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<p style="margin:0cm">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm">Following on from my previous email, we’ve now finalised plans for the Photonics Online Meetup (POM).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm">On the 13th and 14th of November 2023, the Strathclyde Student Community for Optics Physics & Engineering (SCOPE) will be livestreaming parts of the Photonics Online Meetup in the Royal College Building (RC215). Staff and Students are
welcome to join for part of or for the whole day.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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The event will take place on the 13th November from 2:30pm - 6:30pm and on the 14th from 2:30pm - 7:30pm. On both days:<o:p></o:p></p>
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At 2:30pm, we will have a brief introduction about SCOPE and what we do.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
At 2:45pm, there will be an interval for any prospective members to sign up and ask questions.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
And at 3:00pm, we will join the livestream.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p style="margin:0cm">(Please note that after 5pm, the side entrance to the Royal College is closed so if you intend on joining after that time, you will need to enter through the James Weir Building.)
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As a reminder, <i>“POM is an entirely free virtual conference geared towards bringing together a community of early career and established researchers from universities, industry, and government to amplify the role of optics and photonics
in daily life,” </i>with a focus on four key areas:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">·</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Biomedical Imaging Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">·</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Smart Data-Driven Imaging
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">·</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Light-Assisted Microfabrication
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">·</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Hot Topics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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The full list of talks taking place at the POM event can be found <a href="http://photonicsonlinemeetup.org/events/pom23/" target="_blank" title="http://photonicsonlinemeetup.org/events/pom23/">
here</a> with a rough timetable of when certain events will start in the timetable attached.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Food and (soft) drinks will be provided during the event. After the event on the 14<sup>th</sup>, all attendees and members are welcome to join the committee at the Student Union for a short social.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">While registration is not required, if you’re interested please sign up via our
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scope-presents-photonics-online-meetup-tickets-747258017847?aff=oddtdtcreator">
Eventbrite</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">All the best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Iain MacCuish<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Iain MacCuish (he/him)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">SCOPE Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Department of Physics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">John Anderson Building<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">107 Rottenrow East,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Glasgow, G4 0NG,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Scotland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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