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C for 2024-2025.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>VSS also thanks the outgoing SPC members, Claudia Damiano, <i>University of Toronto</i></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>Rebecca Hornsey, <i>University of Stirling</i></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>;</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>and Stephanie Shields, <i>University of Texas at Austin</i> for their many important contributions and their dedication to VSS.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#555555'></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>The SPC advises the VSS Board and membership about how events, workshops, meeting structure, and activities can best target the needs of trainee members and attendees.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>The SPC also creates and organizes its own events, including this year’s </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><a href="https://w7lrdvwab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HbeuPb81KHS3S2FKqqCET1aAvG4BlxUoa-vRtj_iGMp4zcpHxai0awlfWxZjpR9ULRGyldDOGN4dGVUwTdykZrTbmU5Sr2unKGmKn0ER-qO_jpPHo1OehD5GmV8Me9gOUKhiW-G4Sx6XMiQFdv2oBg-MHZ78cgs1Pbq-NKmM9q4IWU9GcLG4LZ5Iqodjv8OItz6Z9UiNEstkggYFi5OWzQ==&c=pgdfA_VDUS1s-ilB5NpNUVxjBt0TfzsAjQCYGQKDr4RRswCMj5DkYA==&ch=pmr6fhQTS-HKUCJcL_nMChvWhgwiMevz3lUFuT0D719zd847VwfjzA==" target="_blank"><b><span style='color:#395485;text-decoration:none'>Enhancing Accessibility Workshop</span></b></a>, <a href="https://w7lrdvwab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HbeuPb81KHS3S2FKqqCET1aAvG4BlxUoa-vRtj_iGMp4zcpHxai0awlfWxZjpR9U3F5IMCEdSzPUDaijwUb_JCtgyPgkTh6YUwGP4q3YQBAzzzQEv00mt488RQynXkpo9JMBqpjAqGY5SQc_gqx082TqwDBQsP_jfZ2jg9ZUOyZ7lP32_cKeSvW-MmFQzavYXBRHvoMDDCX8oOjvGlZHAQ==&c=pgdfA_VDUS1s-ilB5NpNUVxjBt0TfzsAjQCYGQKDr4RRswCMj5DkYA==&ch=pmr6fhQTS-HKUCJcL_nMChvWhgwiMevz3lUFuT0D719zd847VwfjzA==" target="_blank"><b><span style='color:#395485;text-decoration:none'>Career Transitions Workshop</span></b></a> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>and </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><a href="https://w7lrdvwab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HbeuPb81KHS3S2FKqqCET1aAvG4BlxUoa-vRtj_iGMp4zcpHxai0awlfWxZjpR9Ut1LdPfYdxWRE-8vDl2UBDfwufDVXvjpG2OGWxSYo4A8MjQOxrKDZUbwmWNEJoyFaLqg6m7P3fBqGM5WO9rofXBlfUr27kJsK4jHa0t5lCKx0mGTBGkgh35Lz5RMY1IKdTwp9x-uouGI=&c=pgdfA_VDUS1s-ilB5NpNUVxjBt0TfzsAjQCYGQKDr4RRswCMj5DkYA==&ch=pmr6fhQTS-HKUCJcL_nMChvWhgwiMevz3lUFuT0D719zd847VwfjzA==" target="_blank"><b><span style='color:#395485;text-decoration:none'>Unveiling the Potential of AI in Understanding Human Vision with Ethical Integration</span></b></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>All the events are structured to foster discussions and interactions. Early career scientists are particularly encouraged to attend.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'>Selected by the VSS Board of Directors, the new SPC members will serve on the committee for a two-year term commencing in June 2024. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o: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