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<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">Registration Now Open! Scottish Microscopy Society (SMS) 50th Anniversary Symposium!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">We are excited to invite everyone who performs imaging with microscopes, builds microscopes, or works with and analyses microscopy data.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">This year is a special anniversary symposium and will be held at
<b>Hampden Park</b> in <b>Glasgow</b> on <b>Tuesday 26th November 2024 </b><a href="https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-home/sms-symposia/2024-symposium" title="Original URL: https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-home/sms-symposia/2024-symposium. Click or tap if you trust this link.">https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-home/sms-symposia/2024-symposium</a>.
Our Keynote Speaker will be <b><a href="https://regenerative-medicine.ed.ac.uk/research/sally-lowell" title="https://regenerative-medicine.ed.ac.uk/research/sally-lowell">Professor Sally Lowell</a></b> from the University of Edinburgh.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">Registration and abstract submission</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E"> can be found here: <a href="https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-50th-annual-symposium-registration" title="Original URL: https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-50th-annual-symposium-registration. Click or tap if you trust this link.">https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-50th-annual-symposium-registration</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">Please don't forget to submit your abstract at the bottom of the page once you have registered.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">Submission for oral abstracts closes on Wednesday 30th October 2024. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">Registration and poster abstract submission closes on Friday 15th November 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">We are also running many
<b>competitions</b>, including an <b><a href="https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/50th-anniversary-image-competition" title="Original URL: https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/50th-anniversary-image-competition. Click or tap if you trust this link.">image
competition</a> </b>sponsored by Alba Scientific with a <b>£50 prize</b>, winners to be announced at the symposium, and
<b>The Scottish Microscopist of the Year Competition </b>sponsored by Jeol and Nikon with a
<b>£500 prize!</b>, deadline 4th October 2024, apply now by filling in the form here: <a href="https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-home/scottish-microscopist-of-the-year" title="Original URL: https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-home/scottish-microscopist-of-the-year. Click or tap if you trust this link.">https://scottishmicroscopygroup.org.uk/sms-home/scottish-microscopist-of-the-year</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#201F1E">Any questions please email
<b><a href="mailto:scotmicro@outlook.com">scotmicro@outlook.com</a></b>. Trade sponsors should contact us directly rather than registering.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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