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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For our parallel session <span lang="EN-US">Particle Physics, Sci Tech, and Scientific Computing, we will be in the Auditorium.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please don’t forget to invite your group members, students and postdocs. For people connecting remotely, we will use our usual Particle Physics Zoom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Join Zoom Meeting<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://cern.zoom.us/j/94300359157?pwd=T3ZTeThEd2hFRnN2Uk1yNmt3eUpsUT09" title="https://cern.zoom.us/j/94300359157?pwd=T3ZTeThEd2hFRnN2Uk1yNmt3eUpsUT09"><span style="color:black">https://cern.zoom.us/j/94300359157?pwd=T3ZTeThEd2hFRnN2Uk1yNmt3eUpsUT09</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Meeting
ID: 943 0035 9157 Passcode: 4321<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best, Oliver<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Sean Lee <seanlee@triumf.ca><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 1:04</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Directorate Announcements <directors_office_announcements@triumf.ca><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Directorate Announcements: Spring 2025 ACOT Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear TRIUMF Community,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The next meeting of NRC’s Advisory Committee on TRIUMF (ACOT) will take place from <b>Monday,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>April<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>28<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>to Wednesday,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>April<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>30.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This ACOT meeting will feature a plenary session on Monday (9:00 – 10:15) that is open to the laboratory for in-person attendance. Parallel sessions will also be held the same day from 14:30 – 16:00; any questions regarding each of these
sessions should be directed to the meeting convenor. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Monday, <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>April 28</u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:36.0pt">9:00 – 10:15:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Plenary Presentations</b> [Location: Auditorium] <o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">Executive Director & CEO Update – N. Smith (20 mins)</span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Physical Sciences – Rituparna Kanungo (15 min)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">14:30 – 16:00:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><span lang="FR">Parallel Sessions
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<p class="MsoNormal">Finally, I am pleased to announce that TRIUMF and NRC will be hosting a joint celebration to kick-off the beginning of the 2025 - 2030 Five-Year Plan.
<b>From 17:00 to 18:30 on Monday, April 28<sup>th</sup>, a reception will be held in the Auditorium and will be available to members of the TRIUMF community members; however, due to limited space, we require attendees to pre-register at the following link:
</b><a href="https://indico.triumf.ca/event/747/overview"><b>https://indico.triumf.ca/event/747/overview</b></a><b> (</b><i>NOTE: All attendees are reminded that they are not to return to work after consuming alcohol</i><b>).</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Many thanks to everyone for their continued support with ACOT!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sean Lee, MSc (he / him)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Chief of Staff
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Executive Secretary to the TRIUMF Board of Governors</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:seanlee@triumf.ca"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0F01BF">seanlee@triumf.ca</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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