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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">This is an amazing student-organised one-day conference, and one of our own graduate students was voted 'Best Talk' at last year's conference. Let's show the rest of California the quality research that we do at UC Merced. </p>
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<b>To:</b> Rhondene Wint<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Reminder: Register for 2018 Northern California Computational (NCCB) Symposium</font>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">Registration for the 2018 Northern California Computational
Biology (NCCB) Student Symposium has been extended to <b>September 7, 2018</b>. However, please register as soon as possible in order to receive your <b>free NCCB 2018 t-shirt </b>before they run out<b>. </b>We need the participation numbers upfront so we
can also appropriately plan for refreshments and food throughout the conference.</span><span style="font-size:12pt; line-height:24px; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="line-height:24px; font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The NCCB Symposium is a one-day conference organized by students from UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz, UCSF, UC Davis, UC Merced and Stanford University.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; line-height:22px; font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This year the symposium will be held on <b>Saturday, October 6th</b> on the Genentech Hall auditorium at the <b>University of California, San Francisco</b>. The conference highlights
current research in Computational Biology by students and post-docs. It will include student talks, a poster session, an industry panel, and unique networking opportunities. Our keynote speaker is </span><span style="font-size:11pt; line-height:22px; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; color:rgb(34,34,34)">Dr.
Matthew Spitzer, Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at UC San Francisco.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; line-height:22px; font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We are still</span><span style="font-size:11pt; line-height:22px; font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://nccb.io/" id="LPlnk709311" class="x_gmail-OWAAutoLink OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color:black"> </span><b>accepting
abstracts</b></a>. Please do not miss this excellent opportunity to present your work and to learn about the research being conducted by your peers in the computational biology community. <b>September 7th</b> is also the <b>deadline </b>for abstract submission<b> and
you can </b>submit your abstract when you register.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Best regards,</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">2018 NCCB Planning Committee</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:18pt">Northern California Computational Biology Student Symposium</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14pt">Saturday, October 6, 2018</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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UC San Francisco Genentech Auditorium<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<i>Organizers: UC San Francisco, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz, and Stanford University.</i><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14pt">Registration and Call for Abstracts</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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Abstract Submission:<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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We are currently accepting abstract submissions for lightning talks (3 minutes + 2 minutes for questions), regular talks (12 minutes with 3 minutes for questions), and posters. Abstracts can be submitted under the Event Registration form. Space is limited,
so please apply by the deadline.<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><i>Abstract Submission Deadline: September 7, 2018</i></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><i>Notification for Selection: September 14, 2018</i></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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For more information, see our website:<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://nccb.io/" class="x_gmail-OWAAutoLink OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true" id="LPlnk325929"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">https://nccb.io/</span></a></span></p>
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About. THE NCCB is the Northern California Computational Biology student group for PhD, masters, and undergraduate students based in Northern California.</div>
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