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<span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Christmas 2023 Applied Vision Association meeting<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">18 Dec 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Applied Vision Association (AVA) is the only organisation devoted to the support and dissemination of vision research in the UK. We have over 500 members. They
come from varied backgrounds but with a shared interest in perception and its practical applications. Our charter is to promote all areas of vision research from cell biology and neuroscience to clinical trials, through our regular meetings and online forum.
We also aim to maintain and encourage scientific excellence through yearly funding options available to students and researchers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This year our Christmas meeting will be just outside of London on the
<b>Egham, Surrey</b> campus of <b>Royal Holloway, University of London </b>on Monday 18th of December – everybody is welcome!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Moore Building can be found on the beautiful leafy campus. It is a 20 min walk from Egham train station or a 7 min bus or taxi ride. There are regular trains from London Waterloo
to Egham, which take 40 mins. You can also park on campus. There is accommodation available at the <a href="https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/588/Egham-hotel?sb=0"><b><span style="color:#3E6B9B">Travelodge </span></b></a>in Egham or <a href="https://venue.royalholloway.ac.uk/accommodation/types/hub-guest-house/"><b><span style="color:#3E6B9B">The
Hub</span></b></a> on campus. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Keynote Speaker</span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Laurence Maloney (New York University)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/laurence-thomas-maloney.htm"><b><span style="color:#3E6B9B">https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/laurence-thomas-maloney.htm</span></b></a><a href="https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/laurence-thomas-maloney.html"><b><span style="color:#3E6B9B">l</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The David Marr medal winner lecture</span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> will
be given by<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Manuel Spitschan (Technical University of Munich)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.professoren.tum.de/en/spitschan-manuel"><b><span style="color:#3E6B9B">https://www.professoren.tum.de/en/spitschan-manuel</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Registration
</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">on the day opens
<span style="color:black">at 10am, with the first talk session starting at 11am. The meeting should end around 5:45, with a drinks reception after.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The deadline for abstract submission will be by midnight (UK time) on Friday November 10th, 2023.
</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Abstracts will be published in Perception.
<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Registration and abstract submission details are here
<span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.theava.net/meetings.php?s=christmas-2023-ava-meeting">http://www.theava.net/meetings.php?s=christmas-2023-ava-meeting</a></span> and you can see further details on finding the venue.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please email <a href="mailto:avachristmas2023@gmail.com">
avachristmas2023@gmail.com</a> if you have any questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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