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Please join us for the 2017 Jefferson Lab Users Group Annual
Meeting, <br>
June 19-21st. Registration is now open. <br>
<br>
The theme of this year’s program is Exploring the Breadth of
Jefferson Lab Research. <br>
The program includes a variety of physics talks, presentations from
the User Group Board, <br>
laboratory management and funding agencies, and Prize winners.
Featured <br>
speakers will include: Xiangdong Ji (University of Maryland),
Jianwei Qiu (JLab) <br>
Charles Horowitz (Indiana University), Stuart Henderson (JLab) and <br>
Anna Hayes (LANL). <br>
<br>
Your participation is important, and we strongly urge everyone to <br>
register now and make plans to attend. <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.jlab.org/conferences/ugm/index.html">https://www.jlab.org/conferences/ugm/index.html</a><br>
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We particularly encourage graduate students to attend. Student <br>
registration fees will be waived, courtesy of the Jefferson Science
<br>
Associates Initiatives Fund. There will be special graduate student
<br>
lunch discussions each day with food provided. <br>
<br>
The Users Group Board of Directors will meet on the evenings of June
<br>
20th and 21st. If you have comments, questions, or issues to be
raised <br>
at the meeting, please notify one of the board members. <br>
<br>
The poster competition continues, with a first prize of $500, a
second <br>
prize of $250, and a third prize of $100. Each winner will
additionally <br>
receive $500 in travel support to present their work at a meeting of
<br>
their choice. The deadline for poster competition abstracts is
Friday, <br>
June 9, 2017 (email to: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:lorelei@jlab.org">lorelei@jlab.org</a>). <br>
You cannot win if you do not enter! <br>
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This project is supported by the JSA Initiatives Fund Program <br>
(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jsallc.org%2FIF%2FIFProjects.html&data=01%7C01%7Clweinste%40odu.edu%7C9a3b3aed2b084325a9eb08d487fbde46%7C48bf86e811a24b8a8cb368d8be2227f3%7C0&sdata=L2AICKYyzKjvYAssVOapId67FsMpGpG%2BpuIbxYan36c%3D&reserved=0">http://www.jsallc.org/IF/IFProjects.html</a>),
a commitment from the JSA <br>
owners, SURA and PAE Applied Technologies. Initiatives Funds support
<br>
programs, initiatives, and activities that further the scientific <br>
outreach, promote the science, education and technology of the
Jefferson <br>
Lab and benefit the Lab's extended user community in ways that <br>
complement the Lab's basic and applied research missions.
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