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Description automatically generated"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Important Dates</span><o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><thead><tr><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Papers Due</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:right;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>March 15, 2019</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></thead><tr><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Author Notification</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:right;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>March 29, 2019</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Camera Ready</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:right;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>April 5, 2019</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'></td><td style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Challenge Track Chairs</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Susana Martinez-Conde, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center (Email: <a href="mailto:smart@neuralcorrelate.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>smart@neuralcorrelate.com</span></a>)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Jorge Otero-Millan, Johns Hopkins University (Email: <a href="mailto:jotero@jhu.edu" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>jotero@jhu.edu</span></a>)</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>We look forward to your participation!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>--------------------------------------<br>Susana Martinez-Conde, PhD<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Author, <a href="championsofillusionbook.com"><span style='color:blue'>Champions of Illusion</span></a> and <a href="http://www.sleightsofmind.com/"><span style='color:blue'>Sleights of Mind</span></a><br>Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Physiology & Pharmacology<br>State University of New York (SUNY)<br>Downstate Medical Center<br>450 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn NY 11203, USA<br>Email: <a href="mailto:smart@neuralcorrelate.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>smart@neuralcorrelate.com</span></a><br>Phone: <a href="tel:%2B1%20718-270-4520" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>+1 718-270-4520</span></a><br><a href="http://smc.neuralcorrelate.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>http://smc.neuralcorrelate.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>