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Davis, 2011 Host Committee Chair, & Anthony D. Andre, 2011 Host Committee Vice-Chair</i> <p><b>More on This Year's Annual Meeting</b> <br><a href="http://www.hfes.org/web/HFESBulletin/Jun2011Logistics.html" target="_blank">Las Vegas Logistics</a> <br><i>By Steve Marlin, HFES Meeting Planner</i> <p><a href="http://www.hfes.org/web/HFESBulletin/Jun2011CEDM.html" target="_blank">CEDM Pioneers in Human-Automation Interaction</a> <br><i>By David B. Kaber, Chair, CEDM-TG</i> <p><a href="http://www.hfes.org/web/HFESBulletin/Jun2011studentlounge.html" target="_blank">Student Lounge Activities</a> <br><i>By Jennifer Umayam, 2011 Annual Meeting Host Committee</i> <p><a href="http://www.hfes.org/web/HFESBulletin/Jun2011studentcareer.html" target="_blank">Student Career and Professional Development Day</a> <br><i>By Sandra K. 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