<div dir="ltr"><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">In conjunction with this year's IEEE VIS, IEEE LDAV 2021 (</span><a href="https://ldav.org/" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" target="_blank"><span style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">https://ldav.org/</span></a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">) will organize an online session on "<b>Early Career Researcher Lightning Talks</b>." The session is scheduled for <b>2:00-3:20 PM (US Central Time) on Monday, October 25, 2021</b>. Each selected researcher will give a ten-minute talk, followed by Q&A. </span><br></p><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></span></font></p><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">If you are a Ph.D. student or a postdoctoral researcher working in the area of <b>large data analysis and visualization</b>, consider joining this event to present your research and solicit feedback at LDAV 2021! </font></p><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">Applicants should fill in the Google form </span><a href="https://forms.gle/igkMK8Brvz6fP4JKA" style="background:transparent;font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" target="_blank"><span style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">https://forms.gle/igkMK8Brvz6fP4JKA</span></a> <span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">by </span><b style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">Friday, September 24, 2021</b><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">. </span></p><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">Please direct any questions about this event to </span><a href="mailto:ldav@ieeevis.org" style="background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">ldav@ieeevis.org</a><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">. Thank you!</span></p><span><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal">Kristi Potter, Julien Tierny, Chaoli Wang</p><p style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background:transparent;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">






</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal">IEEE LDAV 2021 Symposium Chairs</p></font></span></div>