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<p class="MsoNormal">Some of our colleagues have expressed challenges in obtaining travel approval and as such we are extending the deadline for abstract submission until this
<b>Friday, June 26<sup>th</sup></b> and registration until July 3, 2015 (noon).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">The June 19<sup>th</sup> deadline to register </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">and/or
<b>submit an abstract</b> for the 2015 LIDAR Workshop to be held in Lowell, MA on <b>Tuesday 21st July </b>and<b> Wednesday 22nd July, 2015 </b>is quickly approaching<b>!</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Hosted by the University of Massachusetts Experimental Center for Environmental LIDAR (ExCEL), the workshop goal is to bring together a diverse audience comprising
expert users, manufacturers and novice users from academia and industry, as well as funding agencies to:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:-.4in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">· - Present and assess the LIDAR state of the art </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:-.4in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">· - Discuss current research and implementation challenges </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:-.4in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">· - Form new collaborations and identify research opportunities </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:-.4in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">· - Provide a LIDAR short-course for those wanting to learn more</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Standard Registration</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">: </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/Registration.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/Registration.aspx</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Student Registration</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">: </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/Student-Registration.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/Student-Registration.aspx</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Abstract submission</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">: </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/Abstract-Submission.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/Abstract-Submission.aspx</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Lodging, a tentative schedule, and other information can also be found on the workshop website: </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/default.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">http://www.uml.edu/Research/LIDAR-Workshop/default.aspx</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">If you have any questions or would like to add other contacts to this mailing, please contact </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:david_willis@uml.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">david_willis@uml.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"> and </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:lynne_schaufenbil@uml.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">lynne_schaufenbil@uml.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">We look forward to
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">seeing you at the workshop next month!</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Sincerely,</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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