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<span style="text-transform: none;">Hi all,</span></div>
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<span style="text-transform: none;">We’re excited to announce our IUCr microsymposium in sunny Calgary, Canada on August 14th, 2026.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);"><u>MS-045: Open data, standards, and repositories for small- and wide-angle X-ray and neutron scattering data in the era of big data and AI</u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">We’re
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">seeking</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;"> talks
on </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);">open data formats and accessibility, particularly in regards to small/wide-angle x-ray scattering and x-ray crystallography. We</span><span style="color: rgb(14, 18, 30);">’re also</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);"> interested
in discussions on reporting guidelines and standards, data formats and repositories, data storage, and metadata production. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);">We’re looking for three speakers to round out our lineup, featuring talks by Jan Ilavsky, Andrew Jackson, and Greg Hura. Talks are 20 minutes total (~15 minutes plus a few minutes for Q&A). Submit your
abstract by February 15 to be considered! (Any abstracts not selected for talks will still be considered for posters.)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://www.iucr2026.org/" target="_blank" id="m_-503782001587645660OWAccfaec40-ec83-7148-7ca5-c2fe7cbdf2b5" title="Original URL:
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">S</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">chedule and session
descriptions (</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://event.fourwaves.com/iucr-2026/schedule" target="_blank" id="m_-503782001587645660OWAfc387e5b-b6ec-9e47-6182-20f1ab4c4236" title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fevent.fourwaves.com%2Fiucr-2026%2Fschedule&data=05%7C02%7Cey223%40cornell.edu%7Cc4ea2012bc0947c8235008de5ac5abc4%7C5d7e43661b9b45cf8e79b14b27df46e1%7C0%7C0%7C639048002207783645%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pfvfdrw5wH6nGm4BGYcF6pS1lPl9yOwQNp44B9OPFm4%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" originalsrc="https://event.fourwaves.com/iucr-2026/schedule" data-outlook-id="fe2d1990-5828-4a51-afb6-e042f3ff015e" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); margin: 0px; text-align: left;">here</a>)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">B</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">ursary program (</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://event.fourwaves.com/iucr-2026/pages/b64022f8-0494-4478-b60e-41f7e25c74d0" target="_blank" id="m_-503782001587645660OWA1ca84a7c-5179-731a-5c93-cd57ea6a4cba" title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fevent.fourwaves.com%2Fiucr-2026%2Fpages%2Fb64022f8-0494-4478-b60e-41f7e25c74d0&data=05%7C02%7Cey223%40cornell.edu%7Cc4ea2012bc0947c8235008de5ac5abc4%7C5d7e43661b9b45cf8e79b14b27df46e1%7C0%7C0%7C639048002207800733%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=YxKY3ErbnfqhzklA%2Fpex3JX4o3hRF352SKqlFG9oQH0%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" originalsrc="https://event.fourwaves.com/iucr-2026/pages/b64022f8-0494-4478-b60e-41f7e25c74d0" data-outlook-id="371fbf52-c528-43a9-9eac-af366228a458" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); margin: 0px; text-align: left;">here</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">)
and visa information (</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://event.fourwaves.com/iucr-2026/pages/b3bf5575-9334-4be5-9074-9cd58a2f3644" target="_blank" id="m_-503782001587645660OWA07736daf-1f6f-8443-c65c-ddf6ff1f27e5" title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fevent.fourwaves.com%2Fiucr-2026%2Fpages%2Fb3bf5575-9334-4be5-9074-9cd58a2f3644&data=05%7C02%7Cey223%40cornell.edu%7Cc4ea2012bc0947c8235008de5ac5abc4%7C5d7e43661b9b45cf8e79b14b27df46e1%7C0%7C0%7C639048002207817761%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Uxg7TNxLWIirxQh200RdU83jl1dptxlKXuGlivqg07g%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" originalsrc="https://event.fourwaves.com/iucr-2026/pages/b3bf5575-9334-4be5-9074-9cd58a2f3644" data-outlook-id="bad0fda6-97ae-4dc6-afc4-3c3079ec211c" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); margin: 0px; text-align: left;">here</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);"><b>Abstract submission deadline: February 15</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);">Early-bird registration deadline: March 31</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);">Any abstracts not selected for a talk will have an opportunity to present a poster.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);">Please email
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 120, 212);"><a href="mailto:ey223@cornell.edu" target="_blank" title="mailto:ey223@cornell.edu" data-outlook-id="c503ba17-e5e2-4244-ab68-1bc0d2a95b73" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">ey223@cornell.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);"> with
any questions.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(14, 18, 30);">Looking forward to seeing you in Calgary!</span></p>
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Estella Yee and Cy Jeffries</div>
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Estella Yee, Ph.D.<br>
Staff scientist, Beamline 7A1</span></p>
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