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<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38">We are writing to bring particularly the "QCD: Hadron Structure and Spectroscopy" part of the</span><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> program at INPC 2016 </span><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:17.664px;white-space:pre-wrap">to your attention. The </span><span style="font-size:12.8px;white-space:pre-wrap">INPC 2016,</span><span style="font-size:12.8px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://inpc2016.com/" target="_blank" style="line-height:1.38;text-decoration:none">http://inpc2016.com/</a></span><span style="font-size:12.8px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">,</span><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap"> will be held September 11-16, 2016, in Adelaide, South Australia. This is one of the major conference in nuclear physics, held every three years, and September should be a nice time in Adelaide, with Spring just starting.</span></div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38">This year, we plan to have up to seven "QCD: Hadron Structure and Spectroscopy" </span><span style="line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap">parallel sessions, </span><span
style="font-size:12.8px">including photo-, electro-, and
hadro-excitations and hadron-hadron interactions in-medium.</span><span style="line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12.8px"> We will select a longer invited talk (25min) for each session followed by up to five contributed talks from the submitted abstracts.</span></div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12.8px">The following list of topics is not meant to be exclusive and we will strive to achieve a well-balanced mix of theoretical and experimental contributions.</span><br>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap">- Hadrons on the lattice</span></div>
<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap">- Spectroscopy of light and heavy hadrons</span></div>
<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap">- P</span><span
style="font-size:12.8px">hoto-, electro-, and hadro-excitation
of hadronic systems and their decays</span></div>
<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap">- Hadrons in hot and dense or normal matter</span></div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap">- Present and future facilities</span></div>
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<div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap">We would like to encourage you to submit abstracts,</span><span style="line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap"> if you have not done so already. The early bird registration deadline is May 13, 2016. Speakers will be informed by mid June, 2016. We hope to see you in Adelaide in September.</span></div>
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