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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">This year, the 9<sup>th</sup> Annual Graduate Research Symposium will be held virtually on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. This is a <span class="x_xmarkc9shr9f7n">reminder</span> that</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#201F1E"> the

<b>deadline for submitting </b></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">abstracts</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in"> <span class="x_xmark0e2yj0ie2">for </span>oral

and poster presentations is on <span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:red; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">24th August 11:59 pm<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">.

</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">Please refer to the attached

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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; 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-size:12.0pt; color:red; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">attached 2019 abstract book</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">The winners of the Oral and Virtual Poster presentation categories will be awarded with

<b>certificates and prizes</b>. Additionally, we will host the <b>GRS Resume Review</b> session with Dr. Winter, where the resumes of 4 Oral presenters will be reviewed to prepare students seeking positions in industry or academia.  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">To submit an abstract, please use the link below: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3IZsJNTXyGhsovz__;!!KGKeukY!g7dTMRP_kLElJ-FHoAbVKylclSwV_6UMqvtbu-jzQCBBi0jkBpH7OaQztvIrIxbVkJWa66QN3Q$" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in; background:white">https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3IZsJNTXyGhsovz</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in; background:white"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; 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:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"></span></p>

<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">For questions, please contact grs@osu.edu</span></p>

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