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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">2019 CTEQ Summer School: University of Pittsburgh, USA,
</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red">16-26 July 2019</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<br>
Dear Colleagues,<br>
<br>
This is the first announcement of the 2019 CTEQ Summer School on QCD and Electroweak Phenomenology, to be held at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh PA, USA on
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red">16-26 July 2019</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">In addition to a focused introduction to perturbative QCD and recent experimental results, this year’s school will include
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#3333FF">lectures and tutorials on
<b>Machine Learning</b> and<b> Monte Carlo </b>methods and applications</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">. The school is ideally suited for advanced graduate students and young postdocs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">For further information, including application procedures, please refer to the Summer School website:<br>
<a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.physics.smu.edu%2Fscalise%2Fcteq%2Fschools%2Fsummer19%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C2b611e80f4204097e12c08d687b6c7e4%7Cb4d7ee1f4fb34f0690372b5b522042ab%7C1%7C0%7C636845616432347574&sdata=Ez5%2FxZ9ev66NvSNZ4pPaUtzvX8fnQMv30VvhRDCJZeE%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.physics.smu.edu/scalise/cteq/schools/summer19/" shash="r0oiCCLr7p6bP/Ar1C5inhr50HvByK6TZw8eYb9C1z8mLqZINc54ue0wLojgjUhwyT8blJVaMChuhFx48BqP9Qw3zkRc5Mu7XUpi8IeVrEK1U0Sh87MnCzMrdyoAT1anLx2okg1Ecj2XGvBkpcTEuFW920HdKOEQ5ccWW2L+btg=" id="LPlnk288662">http://cteq.org/schools/summer19</a><br>
which is linked from the CTEQ webpage at: <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cteq.org&data=02%7C01%7C%7C2b611e80f4204097e12c08d687b6c7e4%7Cb4d7ee1f4fb34f0690372b5b522042ab%7C1%7C0%7C636845616432503822&sdata=qgBNO94eysxygqflc908vSQXUQPA4wKsrT%2Fnjwg9Ow8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.cteq.org" shash="DYUyHWHpoUHvkZVUfnMwE8QrZo+daC98WY2Od9mHfYosK/gw5/WfoJKNU/6rqOK0Q/GFXAyfnmpyRd8CHFZZsqQxs7pmQdSkRVDcK2pJ4EUYIPJNl7+0OStRn7XXKH6XxLv9YHyuJJrs1u88HlfMsVwBASaim/e9f8TW1Q5WBp8=" id="LPlnk402103">
www.cteq.org</a> or contact<br>
<a href="mailto:cteq.school@gmail.com" id="LPlnk264356">cteq.school@gmail.com</a><br>
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Review of applications will begin on 1 March 2018.<br>
<br>
Sincerely,<br>
<br>
The CTEQ Summer School Organizers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><img border="0" id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://www.physics.smu.edu/scalise/cteq/cteq.gif" alt="CTEQ"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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