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<div class=""><font color="#7f007f" face="Osaka"><font class=""><span class=""><span class="">Registration is NOW OPEN
<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">(6 more days!!)</span> for our</span></span></font><span class=""><span class=""> </span><u class=""><font class="" style="font-size: 18px;"> 3rd Annual QSB Retreat at the Yosemite BUG</font></u><span class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;">!</span> </span></span></font></div>
<div class=""><font color="#7f007f" face="Osaka"><a href="https://goo.gl/forms/ZZhRmGl6taBE84Wo2">Please click here to register!</a></font></div>
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<div class=""><font class=""><span class=""><span class=""><font class="" color="#7f007f" face="Osaka">When: <span style="font-size: 18px;">October 15-16th, 2016</span></font></span></span></font></div>
<div class=""><font class=""><span class=""><span class=""><font class="" color="#7f007f" face="Osaka">Where: <span style="font-size: 18px;"><a href="http://www.yosemitebug.com/">Yosemite BUG Rustic Mountain Resort!</a> </span></font></span></span></font></div>
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<div class=""><font color="#7f007f" face="Osaka"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Space will be limited so keep an eye out for the registration form coming soon!</font></div>
<div class=""><font class="" color="#00007f" face="Osaka"><span class=""><span class=""><u style="color: rgb(127, 0, 127);">On-site child care will be available</u><span style="color: rgb(127, 0, 127);">!**</span></span></span></font></div>
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<div class=""><font class="" color="#00007f" face="Osaka">What to look forward to!</font></div>
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<li style="text-align: left;"><font class="" color="#00007f" face="Osaka"><span class=""><span class=""><span class="">Keynote speaker: <span style="font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://bms.ucsf.edu/directory/faculty/katherine-pollard-phd">Katie Pollard</a></span><a href="https://bms.ucsf.edu/directory/faculty/katherine-pollard-phd"> </a><span style="font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://bms.ucsf.edu/directory/faculty/katherine-pollard-phd">from
UCSF</a> </span></span></span></span></font></li><li style="text-align: left;"><font color="#00007f" face="Osaka">Faculty/postdoc presentations </font></li><li style="text-align: left;"><font class="" color="#00007f" face="Osaka">Great food (vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free options available)</font></li><li style="text-align: left;"><font class="" color="#00007f" face="Osaka">Student poster sessions</font></li><li style="text-align: left;"><font class="" color="#00007f" face="Osaka">Group Entertainment (Our signature “QSB Faculty and Grad-Karaoke” and other fun and games)</font></li><li style="text-align: left;"><font color="#00007f" face="Osaka">And of course beer and wine!</font></li></ul>
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<div class=""><font color="#7f007f" face="Osaka">**Feel free to email me (<a href="mailto:pmira@ucmerced.edu">pmira@ucmerced.edu</a>) if you had any questions.</font></div>
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<div class=""><font color="#7f007f" face="Osaka"><font color="#000000">Don</font>’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! </font></div>
<div class=""><font face="Osaka" color="#7f0000">Deadline to register is <u>September 26th</u>!</font></div>
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<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica Neue" color="#941751">Portia Mira</font></div>
<div><font face="Helvetica Neue" color="#941751">Ph.D. Candidate</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica Neue" color="#941751">Quantitative & Systems Biology Program</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica Neue" color="#941751">University of California, Merced</font></div>
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