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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>REMINDER<br></span></b><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>The deadline for <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>the nomination of candidates for NSSA prizes and for <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>the nomination of candidates to be named as NSSA Fellows is <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>December 16, 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Neutron Scattering Society of America (NSSA)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Requests Nominations of Candidates for the 2012 NSSA Prizes and of Candidates to be elected as NSSA Fellows<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The <a href="http://neutronscattering.org/">Neutron Scattering Society of America (NSSA)</a> is requesting formal nominations for the NSSA prizes and for candidates to be elected as Fellows<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://neutronscattering.org/prizes/clifford-g-shull-prize/">The Clifford G. Shull Prize in Neutron Scattering</a>, <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://neutronscattering.org/prizes/nssa-sustained-research-prize/">The NSSA Sustained Research Prize</a>,<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://neutronscattering.org/prizes/nssa-science-prize/">The NSSA Science Prize</a>, <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://neutronscattering.org/prizes/nssa-prize-for-outstanding-student-research/">The NSSA Prize for Outstanding Student Research</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://neutronscattering.org/about/nssa-fellows/">NSSA Fellows</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>THE DEADLINE FOR ALL NOMINATIONS IS DECEMBER 16, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jaime Fernandez-Baca<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Membership Secretary<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Neutron Scattering Society of America<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jaime A. Fernandez-Baca<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Leader, Triple Axis Spectroscopy Group<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Quantum Condensed Matter Division<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Oak Ridge National Laboratory<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>P. O. Box 2008 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6393<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone 865-576-8659<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>FAX 865-574-6268<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>