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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are pleased to extend a formal invitation to you for the prestigious<a href="https://sites.gatech.edu/nnci-etch-symposium/" title="https://sites.gatech.edu/nnci-etch-symposium/" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" id="LPlnk820596">
</a></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(56, 86, 35);"><b><u><a href="https://sites.gatech.edu/nnci-etch-symposium/" title="https://sites.gatech.edu/nnci-etch-symposium/" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">2024
NNCI Etch Symposium</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, an event dedicated to exploring the forefront of nanotechnology and etching.
Your esteemed presence at this symposium will contribute to the richness of discussions and insights shared by leading experts in the field.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="https://sites.gatech.edu/nnci-etch-symposium/" id="OWA022b351a-aa0b-e911-12f8-88bcf1df412e" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="1" style="margin: 0px;">2024
NNCI Etch Symposium</a></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Date: </b><i>April 24<sup>th</sup> to 26<sup>th</sup>, 2024</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Location: </b><i>Marcus Nanotechnology building, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><i>Title:</i></b><i> Advances in Micro – & Nanoscale Patterning of Strategic and Emerging
Materials for Electronic, Photonic, Quantum, & MEMS Devices</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The symposium promises an engaging agenda, featuring
<b><i>invited talks, vendor presentations, panel discussions, and interactive sessions</i></b> that will delve into the latest advancements and innovations in nanoscale fabrication. It is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, researchers,
and industry leaders.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To view the detailed schedule and register for the event, please visit our official symposium website:
<b><a href="https://sites.gatech.edu/nnci-etch-symposium/" id="OWAdca367ba-501f-837f-40e0-3732f25a5153" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="2" style="margin: 0px;">NNCI Etch Symposium</a>.</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Your expertise and perspectives will undoubtedly enrich the symposium discussions, making this event a valuable
experience for all participants.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you have any inquiries or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We sincerely hope you will honor us with your presence at the NNCI Etch Symposium 2024. Your participation will
contribute to the success of this gathering, and we look forward to welcoming you.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><u>Organizing Committee</u></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="mailto:dgajula3@gatech.edu" id="OWA41b15197-d978-afa3-9c43-3cc79bfdc435" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="3" style="margin: 0px;">Durga
Gajula</a></b>, Georgia Tech<br>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="mailto:%20lxie@cns.fas.harvard.edu" id="OWA114330a2-a1a9-867c-0f39-9e332c280ced" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="4" style="margin: 0px;">Ling
Xie</a></b>, Harvard University<br>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="mailto:lavendra@stanford.edu" id="LPlnk954714" class="OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:lavendra@stanford.edu" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Lavendra
Mandyam</a></b><a href="mailto:lavendra@stanford.edu" id="OWA5b7feda1-805f-de8d-9e5b-5610944424c4" class="OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:lavendra@stanford.edu" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">,</a> Stanford University</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="mailto:vjg6@cornell.edu" id="OWA0ff43d03-2284-619a-2149-6695688bf9cd" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="6" style="margin: 0px;">Vince
Genova</a>,</b> Cornell University (retired)</span></p>
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