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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">Call for Symposia</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">The ECVP 2018 Organising Committee is now soliciting
proposals for symposia (<a href="https://www.ecvp2018.org/"><span style="color:rgb(56,110,255)">https://www.ecvp2018.org</span></a>). Symposia will
include 4-6 speakers and be one hour and a half in length. Please note that all
symposium speakers and symposium organisers will be required to register to the
Conference. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">The deadline for symposia proposal is November 30th,
2017. Proposals will be evaluated by the Organising Committee, with final
decisions made by January 15th 2018.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">Please be aware that the Organising Committee may
suggest revisions. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">Symposia proposals addressing overlapping subjects may
be requested to fuse. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">Symposium Proponents should not make commitments to
speakers regarding financial support. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">Symposium organisers will be in charge of evaluating
the abstracts submitted to their symposium. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">We encourage symposium organisers to be attentive to
gender balance and to favour the inclusion of researchers at various stages of
their career. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">Symposium organisers will play a key role in the
scientific quality of the meeting: we warmly thank you in advance for your
enthusiastic proposals and your commitment to the success of ECVP 2018.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">Please submit the proposal using the Symposium
Proposal Form (<a href="https://www.ecvp2018.org/"><span style="color:rgb(56,110,255)">https://www.ecvp2018.org</span></a>)
, in which you will be asked to include the following information:</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">1) The name, affiliation and e-mail address of the
symposium proponent.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">2) The  proposed symposium title.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">3) A list of the proposed speakers. Organisers can
take part in their own symposium.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">4) A short (250 words) description of the symposium.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial">The ECVP 2018 Organising Committee</span></p>





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