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      Friends,</div>
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      is with great pleasure that we announce <b><i>EUROPT 2025 - the
          22nd EUROPT Conference on Advances in Continuous Optimization</i></b><i>, </i>taking
      place in Southampton (United Kingdom) from 29 June to 2 July 2025.
      Just before the conference, we will have the <b><i>5th EUROPT
          Summer School</i></b><i>, </i>also taking place in Southampton
      from 27 to 29 June 2025.</div>
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      are privileged to host a distinguished lineup of plenary speakers,
      including:</div>
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        <i>Ruth Misener, Imperial College, London,</i></li>
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        <i>Sebastian Pokutta, Zuse Institute and TU Berlin,</i></li>
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          Antony Man-Cho So, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,</i></li>
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        plus the EUROPT 2025 Fellow that will be elected in the coming
        months.</li>
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      the Summer School and EUROPT2025 Conference are organised by the <u><a
href="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/institutes-centres/operational-research"
title="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/institutes-centres/operational-research"
          style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline">Operational
          Research Group</a>, <a
href="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/about/faculties-schools-departments/school-of-mathematical-sciences"
title="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/about/faculties-schools-departments/school-of-mathematical-sciences"
          style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline">School
          of Mathematical Sciences</a> at the <a
          href="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/"
          title="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/"
          style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline">University
          of Southampton</a>.</u></div>
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        dates:</b></div>
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        Abstract submission is open: <a
          href="https://www.euro-online.org/conf/europt2025/"
          target="_blank"
title="Original URL: https://www.euro-online.org/conf/europt2025/. Click or tap if you trust this link."
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          https://www.euro-online.org/conf/europt2025</a></li>
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        Abstract submission deadline:  4 April 2025</li>
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        Abstract Acceptance: 25 April 2025</li>
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        Registration opening: 26 April 2025</li>
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        Early registration deadline: 5 May 2025</li>
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        Late registration deadline: 26 May 2025 </li>
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      more details on the events, see the website: <u><a
          href="https://europt2025.org/"
title="Original URL: https://europt2025.org/. Click or tap if you trust this link."
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      </u>We look forward to seeing you in Southampton!<br>
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      Best wishes,<br>
      Selin, Alain, and Giancarlo</div>
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      style="margin:0cm; font-size:11pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i>Scientific
        Committee Co-chairs:</i><br>
      Selin Ahipasaoglu (University of Southampton)</div>
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      Zemkoho (University of Southampton)</div>
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      Bigi (Università di Pisa)</div>
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