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<p style="text-align: left;">Dear All,</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">The ICNS Abstract deadline has been extended to Feb 22nd.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">See below.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Rachel.</p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"><br />Join us for the <a href="https://online.mrs.org/mrsssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E306408A4713782B1C944957"><strong><span style="color: #339966;">13<sup>th</sup> International Conference on Nitride Semiconductors 2019 (ICNS-13)</span></strong>,</a> hosted in Bellevue, Washington, Seattle's Eastside. <br /><br />The Conference will present high-impact scientific and technological advances in materials and devices based on group-III nitride semiconductors and will feature plenary sessions, parallel topical sessions, poster sessions and an industrial exhibition. <br /><br />Mark your calendars today and plan to attend<a href="https://online.mrs.org/mrsssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E306408A4713782B1C944957"><strong><span style="color: #339966;"> ICNS-13</span></strong><span style="color: #339966;">!</span></a></span><!-- o ignored --></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">The six-day Conference will concentrate on the following topical categories in the group-III nitrides:</span><!-- o ignored --></p>
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<p>Prof Rachel A. Oliver</p>
<p>Professor of Materials Science, <a class="external-link" href="http://www.gan.msm.cam.ac.uk">Cambridge Centre for Gallium Nitride</a>,</p>
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