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Register early to take advantage of discounted rates.</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:#0C0C0C'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3B3B3B'>The meeting registration fee includes access to all scientific sessions and networking events, as well as continental breakfast, additional coffee breaks, and afternoon snacks. Registration also includes the Opening Night Reception, Demo Night exhibits, Club Vision, Chill Vision and opportunities to attend satellite events.</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:#3B3B3B'> </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:#0C0C0C'><a href="https://w7lrdvwab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001S6achoAnWgmrCLzbIm5VEEs6lDzJJotEkoEMnG5xcdZF84FvNt_PEwlXBnh4T2F4FlH4mojlXIePu3Jq_cbhDB2yx0r6arS2nGq2i-Zk0yG9dQhU5Gwtv2Vg52mYDxO3d729pyh3LFyJPlvdUe4ZyyB41niPjDDHUOnW4SLPVH5J8Lqz_mKhHQ==&c=AAjL0gLn7LGOiz9h8zp6lzQsX1jcdzyW7kNxJhUvehFGrq2ZVfaoAg==&ch=DfVDW8zv7P-Yv9QISDw1KiXwaJCXru2Y_xOk4FEwzgoWgJ7ylgitvw==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:#3B3B3B;text-decoration:none'>Renew your</span></b></a><a 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2026</b>. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#3476D3'><tr><td width="55%" valign=top style='width:55.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>Important Dates</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>January 6 </span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>- Travel Grant Applications Open</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'></span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>January 9</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'> - Deadline to Submit Satellite Proposals</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:white'></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:white'></span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>January 15</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'> - Deadline to Submit T-shirt Graphics</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>January 22 </span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>- Award Nominations Deadline</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'>May 15-19, 2026 - VSS 2026<i> </i></span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#0C0C0C'></span><span 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