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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN), affectionately known as “3-Beams,” is the premier gathering of scientists and engineers who are dedicated
to electron, ion and photon lithography, imaging, and analysis; atomically precise fabrication; nanofabrication process technologies; related emerging technologies; and their applications in a broad spectrum of fields. This is the 65th meeting of the EIPBN,
where top researchers from academia, government laboratories, and industry from around the world meet to present and discuss recent trends and future directions in these technologies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">EIPBN 2022 (<a href="https://eipbn.org/">https://eipbn.org/</a>) will be held May 31 – June 3, 2022, in New Orleans, LA.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Due to popular demand, the abstract deadline has been extended two weeks. To be fair to our startups, the Startup Contest deadline has been extended as well. The new deadline for both abstract and startup
contest submission is Sunday, February 13, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h2><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Announcement, Events, and Links </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Conference registration is now open. Register
<a href="https://eipbn.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Exhibitor and sponsor registration is now open. Register
<a href="https://eipbn.org/exhibit-sponsor/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89">here</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Book your room at the Sheraton New Orleans
<a href="https://book.passkey.com/event/50226767/owner/111/home" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#007C89">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Click </span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#007C89"><a href="https://eipbn.org/" target="_blank">here</a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%"> for the EIPBN website.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Click </span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#007C89"><a href="https://eipbn.org/2022/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/EIPBN_Commerical_Session_Brochure.pdf" target="_blank">here</a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">
for the Commercial Session Brochure.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Click </span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#007C89"><a href="https://eipbn.org/2022/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/EIPBN_First_Calll_for_Papers_2022.pdf" target="_blank">here</a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">
for the First Call for Papers <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Click </span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#007C89"><a href="https://eipbn.org/us-visa-information/" target="_blank">here</a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">
for VISA information.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020">Important Dates and Deadlines</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#202020"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Conference dates: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">May 31 - June 3, 2022</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Early booth registration ends: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">January 2, 2022</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Abstract deadline: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">February 13, 2022</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Startup deadline: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">February 13, 2022</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Acceptance notification: <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">April 3, 2022</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#202020;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">Early registration</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> ends: <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">April 17, 2022 </span></strong></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020">We look forward to seeing you in the Big Easy.
<em><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Laissez les bon temps rouler!</span></b></em><br>
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Dr. James Spallas Dr. Rob Ilic <br>
EIPBN 2022 Conference Chair EIPBN 2022 Program Chair<br>
<a href="mailto:james.spallas@kla.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89">eipbn20cc@eipbn.org</span></a>
<a href="mailto:robert.ilic@nist.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89">robert.ilic@nist.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">B. Robert Ilic, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">National Institute of Standards and Technology, Physical Measurement Laboratory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Physicist – Microsystems and Nanotechnology Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Acting Group Leader and Manager – Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology NanoFab<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 6201, Building 216<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Gaithersburg, MD 20899<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">(301) 975-3712<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:robert.ilic@nist.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">robert.ilic@nist.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.nist.gov/cnst"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.nist.gov/cnst</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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