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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:150%'>ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:150%'>THURSDAY APRIL 7, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Location:
Science Building, Campus<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>Time:
12:00 to 5:00 PM<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
font-variant:small-caps'>All submitted abstracts will be considered for
awards<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;color:maroon'>Two Undergraduate
Awards (Oral Presentation)</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:
150%;color:maroon'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;color:maroon'>Two Graduate Awards
(Oral Presentation)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;color:maroon'>One Faculty Award (Oral
Presentation)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;color:maroon'>One Undergraduate Award
(Poster Presentation)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;color:maroon'>One Graduate Award
(Poster Presentation)</span></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:
150%;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;color:#CC00CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;color:blue'>FIRST AUTHORS <u>SUBMITTING
ABSTRACTS BY THE DEADLINE</u><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;color:blue'>WILL RECEIVE A FREE
TICKET<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;color:blue'>FOR THE AWARDS DINNER<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%'>Please encourage your students
and colleagues to participate in this symposium<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><u><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%'>Abstract should be e-mailed to any
one of the following by March 31<sup>st</sup>:</span></u></b><b><u><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><u><o:p><span
style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:center;
line-height:150%'>A. R. Chourasia (<span style='color:black'><a
href="mailto:Anil_Chourasia@tamu-commerce.edu"><span style='color:black'>Anil_Chourasia@tamu-commerce.edu</span></a></span>)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:center;
line-height:150%'>Jim Heitholt (Jim_Heitholt@tamu-commerce.edu)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><u><o:p><span
style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><u>Organizing
Committee<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'>Anil
Chourasia<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'>Jim
Heitholt<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><i>Please
open the attached file for further information and preparation for posters and
oral presentations</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>**********************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> A.
R. Chourasia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Professor
of Physics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Department
of Physics & Astronomy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Texas
A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Commerce,
Texas 75429<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Office:
903-886-5485<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Lab.:
903-886-5491<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Fax:
903-886-5480<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>**********************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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