out our website, and keep an eye out for updates: <a href="https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/">https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Best wishes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Scottish Microscopy Society<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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