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<p style="margin:0cm"><em><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">Oki!</span></b></em><span style="color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">We cordially invite you to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">AUC</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">2022</span></span><span style="color: black;">,
the 25th International Analytical Ultracentrifugation Workshop and Symposium, to be held in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, on July 10-15,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">2022</span></span><span style="color: black;">,
on the campus of the University of Lethbridge (<a href="https://auc2022.uleth.ca" target="_blank" title="https://auc2022.uleth.ca/"><span style="color: rgb(23, 51, 134);">https://</span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">auc2022</span></span><span style="color: rgb(23, 51, 134);">.uleth.ca</span></a>). </span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">The focus of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">AUC</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">2022</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span><span style="color: black;">is
on biophysical studies of biomacromolecules (e.g., RNA, DNA, proteins), interacting systems, synthetic polymers, nanoparticles, and viral vectors. </span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">Structural-biophysical techniques such as analytical ultracentrifugation (</span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">AUC</span></span><span style="color: black;">),
dynamic and static light scattering (DLS, MALLS), small-angle X-ray, and neutron scattering (SAXS, SANS), nuclear magnetic resonance, surface plasmon resonance, field flow fractionation (FFF), and calorimetry (ITC, DSC) are featured.</span></p>
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<span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">AUC</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">2022</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span><span style="color: black;">will
open with several workshops, which begin on the morning of Sunday, July 10th, and end on Monday, July 11th. These workshops will be given by leading experts in the workshop topics. On Tuesday, July 12th we plan a social event with a trip to Waterton Parks.</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">A symposium will follow the workshop, starting in the evening of Tuesday, July 12th, with our keynote lecture and continuing until the afternoon of Friday, July 15th. The symposium will offer two poster sessions, an exhibitor fair,
and roundtable discussions.</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">Looking forward to seeing you all in Lethbridge!</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">Trushar Patel and Borries Demeler,</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">Co-Chairs,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">AUC</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">2022</span></span><span style="color: black;"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: black;">Trushar R Patel, PhD</span><span style="color: black;"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: black;">Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier II),<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color: black;"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: black;">Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Lethbridge, Canada</span><span style="color: black;"></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: black;">Our University’s Blackfoot name is Iniskim, meaning Sacred Buffalo Stone. The University of Lethbridge is located in Blackfoot Confederacy territory. We honour the Blackfoot people and their traditional ways of
knowing in caring for this land, as well as all Aboriginal peoples who have helped shape and continue to strengthen our University community.</span></i><span style="color: black;"></span></p>
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