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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA">Please find below the second announcement of the APRIM 2023 meeting –
<u>only 10 days left to submit an abstract</u>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA">Barbara Catinella<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA">On behalf of the APRIM 2023 SOC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">2nd announcement of the Asia-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting (APRIM 2023)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">August 7-11, 2023, hybrid (in-person at Koriyama, Japan plus online)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/8QIMCr81nytAkm42Nf7l9Zi?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://www.aprim2023.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Main topic of this announcement: Abstract submission and Registration system opened, updated information on financial and VISA support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">CONFERENCE WEB PAGE AND NEW INFORMATION SINCE THE 1ST ANNOUNCEMENTS:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">The Website has been significantly updated, including local information, registration procedures and fees, a list of the review and invited speakers, the tentative schedule, and other events.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Session details:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">1. Planets In and Outside of the Solar System<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">2. Physics and Evolution of the Sun and the Stars<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">3. From ISM to the Stellar and Planetary Systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">4. Compact Objects and High Energy Astrophysics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">5. Galaxy, Galaxies and their Beginnings<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">6. Multi-messenger Astronomy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">7. Telescopes and Detector Projects On and Out Of the Grounds<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">7S. Sub-session Future of research cooperation in Asia-Pacific Region (Invited ONLY)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">8. Networking the Public Outreach, Development and Sustainability<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">9. Astroinformatics in Big Data Era<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">10. Other topics not covered elsewhere (poster only)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Program: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/tduSCvl1rKiWYlrABfX08jd?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://aprim2023.org/program-schedule/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">The abstract submission and registration system has been open since January 16, 2023.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Further detailed information is available at<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">    <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/xvYkCwV1vMfLqNgyOc9qqdT?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://aprim2023.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Registration and abstract submission have been opened. Please visit the website and submit your contribution and application.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Registration:    <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/jTsGCxngwOfJ7XPxGHw-6a5?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://aprim2023.org/registration/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Abstract submission: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/muUeCyojxQTN84ALjhNQ-Bg?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://aprim2023.org/abstract-submission/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">VISA AND TRAVEL GRANT APPLICATION:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Visa application and travel grant application have been opened. Please visit the following website for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">VISA application: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/dp2FCzvkyVCRkrO4PIwRnNJ?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://aprim2023.org/visas/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Travel grant application: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/t03iCANpgjC9wRGEmi26YmD?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://aprim2023.org/travel-grants/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">IMPORTANT DATE:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">2023/01/16          Open for abstract submission and registration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">2023/03/10          Deadline for abstract submission and financial support application<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">2023/05/31          Deadline for early registration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">2023/06/15          Visa application deadline<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">2023/08/07          Meeting start<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">CONFERENCE WEB PAGE:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">    <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/8QIMCr81nytAkm42Nf7l9Zi?domain=aprim2023.org/">https://www.aprim2023.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">    Further detailed information will be available and be timely updated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">CONTACT:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Q8KOCBNqjlCVwnz8ZtrTs5_?domain=aprim2023.org">https://www.aprim2023.org/inquiry</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:#7F7F7F">A/Prof Barbara Catinella</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:#7F7F7F">Principal Research Fellow</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:#7F7F7F">International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:#7F7F7F">The University of Western Australia</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:#7F7F7F">E-mail: <a href="mailto:barbara.catinella@uwa.edu.au" title="mailto:barbara.catinella@uwa.edu.au"><span style="color:#954F72">barbara.catinella@uwa.edu.au</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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