<div dir="auto"><h5 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt;padding:0.0pt 0.0pt 12.0pt 0.0pt" id="docs-internal-guid-55c3f94c-7fff-3e25-e198-6a5c16491e96"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Dear friends and esteemed colleagues,</span></h5><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Greetings. Hope you are doing well.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">This is to gently remind you that the submission deadline for 2025 9th ISMSI is approx. 3 weeks away </span><a href="https://www.ismsi.org" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">https://www.ismsi.org</span></a></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">I solicit your help in alerting your peers and others accordingly and motivate them to submit manuscripts.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Hope to receive your and your peers manuscripts in the coming days.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Thanks and best regards,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Suash Deb </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">General Chair, ISMSI 2025</span></p></div>