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nt-weight:normal'>04.02 Surfaces and Interfaces</span></i></strong><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></i></h3><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:12.85pt;page-break-after:avoid;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>          </span></span></span><![endif]><strong><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>03.04 Molecular Machines</span></i></strong><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></i></h3><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:12.85pt;page-break-after:avoid;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>          </span></span></span><![endif]><strong><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>05.08 Small Angle Scattering with Resonant X-rays in Broad Spectrum: Chemistry and Morphology in Complex Soft Materials</span></i></strong><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></i></h3><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Kushol<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'>Kushol Gupta, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'>Research Assistant Professor<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'>Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'>Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:kgupta@upenn.edu"><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'>kgupta@upenn.edu</span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'> / 215.573.7260 / 267.259.0082 / </span></b><a href="http://www.stwing.upenn.edu/~kgupta"><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'>www.stwing.upenn.edu/~kgupta</span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>