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<span style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;">Dear enthusiasts of the SLAAM seminars,</span><br>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">This is a reminder that the Soft Living Active and Adaptive Matter (SLAAM) seminar is on Monday, <b><span> </span>April 11th</b> at <b>9 am (Pacific)/12 noon Eastern.</b>
  This seminar will be given by <b>Dr.  Eduardo Vitral </b> <i>( University of Nevada, Reno).</i></span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:11.5pt"><br>
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</span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">Title: </span><b><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span></b><b><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,51,54); background-color:white"> </span></b><span style="margin:0px; font-size:14pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"><b>Better
 energies for low-dimensional elastic systems under combined bending and stretching</b></span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:11.5pt"></span></div>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">The zoom information for this talk is:</span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; color:black"><br>
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<a href="https://ucmerced.zoom.us/j/92693607475?pwd=TnI5dDhRRnYvejNZK2xNN0s4M0R5UT09" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://ucmerced.zoom.us/j/92693607475?pwd=TnI5dDhRRnYvejNZK2xNN0s4M0R5UT09</span></a><br>
</span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">Meeting ID: 926 9360 7475</span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; color:black"><br>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black; background-color:white"></span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black; background-color:white">Dr. Vitral is a postdoctoral
 scholar at the University of Nevada, Reno working with Prof. James Hanna on nonlinear elasticity and crumpling. His research interests
<div>include the <span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">interplay between geometry and mechanics. The talk abstract and full speaker bio can be viewed </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"><a href="https://physics.ucmerced.edu/sites/physics.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/eduardo_vitral_slaam.pdf" data-auth="NotApplicable" title="https://physics.ucmerced.edu/sites/physics.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/eduardo_vitral_slaam.pdf">here</a>.</span></div>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">As usual,  the talk will be recorded and there will be a 15 min informal Q&A at the end. Graduate students will have an opportunity to interact with the speaker in an
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Kinjal Dasbiswas<br>
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