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OPAM 2024 Call for Organizers</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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OPAM 2024 ********************************</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">32th
Annual Workshop on Object Perception, Attention, and Memory</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.opam.net/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">http://www.opam.net/</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">November
20, 2024 in New York City, NY, USA</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Dear OPAMers,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">We would like to extend special thanks to Chenxiao Guan for her dedicated
service to the OPAM community. We would also like to extend our gratitude to
Xiaoli Zhang for her invaluable advice and unwavering support to the organizer
team. Their leadership, diligence, and enthusiasm were instrumental to the
success of OPAM 31, and it was truly a pleasure to work with them.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">We are currently seeking to fill two positions as OPAM organizers for
two-year terms starting in spring 2024. The selection process will be based on
candidates’ experience and nomination letter, which should be sent to </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="mailto:opam.info@gmail.com">opam.info@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"> by <b>March 15th, 2024</b>. We
ask that a link to the candidate’s website and a CV is submitted along the
nomination letter. Interested candidates are encouraged to seek a nomination
from a researcher who knows them well. If that person is not the candidate's
supervisor, we require a short letter of approval from the supervisor.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="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 excellent
organizational and interpersonal skills. Preference is given to early-career
researchers without faculty positions at the time of appointment, particularly
postdoctoral researchers.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">We look forward to receiving nominations from qualified candidates eager
to contribute to the continued success of OPAM. Should you have any questions
or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="mailto:opam.info@gmail.com">opam.info@gmail.com</a>.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Thanks again to everyone who made OPAM 2023 such a success. Special
thanks to our sponsors, who keep OPAM free! Stay tuned for exciting
announcements about OPAM 2024 in the coming months.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Sincerely,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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2024 OPAM organizers</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Karolina
Krzys, Han Zhang and Ryan O’Donnell</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">*OPAM 2023 Sponsors*</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Visual Cognition -</span><a href="http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/pvis20/current" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/pvis20/current</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The Psychonomic Society -</span><a href="http://www.psychonomic.org/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">www.psychonomic.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Exponent -</span><a href="https://www.exponent.com/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(25,76,189);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> https://www.exponent.com/</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">SR Research -</span><a href="http://www.sr-research.com/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">http://www.sr-research.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">VPixx Technologies -</span><a href="http://vpixx.com/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">http://vpixx.com/</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">NCI
Behavioral Research Program -</span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(35,66,179)"> </span><a href="mailto:todd.horowitz@nih.gov" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(25,76,189)">todd.horowitz@nih.gov</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Scene Grammar Lab, Goethe University -</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.scenegrammarlab.com/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://www.scenegrammarlab.com/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Carlisle Attention and Memory Lab, Lehigh
University -</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://sites.google.com/lehigh.edu/carlislelab/home" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://sites.google.com/lehigh.edu/carlislelab/home</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Queen’s Visual Cognition Lab, Queen’s University -</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://qvcl.ca/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></a><a href="https://qvcl.ca/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Queen's Visual
Cognition Laboratory (qvcl.ca)</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">OSU Vision & Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, The Ohio State University -
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://u.osu.edu/golomblab/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">https://u.osu.edu/golomblab/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Center for Mind and Brain,
University of California, Davis - </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://mindbrain.ucdavis.edu/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://mindbrain.ucdavis.edu/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Objects and Knowledge Lab and Fougnie Lab,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">NYU Abu Dhabi - </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/fougnielab/home" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://sites.google.com/site/fougnielab/home</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> & </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.oliviacheunglab.org/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://www.oliviacheunglab.org/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
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