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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">This year, the 9</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in"><sup><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">th</span></sup></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">

 Annual Graduate Research Symposium will be held virtually on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. This is a </span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in"><span class="x_markc9shr9f7n" style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">reminder</span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in"> that</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(32,31,30)"> the

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</b></span><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">abstracts</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in"><span class="x_mark0e2yj0ie2" style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">for </span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">oral

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</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">Please refer to the attached

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</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">for the format of Oral and Virtual Poster presentations this year. To learn about last year’s presentation topics please see the

</span><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:red; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">attached 2019 abstract book</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">.</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">The winners of the Oral and Virtual Poster presentation categories will be awarded with

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 session with Dr. Winter, where the resumes of 4 Oral presenters will be reviewed to prepare students seeking positions in industry or academia.

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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; border:1pt none windowtext; padding:0in">(Please note that the spots for oral presentations are limited and priority will be given to students with earlier anticipated graduation dates.)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span></span></p>

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