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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">Dear Colleague,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">We invite you to register for
<b>the first ‘International Cryo-EM (ICE) Workshop for Advanced Materials’ on Aug 22 – 25th</b></span><b>, 2022,
</b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">which will take place<i>
</i>at the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), </span><span style="color:black">Sandia National Laboratories (SNL),</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> 1101 Eubank SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Please register here:</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span lang="EN-GB">
</span></span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Fcvent.me*2F4xvLQd&data=05*7C01*7CKatherine.Jungjohann*40nrel.gov*7C2d39c91019bd4a36bf4c08da286f4ef9*7Ca0f29d7e28cd4f5484427885aee7c080*7C0*7C0*7C637866755796257165*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=3a5mPw0JD*2FfWnD*2F*2FDQWhP*2BUxXeGuskzLw1Sp2yhoF60*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!Bt8fGhp8LhKGRg!W-ka6-dbSQLDgEvzrHYtP1dVrvsxxVKYswAcfqSJ-tXrwUidP78IJXAIXABsYg$"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933">https://cvent.me/4xvLQd</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="text-decoration:none"> 
</span></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Space is limited to first 40 registered participants and registration will close on June 17<sup>th</sup>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">The ‘</span><b><span style="color:black">ICE Workshop for Advanced Materials</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">’
 is an <i>in person</i> science and training workshop that combines </span><span style="color:black">invited lectures on current advancements and applications of cryogenic electron microscopy for materials sciences with lab demonstrations of current state-of-art
 cryogenic microscopy techniques. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">This workshop covers each critical step of a successful cryogenic microscopy study, including specimen preparation, specimen transfer, cryogenic SEM/FIB, new cryo-EM stages,
 imaging and spectroscopy at low temperatures</span>.<span style="color:red"> </span>
<span style="color:black">Vendor talks will provide information on the current state-of-the-art tools and workflows for Cryo-EM experiments. In-person lab demonstrations will be performed at CINTs Core Facility at SNL, allowing participants to have live interactions
 with the instructors and hands-on experience. We invite participants to bring a (3’ x 4’) poster of their work to share during the workshop. Additional pre-recorded lab demonstrations will be provided by experts from various institutions.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">This workshop aims to unify the current state-of-the-art and bring together experts in cryogenic electron microscopy for materials science. We particularly aim to:
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Provide a learning platform for students and early career materials scientists who are interested in recent Cryo-EM technical and scientific advancements</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Connect scientists from international and US universities with National Laboratories to stimulate an intensive exchange of Cryo-EM knowledge</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Accelerate the design and developments of new equipment and methods for cryo-EM research
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">We look forward to seeing you there!</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">Best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">ICE Workshop Organizing Committee</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">John Watt, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)/Sandia National Laboratories (SNL),
</span></span><a href="file:///C:/Users/311310/Documents/Symposia_Meetings/ICE%20Workshop%202022/watt@lanl.gov"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933">watt@lanl.gov</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">Katie Jungjohann, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL),
</span></span><a href="file:///C:/Users/311310/Documents/Symposia_Meetings/ICE%20Workshop%202022/katherine.jungjohann@nrel.gov"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933">katherine.jungjohann@nrel.gov</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black">Miaofang Chi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL),
</span></span><a href="mailto:chim@ornl.gov"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933">chim@ornl.gov</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933">Minghao Zhang, University of California, San Diego,
</span><a href="file:///C:/Users/311310/Documents/Symposia_Meetings/ICE%20Workshop%202022/miz016@eng.ucsd.edu"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933">miz016@eng.ucsd.edu</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk98145933"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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