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Dear Colleagues
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<div class="">following our earlier call for abstracts, the Organising Committee is pleased to announce that online <a href="http://www.aocns-2015.com/registration.html" class="">registration</a> for the second Asia-Oceania Conference on Neutron Scattering
(AOCNS-2015) is now open. </div>
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<div class="">The conference will take place from <b class="">19-23 July 2015</b> at the beachfront Novotel Manly Pacific in Sydney, Australia. A dedicated Instrument Scientists Workshop will take place at the same venue on 19 July. </div>
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<div class="">This second AOCNS follows the very successful inaugural edition of the meeting in Tsukuba, Japan, in 2011, attended by over 600 international delegates. </div>
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<div class="">Confirmed invited speakers for AOCNS-2015 include:</div>
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<li class="">Dr Shin Ae Kim, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute</li><li class="">Dr Vinod K. Aswal, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre</li><li class="">Professor Paul Burn, The University of Queensland</li><li class="">Professor Lieh Jeng Chang, National Cheng Kung University</li><li class="">Professor Samrath Chaplot, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre</li><li class="">Dr Ryan Cottam, Swinburn, Tohoku University</li><li class="">Dr Gunawan, Science and Technology Centre for Advanced Materials, Indonesia</li><li class="">Dr E-Wen Huang, National Chiao Tung University</li><li class="">Professor Gordon Kearley, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation</li><li class="">Professor Erich Kisi, The University of Newcastle</li><li class="">Dr Seongsu Lee, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute</li><li class="">Professor Chenwei Liu, National Dong Hwa University</li><li class="">Dr Yuntao Liu, China Institute of Atomic Energy</li><li class="">Professor Feri Mezei, European Spallation Source</li><li class="">Dr S. Mitra, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre</li><li class="">Dr Hiroshi Nakagawa, Japan Atomic Energy Agency</li><li class="">Professor Shuming Peng, China Academy of Engineering Physics</li><li class="">Professor Rob Robinson, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation</li><li class="">Professor Du Yeol Ryu, Yonsei University</li><li class="">Dr Hsin Hui Shen, Monash University</li><li class="">Professor Mitsuhiro Shibayama, University of Tokyo</li><li class="">Dr Surendra Singh, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre</li><li class="">Dr Jeffrey Tallon, Victoria University of Wellington</li><li class="">Professor Keiji Tanaka, Kyushu University</li><li class="">Professor John White, Australian National University</li></ul>
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<div class=""><u class=""><b class="">Key dates: </b></u></div>
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<div class=""><b class="">30 March 2015<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
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<div class=""><b class="">30 April 2015<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
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<div class=""><b class="">19 July 2015 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
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<div class=""><b class="">19-23 July 2015<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
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<div class="">Please see <a href="http://www.aocns-2015.com" class="">http://www.aocns-2015.com</a> for details of the scientific program as well as abstract submission, registration, accommodation and social function information. The website also includes
information about <a href="http://www.aocns-2015.com/sponsorship_exhibition.html" class="">sponsorship and exhibition</a> opportunities at AOCNS-2015, and a <a href="http://www.aocns-2015.com/d/AOCNS%20A3%20poster%20WEB.PDF" class="">poster</a> that can be
downloaded if you wish to help advertise the event. </div>
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<div class="">We very much look forward to welcoming you in Sydney for what promises to be a fantastic event. </div>
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<div class="">Kind regards</div>
<div class=""> Chris Ling (as Chair of AOCNS-2015)</div>
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