At the beginning of the month, Dr. Velev traveled to Japan to participate in Okinawa Colloids 2019. Dr. Velev was invited as a plenary speaker for the conference, and his presentation was very well attended!
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To add to Dr. Velev’s enthusiastic and energetic presentation, the organizers of the conference also had him give his talk in a traditional shirt that they provided.
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As always, we are very proud to be the students of Dr. Velev!