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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Colleagues,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We are pleased to announce this year's nomination phase for the
<b><span class="x_gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></span>2022 Wu-Ki Tung Award for Early-Career Research on QCD</b>. The Wu-Ki Tung Award is to recognize outstanding contributions made by early-career physicists on experimental or theoretical research
on Quantum Chromodynamics. One or, in exceptional cases, two awards are given annually, each with a monetary prize of $5,000, travel support to give an invited lecture to a CTEQ Summer School, and a plaque citing the contributions of the recipient. Nominations of
candidates whose work has contributed to the interplay of theoretical and experimental research on QCD are especially encouraged.
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nominees must have received a Ph.D. in experimental or theoretical particle physics within the last seven years, excluding any career breaks, by the time of nomination. Further details on the nomination
and selection process may be found on the following website:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.uic.edu_-7Evarelas_tung-5Faward_&d=DwMGaQ&c=CJqEzB1piLOyyvZjb8YUQw&r=3XxUekepY_-OcR-oVc1ztdR2wJyBPbjtZNdTlmAiihI&m=XqCD_JSRISCtyTiL0-VtEQknJvfMXky7gfEnd_Je0qViFEq8Bg0oXgKOZR6Pd7p7&s=1vbr0OWqADncLq4766JK28cuQ5D2jRbjlOBSjFMcFSY&e=" data-auth="NotApplicable" title="http://www.uic.edu/~varelas/tung_award/">http://www.uic.edu/~varelas/tung_award/</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We encourage you to nominate outstanding young scientists for this award. You may do so at the following website.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__academicjobsonline.org_ajo_jobs_21900&d=DwMGaQ&c=CJqEzB1piLOyyvZjb8YUQw&r=3XxUekepY_-OcR-oVc1ztdR2wJyBPbjtZNdTlmAiihI&m=XqCD_JSRISCtyTiL0-VtEQknJvfMXky7gfEnd_Je0qViFEq8Bg0oXgKOZR6Pd7p7&s=lhhMaaGfa0LXenPi0aQigJe3zHrVLwqet1FcGDtqH80&e=" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/21900</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The <b><span class="x_gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></span>deadline for nominations is September 15, 2022.</b> Nominations will remain active for one additional year and can be updated. The recipient
will be selected by the CTEQ Collaboration and will be notified in December 2022. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nikos Varelas, Doreen Wackeroth, and Paul Reimer<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">for the CTEQ Collaboration<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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