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OPAM 2021 ********************************</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">29th Annual Workshop on
Object Perception, Attention, and Memory</span></p>

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Diego, California, USA</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Dear OPAMers,</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">The deadline to apply
to be an OPAM organizer is in less than a week! To ensure full consideration, all interested candidates should have their supervisor or another researcher who knows them well submit their nominations by the end of this week.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">As a reminder, we are
seeking two new OPAM organizers for two-year terms starting in 2021. Selection
of organizers will be based on candidates’ experience and nomination letter,
which should be sent to </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="mailto:opam.info@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue">opam.info@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"> by <b>February 28th, 2021</b>. Please include
a link to the candidate's website and CV in the nominations. Interested
candidates are encouraged to ask for one nomination from a researcher who knows
them well. If that person is not also the candidate's 2021 supervisor, we
require a short letter of approval from that person.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Criteria for the
selection of OPAM organizers include the breadth and depth of research
experience and expertise in visual cognition (e.g., familiarity with a broad
range of object-processing literature), as well as organizational and
interpersonal skills. Preference is given to early-career researchers without
faculty positions at the time of appointment, particularly postdoctoral
researchers.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Excitement for
graduate and postdoctoral research is required!</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Thanks again to
everyone who made OPAM 2020 such a success. Special thanks to our sponsors, who
keep OPAM free! Stay tuned for exciting announcements about OPAM 2021 in the
coming months.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Sincerely,</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">The OPAM 2020
organizers</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Blaire Dube, Andrew
Clement, Deborah Cronin, & Patrick Cox</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">*OPAM 2020 Sponsors*</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Visual Cognition - </span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/pvis20/current" style="color:blue">https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/pvis20/current</a>/</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Psychonomic Society - <a href="https://www.psychonomic.org/" style="color:blue">https://www.psychonomic.org/</a></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">University of California, Davis - </span></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"><a href="https://visualcognition.ucdavis.edu" style="color:blue">https://visualcognition.ucdavis.edu</a>/</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Exponent - </span></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"><a href="https://www.exponent.com/" style="color:blue">https://www.exponent.com/</a></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Goethe University, Scene Grammar Lab - </span></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"><a href="https://www.scenegrammarlab.com" style="color:blue">https://www.scenegrammarlab.com</a>/</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">SR Research - </span></span><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"><a href="https://www.sr-research.com" style="color:blue">https://www.sr-research.com</a>/</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">VPixxTechnologies - </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://vpixx.com" style="color:blue"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">https://vpixx.com/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p></div>