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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear fellow neutron scatterers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">As the current chair of the SNS-HFIR User Group Executive Committee (SHUG-EC), I would like to bring your attention the upcoming deadline for nominations to the SHUG-EC ballot for elections of the 2020 new
EC members. Please see the announcement below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Olivier<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Olivier Delaire, PhD</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Department of Chemistry<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Duke University</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h2 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:20.25pt"><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#007852">SNS-HFIR User Group Executive Committee nominations due October 25, 2019</span></strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#007852"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:18.9pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">The call for nominations for new members of the SHUG Executive Committee (SHUG EC) is open. Three regular members (3 year term), and
one graduate student or post-doc (2 year term) will be elected for the term starting in January 2020. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:18.9pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">A nominee must have been a named principal investigator or team member on proposals submitted to the Neutron Sciences Directorate’s (NScD’s)
Integrated Proposal Tracking System (IPTS) in the current or preceding year. SHUG EC members are expected to devote time to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities. They are expected to participate in a monthly hour-long teleconference, advocate on behalf
of users and the neutron sources, and work with the ORNL neutron scattering program to organize workshops, webinars, and the annual User Meeting.<br>
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Send your candidate’s name, affiliation, and email, and a short (100–200 word) biographical sketch to the SHUG EC Vice Chair Dr. Martin Mourigal, at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:mourigal@gatech.edu" target="_blank" title="mailto:mourigal@gatech.edu"><span style="color:#5091CD">mourigal@gatech.edu</span></a>,
by October 25, 2019. This information will be included as part of the ballot for voting by the entire SHUG community. Self-nominations are accepted. Candidate information and the link for voting will be available by November 1, 2019. Voting will be open November
1–30, 2019. For more information about SHUG and the SHUG EC, visit the <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__ornl.us9.list-2Dmanage.com_track_click-3Fu-3Dce206a54d06ec6e406c56333c-26id-3D1ca7e67d15-26e-3Dbf43b83c17&d=DwMFaQ&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=HPi1Qfy0kUWLyFgMebR_L7xZKZu1e9D5_m4Na5gC6l0&m=RlocapK8nUfMzJefkyqiL2YhB2ysznw6UoPSupj2k6Q&s=TyfXbujdFlHHvjbzbxNISUsQPCHUkTsJ-eAIPJZcB8Y&e=" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__ornl.us9.list-2Dmanage.com_track_click-3Fu-3Dce206a54d06ec6e406c56333c-26id-3D1ca7e67d15-26e-3Dbf43b83c17&d=DwMFaQ&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=HPi1Qfy0kUWLyFgMebR_L7xZKZu1e9D5_m4Na5g"><span style="color:#5091CD">SHUG
website</span></a>. Please contact Crystal Schrof at <a href="mailto:schrofca@ornl.gov"><span style="color:#5091CD">schrofca@ornl.gov</span></a> for questions regarding the elections.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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