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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Dear All,
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;background:white">Join us at
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.techconnectworld.com/World2024/">TechConnect World 2024</a><span style="background:white"> June 17-19, 2024 in Washington DC for this
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.techconnectworld.com/World2024/sym/CHIPS.html">CHIPS R&D - Challenges and Opportunities (techconnectworld.com)</a> symposium
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;background:white">gathering experts to discuss research challenges and opportunities associated with the CHIPS act. Topics of focus will include metrology, characterization, advanced
packaging, visualization, and automation. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;background:white">Abstracts are due January 26th!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;background:white">In addition to the R&D symposium, additional events that will be held:<span style="display:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Career panel for community college /technical college educators and students<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Career panel for 4-year institution and graduate students
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Tutorial on the semiconductor industry<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Career opportunities/training/internship programs on the expo floor<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Poster session on the expo floor
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<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">For further details :
</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.techconnectworld.com/World2024/students/chipspanel/">CHIPS Act Workforce Development (techconnectworld.com)</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Please share across your respective networks. Hope to see many of you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif">Alex<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Alexander Norman, Ph.D<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Executive Director, Princeton Materials Institute <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Princeton University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Bowen Hall, Room 324<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(609) 258-6855 (Office)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(202) 427-2792 (Cell)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:alex.norman@princeton.edu">alex.norman@princeton.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/princetonmaterials">https://www.linkedin.com/company/princetonmaterials</a>
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