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<span style="color:#141414">Dear Colleagues,</span><span style=""></span></p>
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<span style="">We are assembling a resources handout for the Biophysics 101 “course” on cryo-EM at the 2017 Biophysical Society Meeting in February.<span style="color:#141414"> The course will give an up-to-date overview of cryo-EM for beginners interested
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<span style="color:#141414">For the handout, we would appreciate your suggestions for
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<span style="color:#141414">Include anything you think might be appropriate for beginners, but more advanced resources are also welcome. Please forward your suggestions to
<a href="mailto:eschex9@lsu.edu">eschex9@lsu.edu</a></span></p>
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<span style="">Once we have assembled our list of resources, we will send our handout to the 3DEM list-serve. </span></p>
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<span style="color:#141414">In the meantime, please note that the registration site for the Biophysical Society Meeting is open and abstracts can be submitted up until the October 3 deadline.
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<span style="color:#141414"><a href="http://www.biophysics.org/2017meeting">http://www.biophysics.org/2017meeting</a></span></p>
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<span style="color:#141414">The 2017 meeting is particularly rich in sessions dedicated to Cryo-EM: in addition to Biophysics 101, there will be a Cryo-EM Workshop and a Cryo-EM Subgroup which we hope you will attend and recommend to your colleagues.</span><span style=""></span></p>
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<span style="color:#141414">Sincerely,</span><span style=""></span></p>
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<span style="color:#141414">David Stokes (organizer)</span><span style=""></span></p>
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<span style="color:#141414">Esther Bullitt</span><span style=""></span></p>
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<span style="color:#141414">David DeRosier</span><span style=""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.25in; text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#141414">Erin Schexnaydre</span></p>
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