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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: 18px;"><span class="" style="font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">It is a pleasure to formally announce the </span><b class="" style="font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">inaugural
Dubochet Centre for Imaging (DCI) Symposium 2022</b><span class="" style="font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">, jointly organized by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the École polytechnique fédérale
de Lausanne (EPFL). We are particularly delighted that all three 2017 Nobel laureates will join this symposium to celebrate the opening of the DCI at both sites.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: 18px;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">The meeting will take place from 8<sup class="">th</sup> – 10<sup class="">th</sup> of
June, 2022 and is planned as an in-person meeting on both campus sites.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: 18px;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">An opening lecture is planned for the 8<sup class="">th</sup> of June (Jacques
Dubochet 80<sup class="">th</sup> birthday). The second day will take place on the UNIL/EPFL campus, while the final day will be in Geneva. A steam boat trip (only limited number of seats available) is organized for the second day.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: 18px;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Please apply as early as possible, because some events of the meeting or the
conference itself might be oversubscribed before the deadline (April 30th, 2022). <o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 24px;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 29.333335876464844px; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">List of confirmed speakers:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Jacques Dubochet University of Lausanne, CH<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Joachim Frank Columbia University, New York, USA<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Richard Henderson MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Ariane Briegel University of Leiden, NED<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Ana Casañal Human Technopole Milan, IT<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Rado Danev Tokyo University, JP<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Bridget Carragher NYSBC, NY, USA<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Niko Grigorieff University of Massachusetts, Worcester, USA<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Gabe Lander University of California San Diego, USA<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Julia Mahamid EMBL, Heidelberg, GER<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Martin Pilhofer ETH Zurich, CH<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Rebecca Thompson University of Leeds, UK<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Nigel Unwin MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Benoît Zuber University of Bern, CH<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Sharon Wolf Weizmann Institute of Science, IL<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Holger Stark Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen, GER<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Myriad Pro", sans-serif;">Maya Topf CSSB Hamburg, GER<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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