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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear GRS Organizing Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Congratulations for organizing such an outstanding Graduate Research Symposium. Every aspect of it was well planned and well executed with a lot of attention to detail. You have shown a lot of creativity
and resourcefulness in organizing this symposium in a virtual setting, which none of us had any prior experience with. Thank you all for your hard work in making this very impressive event possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I also would like to thank all the CBE graduate students who presented their research. All of the presentations and the posters were of very high quality.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I have been receiving very positive and complimentary comments from the alumni and industry members who attended the symposium, about the organization as well as the quality of the presentations and posters.
You all made us very proud.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:red">Umit S. Ozkan, Ph.D., P.E.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0432FF">College of Engineering Distinguished Professor<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0432FF">Chair<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0432FF">William G. Lowrie Dept. of Chemical &Biomolecular Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:red">The Ohio State University<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0432FF"><a href="mailto:ozkan.1@osu.edu"><span style="color:#0432FF;text-decoration:none">ozkan.1@osu.edu</span></a> ozkanhcrg.engineering.osu.edu</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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