{"id":31,"date":"2025-10-28T02:22:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T02:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/rcssst2026\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2026-09-12T02:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T02:29:13","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/rcssst2026\/","title":{"rendered":"33rd Regional Conference on Solid State Science and Technology 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"31\" class=\"elementor elementor-31\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-585849a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"585849a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d7adc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d7adc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" 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!important;\r\n    border-radius: 8px !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-video-frame-v3 iframe {\r\n    position: absolute !important;\r\n    top: 0 !important;\r\n    left: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n    display: block !important;\r\n    width: 100% !important;\r\n    height: 100% !important;\r\n    max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n    border: 0 !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n   VERY SMALL MOBILE\r\n   ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 400px) {\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-video-container-v3 {\r\n    padding: 0 8px !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-video-card-v3 {\r\n    margin-bottom: 18px !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-video-frame-v3 {\r\n    height: 180px !important;\r\n    min-height: 180px !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1800e0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1800e0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABOUT RCSSST 2026 SECTION -->\r\n<section class=\"about-rcssst-section\">\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       RESET \/ BOX SIZING\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section,\r\n    .about-rcssst-section * {\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MAIN SECTION\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 10px 0 20px 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      background: transparent;\r\n\r\n      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n\r\n      overflow: hidden;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONTAINER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section .container {\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n      padding: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section .about-title {\r\n\r\n      display: inline-block;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 0 30px 0;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0;\r\n\r\n      font-size: 2.3rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.2;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #0f4c81,\r\n        #1e6fd9,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #0b3c5d\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      color: transparent;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE UNDERLINE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section .about-title::after {\r\n\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      width: 70px;\r\n\r\n      height: 4px;\r\n\r\n      margin: 12px auto 0;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #1e6fd9,\r\n        #2a9df4\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 5px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 3px 10px rgba(30,111,217,0.25);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       ABOUT CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section .about-card {\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 32px 5%;\r\n\r\n      background: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 18px;\r\n\r\n      border-left: 5px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);\r\n\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PARAGRAPH\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section p {\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.75;\r\n\r\n      color: #333;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 0 22px 0;\r\n\r\n      text-align: justify;\r\n\r\n      text-justify: inter-word;\r\n\r\n      word-break: normal;\r\n\r\n      overflow-wrap: break-word;\r\n\r\n      hyphens: none;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       LAST PARAGRAPH\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section p:last-child {\r\n\r\n      margin-bottom: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       STRONG TEXT\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .about-rcssst-section strong {\r\n\r\n      color: #1a1a1a;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 600;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       LARGE DESKTOP\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (min-width: 1200px) {\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section .about-card {\r\n\r\n        padding-left: 6%;\r\n\r\n        padding-right: 6%;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLET \/ SMALL DESKTOP\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 1000px) {\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          10px 0 20px 0 !important;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section .about-card {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          28px 4%;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section p {\r\n\r\n        font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n        line-height: 1.72;\r\n\r\n        text-align: justify;\r\n\r\n        text-justify: inter-word;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MOBILE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          20px 0 20px 0 !important;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      \/* =================================================\r\n         MOBILE TITLE\r\n         ================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section .about-title {\r\n\r\n        max-width: 92%;\r\n\r\n        font-size: 1.75rem;\r\n\r\n        line-height: 1.25;\r\n\r\n        letter-spacing: -0.015em;\r\n\r\n        margin-bottom: 24px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      \/* =================================================\r\n         MOBILE CARD\r\n         ================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section .about-card {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          24px 18px;\r\n\r\n        border-left-width:\r\n          4px;\r\n\r\n        border-radius:\r\n          14px;\r\n\r\n        box-shadow:\r\n          0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      \/* =================================================\r\n         MOBILE TEXT\r\n         JUSTIFIED\r\n         ================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section p {\r\n\r\n        font-size:\r\n          0.96rem;\r\n\r\n        line-height:\r\n          1.75;\r\n\r\n        text-align:\r\n          justify;\r\n\r\n        text-justify:\r\n          inter-word;\r\n\r\n        word-break:\r\n          normal;\r\n\r\n        overflow-wrap:\r\n          break-word;\r\n\r\n        hyphens:\r\n          none;\r\n\r\n        margin-bottom:\r\n          22px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      \/* =================================================\r\n         STRONG TEXT MOBILE\r\n         ================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section strong {\r\n\r\n        font-weight:\r\n          700;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       VERY SMALL MOBILE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 400px) {\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section .about-title {\r\n\r\n        max-width:\r\n          95%;\r\n\r\n        font-size:\r\n          1.6rem;\r\n\r\n        line-height:\r\n          1.25;\r\n\r\n        margin-bottom:\r\n          22px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section .about-card {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          22px 16px;\r\n\r\n        border-left-width:\r\n          4px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .about-rcssst-section p {\r\n\r\n        font-size:\r\n          0.94rem;\r\n\r\n        line-height:\r\n          1.72;\r\n\r\n        text-align:\r\n          justify;\r\n\r\n        text-justify:\r\n          inter-word;\r\n\r\n        margin-bottom:\r\n          20px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <!-- =======================================================\r\n       CONTAINER\r\n       ======================================================= -->\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         TITLE\r\n         ===================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"about-title\">\r\n      Welcome to the 33rd RCSSST2026!\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         ABOUT CARD\r\n         ===================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"about-card\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- =================================================\r\n           PARAGRAPH 1\r\n           ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n      <p>\r\n\r\n        The\r\n        <strong>\r\n          Regional Conference on Solid State Science and Technology (RCSSST)\r\n        <\/strong>\r\n        is a well-established biennial conference that brings together\r\n        academicians, scientists, researchers, post-graduate students and\r\n        industry professionals to exchange cutting-edge research findings\r\n        and insights in solid state science and related technologies.\r\n\r\n        RCSSST2026 will be hosted by the Department of Applied Physics,\r\n        Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia\r\n        (UKM), in collaboration with\r\n        <strong>\r\n          the Malaysian Solid State Science and Technology Society (MASS)\r\n        <\/strong>\r\n        and\r\n        <strong>\r\n          the National Nanotechnology Centre (NNC)<\/strong>,\r\n\r\n        with\r\n        <strong>\r\n          the National Advanced Materials Consortium (NAMC)\r\n        <\/strong>\r\n        serving as the strategic partner.\r\n\r\n        NAMC acts as a collaborative platform among government agencies,\r\n        research institutions and industry, with the aim of strengthening\r\n        R&amp;D capabilities and promoting the commercialization of advanced\r\n        materials technologies.\r\n\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- =================================================\r\n           PARAGRAPH 2\r\n           ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n      <p>\r\n\r\n        RCSSST2026 aligns with national priorities set by the Ministry of\r\n        Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) and the MADANI Framework\r\n        by promoting research in nanotechnology, advanced materials,\r\n        semiconductors, energy technologies and solid-state devices.\r\n\r\n        The conference also contributes to key Sustainable Development Goals,\r\n        including Quality Education (SDG 4), Affordable and Clean Energy\r\n        (SDG 7), Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (SDG 9) and\r\n        Climate Action (SDG 13).\r\n\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc9b71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9fc9b71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- =========================================================\r\n     RCSSST2026 DATE & VENUE + COUNTDOWN\r\n     TWO EQUAL COLUMNS\r\n     ========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section class=\"rcssst-info-countdown\">\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   MAIN WRAPPER\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown {\r\n\r\n  width: 100% !important;\r\n  max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n  margin: 0 !important;\r\n  padding: 20px 0 !important;\r\n\r\n  background: transparent;\r\n\r\n  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n\r\n  box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   BOX SIZING\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown *,\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown *::before,\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown *::after {\r\n\r\n  box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   TWO COLUMNS\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .rcssst-two-columns {\r\n\r\n  width: 100% !important;\r\n  max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n  display: grid !important;\r\n\r\n  grid-template-columns:\r\n    repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n\r\n  gap: 20px;\r\n\r\n  margin: 0 !important;\r\n  padding: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n  align-items: stretch;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   COLUMN\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .rcssst-column {\r\n\r\n  width: 100% !important;\r\n  max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n  min-width: 0;\r\n\r\n  display: flex;\r\n\r\n  flex-direction: column;\r\n\r\n  text-align: center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   TITLES\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .rcssst-title {\r\n\r\n  font-size: clamp(\r\n    1.9rem,\r\n    4.2vw,\r\n    2.4rem\r\n  );\r\n\r\n  font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n  line-height: 1.2;\r\n\r\n  margin: 0 0 32px !important;\r\n\r\n  padding: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n  display: block;\r\n\r\n  letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n  background: linear-gradient(\r\n    90deg,\r\n    #0b3c5d,\r\n    #2a9df4,\r\n    #1e6fd9,\r\n    #0f4c81\r\n  );\r\n\r\n  -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n  background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n  color: transparent;\r\n\r\n  position: relative;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   TITLE UNDERLINE\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .rcssst-title::after {\r\n\r\n  content: \"\";\r\n\r\n  display: block;\r\n\r\n  width: 72px;\r\n\r\n  height: 4px;\r\n\r\n  margin: 16px auto 0;\r\n\r\n  background: linear-gradient(\r\n    90deg,\r\n    #2a9df4,\r\n    #1e6fd9\r\n  );\r\n\r\n  border-radius: 2px;\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:\r\n    0 4px 12px rgba(30,111,217,0.35);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   COMMON CARD\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .rcssst-card {\r\n\r\n  width: 100% !important;\r\n  max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n  flex: 1;\r\n\r\n  background: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n  border-radius: 18px;\r\n\r\n  border-left:\r\n    6px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:\r\n    0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\r\n\r\n  margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n  padding: 40px 44px;\r\n\r\n  text-align: left;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   DATE & VENUE\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .date-venue-grid {\r\n\r\n  width: 100%;\r\n\r\n  display: grid;\r\n\r\n  grid-template-columns:\r\n    repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n\r\n  gap: 30px;\r\n\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n\r\n  height: 100%;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   DATE \/ VENUE ITEM\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .date-venue-item {\r\n\r\n  padding-left: 18px;\r\n\r\n  border-left:\r\n    4px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   LABEL\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .info-label {\r\n\r\n  display: block;\r\n\r\n  font-size: 0.9rem;\r\n\r\n  font-weight: 700;\r\n\r\n  letter-spacing: 0.08em;\r\n\r\n  text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n  color: #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n  margin-bottom: 8px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   VALUE\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .info-value {\r\n\r\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\r\n\r\n  font-weight: 700;\r\n\r\n  line-height: 1.4;\r\n\r\n  color: #1a1a1a;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   COUNTDOWN CARD\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .countdown-card {\r\n\r\n  display: flex;\r\n\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n\r\n  justify-content: center;\r\n\r\n  text-align: center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   COUNTDOWN GRID\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .countdown-grid {\r\n\r\n  width: 100%;\r\n\r\n  display: grid;\r\n\r\n  grid-template-columns:\r\n    repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n\r\n  gap: 14px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   COUNT BOX\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .count-box {\r\n\r\n  min-width: 0;\r\n\r\n  background: #f7f8fa;\r\n\r\n  border-radius: 12px;\r\n\r\n  padding: 20px 8px;\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:\r\n    0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\r\n\r\n  transition:\r\n    transform 0.25s ease,\r\n    box-shadow 0.25s ease,\r\n    background 0.25s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   HOVER\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .count-box:hover {\r\n\r\n  transform:\r\n    translateY(-4px);\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:\r\n    0 12px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);\r\n\r\n  background:\r\n    #ffffff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   NUMBER\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .count-number {\r\n\r\n  font-size:\r\n    clamp(\r\n      30px,\r\n      4vw,\r\n      48px\r\n    );\r\n\r\n  font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n  line-height: 1;\r\n\r\n  letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n  background:\r\n    linear-gradient(\r\n      90deg,\r\n      #0b3c5d,\r\n      #2a9df4,\r\n      #1e6fd9\r\n    );\r\n\r\n  -webkit-background-clip:\r\n    text;\r\n\r\n  background-clip:\r\n    text;\r\n\r\n  color:\r\n    transparent;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   LABEL\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .count-label {\r\n\r\n  font-size:\r\n    0.75rem;\r\n\r\n  text-transform:\r\n    uppercase;\r\n\r\n  letter-spacing:\r\n    1px;\r\n\r\n  color:\r\n    #555;\r\n\r\n  font-weight:\r\n    600;\r\n\r\n  margin-top:\r\n    8px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   EVENT STARTED\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.rcssst-info-countdown .event-started {\r\n\r\n  font-size:\r\n    1.1rem;\r\n\r\n  font-weight:\r\n    700;\r\n\r\n  color:\r\n    #0f4c81;\r\n\r\n  text-align:\r\n    center;\r\n\r\n  width:\r\n    100%;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   TABLET\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown {\r\n\r\n    padding:\r\n      20px 0 !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .rcssst-two-columns {\r\n\r\n    gap:\r\n      16px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .rcssst-card {\r\n\r\n    padding:\r\n      32px 28px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .date-venue-grid {\r\n\r\n    gap:\r\n      20px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .countdown-grid {\r\n\r\n    gap:\r\n      10px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   MOBILE\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 700px) {\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .rcssst-two-columns {\r\n\r\n    grid-template-columns:\r\n      1fr;\r\n\r\n    gap:\r\n      35px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .rcssst-title {\r\n\r\n    font-size:\r\n      2rem;\r\n\r\n    margin-bottom:\r\n      30px !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .date-venue-grid {\r\n\r\n    grid-template-columns:\r\n      1fr;\r\n\r\n    gap:\r\n      24px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .rcssst-card {\r\n\r\n    flex:\r\n      none;\r\n\r\n    padding:\r\n      30px 26px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .rcssst-info-countdown\r\n  .countdown-grid {\r\n\r\n    grid-template-columns:\r\n      repeat(2, 1fr);\r\n\r\n    gap:\r\n      14px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n     TWO COLUMN CONTAINER\r\n     ========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"rcssst-two-columns\">\r\n\r\n\r\n  <!-- =======================================================\r\n       LEFT COLUMN\r\n       CONFERENCE DATE & VENUE\r\n       ======================================================= -->\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"rcssst-column\">\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"rcssst-title\">\r\n      Conference Date &amp; Venue\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"rcssst-card\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"date-venue-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- DATE -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"date-venue-item\">\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"info-label\">\r\n            Date\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"info-value\">\r\n            7 \u2013 9 September 2026\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- VENUE -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"date-venue-item\">\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"info-label\">\r\n            Venue\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"info-value\">\r\n            Swiss-Garden Hotel, Melaka\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n  <!-- =======================================================\r\n       RIGHT COLUMN\r\n       COUNTDOWN\r\n       ======================================================= -->\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"rcssst-column\">\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"rcssst-title\">\r\n      Countdown\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"rcssst-card countdown-card\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        id=\"rcssst-countdown-grid\"\r\n        class=\"countdown-grid\"\r\n      >\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- DAYS -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"count-box\">\r\n\r\n          <div\r\n            id=\"rcssst-days\"\r\n            class=\"count-number\"\r\n          >\r\n            00\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"count-label\">\r\n            Days\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- HOURS -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"count-box\">\r\n\r\n          <div\r\n            id=\"rcssst-hours\"\r\n            class=\"count-number\"\r\n          >\r\n            00\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"count-label\">\r\n            Hours\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- MINUTES -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"count-box\">\r\n\r\n          <div\r\n            id=\"rcssst-minutes\"\r\n            class=\"count-number\"\r\n          >\r\n            00\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"count-label\">\r\n            Minutes\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- SECONDS -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"count-box\">\r\n\r\n          <div\r\n            id=\"rcssst-seconds\"\r\n            class=\"count-number\"\r\n          >\r\n            00\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"count-label\">\r\n            Seconds\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n     COUNTDOWN JAVASCRIPT\r\n     ========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n\r\n(function () {\r\n\r\n  const eventDate =\r\n    new Date(\r\n      \"September 7, 2026 00:00:00\"\r\n    ).getTime();\r\n\r\n\r\n  function updateRCSSSTCountdown() {\r\n\r\n    const now =\r\n      new Date().getTime();\r\n\r\n\r\n    const distance =\r\n      eventDate - now;\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* EVENT STARTED *\/\r\n\r\n    if (distance <= 0) {\r\n\r\n      const grid =\r\n        document.getElementById(\r\n          \"rcssst-countdown-grid\"\r\n        );\r\n\r\n\r\n      if (grid) {\r\n\r\n        grid.innerHTML =\r\n          '<div class=\"event-started\">' +\r\n          'The event has started!' +\r\n          '<\/div>';\r\n\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* DAYS *\/\r\n\r\n    const days =\r\n      Math.floor(\r\n        distance \/\r\n        (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24)\r\n      );\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* HOURS *\/\r\n\r\n    const hours =\r\n      Math.floor(\r\n        (\r\n          distance %\r\n          (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24)\r\n        ) \/\r\n        (1000 * 60 * 60)\r\n      );\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* MINUTES *\/\r\n\r\n    const minutes =\r\n      Math.floor(\r\n        (\r\n          distance %\r\n          (1000 * 60 * 60)\r\n        ) \/\r\n        (1000 * 60)\r\n      );\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* SECONDS *\/\r\n\r\n    const seconds =\r\n      Math.floor(\r\n        (\r\n          distance %\r\n          (1000 * 60)\r\n        ) \/\r\n        1000\r\n      );\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* UPDATE *\/\r\n\r\n    const daysElement =\r\n      document.getElementById(\r\n        \"rcssst-days\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n    const hoursElement =\r\n      document.getElementById(\r\n        \"rcssst-hours\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n    const minutesElement =\r\n      document.getElementById(\r\n        \"rcssst-minutes\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n    const secondsElement =\r\n      document.getElementById(\r\n        \"rcssst-seconds\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n\r\n    if (daysElement)\r\n      daysElement.textContent =\r\n        days;\r\n\r\n    if (hoursElement)\r\n      hoursElement.textContent =\r\n        hours;\r\n\r\n    if (minutesElement)\r\n      minutesElement.textContent =\r\n        minutes;\r\n\r\n    if (secondsElement)\r\n      secondsElement.textContent =\r\n        seconds;\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* INITIAL *\/\r\n\r\n  updateRCSSSTCountdown();\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* EVERY SECOND *\/\r\n\r\n  setInterval(\r\n    updateRCSSSTCountdown,\r\n    1000\r\n  );\r\n\r\n})();\r\n\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9104b1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9104b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CONFERENCE THEME SECTION -->\r\n<section class=\"conference-theme-section\">\r\n  <style>\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONFERENCE THEME SECTION\r\n       FULL WIDTH WITHIN WORDPRESS COLUMN\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .conference-theme-section {\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0;\r\n\r\n      background: transparent;\r\n\r\n      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BOX SIZING\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .conference-theme-section *,\r\n    .conference-theme-section *::before,\r\n    .conference-theme-section *::after {\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONTAINER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .conference-theme-section .container {\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n      padding: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SECTION TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .conference-theme-section .theme-title {\r\n\r\n      font-size: clamp(\r\n        1.9rem,\r\n        4.2vw,\r\n        2.4rem\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n\r\n      display: inline-block;\r\n\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #0b3c5d,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9,\r\n        #0f4c81\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n      background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      color: transparent;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE UNDERLINE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .conference-theme-section .theme-title::after {\r\n\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      width: 72px;\r\n\r\n      height: 4px;\r\n\r\n      margin: 16px auto 0;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 2px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 4px 12px rgba(30,111,217,0.35);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       THEME CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .conference-theme-section .theme-card {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      background: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 18px;\r\n\r\n      padding: 40px 44px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\r\n\r\n      border-left: 6px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n\r\n      isolation: isolate;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       THEME TEXT\r\n       CENTERED + FULL AVAILABLE WIDTH\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .conference-theme-section .animated-title {\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 auto;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n      font-size:\r\n        clamp(\r\n          28px,\r\n          3.2vw,\r\n          48px\r\n        );\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.25;\r\n\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n      \/*\r\n       * Remove the previous 26ch limitation\r\n       *\/\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0;\r\n\r\n      white-space: normal;\r\n\r\n      word-break: normal;\r\n\r\n      overflow-wrap: normal;\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #0b3c5d,\r\n        #b22222,\r\n        #1f6f63\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      color: transparent;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLET\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 768px) {\r\n\r\n      .conference-theme-section {\r\n\r\n        width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n        padding: 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .conference-theme-section .theme-card {\r\n\r\n        padding: 30px 28px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .conference-theme-section .animated-title {\r\n\r\n        font-size: clamp(\r\n          26px,\r\n          5vw,\r\n          38px\r\n        );\r\n\r\n        line-height: 1.3;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MOBILE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 640px) {\r\n\r\n      .conference-theme-section .theme-title {\r\n\r\n        font-size: 2rem;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .conference-theme-section .theme-card {\r\n\r\n        padding: 28px 24px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .conference-theme-section .animated-title {\r\n\r\n        font-size: 26px;\r\n\r\n        line-height: 1.3;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"theme-title\">\r\n      Conference Theme\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"theme-card\">\r\n\r\n      <h1 class=\"animated-title\">\r\n        Advancing Materials, Nanotechnology and Quantum Technology for a Sustainable Future\r\n      <\/h1>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-320ca6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"320ca6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- TOPICS OF INTEREST SECTION -->\r\n<section class=\"topics-section\">\r\n  <style>\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BASE SECTION\r\n       FULL WIDTH WITHIN WORDPRESS COLUMN\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-section {\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 70px 0;\r\n\r\n      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n\r\n      background: transparent;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      z-index: 200;\r\n\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BOX SIZING\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-section *,\r\n    .topics-section *::before,\r\n    .topics-section *::after {\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONTAINER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-section .container {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SECTION TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-title {\r\n\r\n      font-size:\r\n        clamp(\r\n          1.9rem,\r\n          5.5vw,\r\n          2.4rem\r\n        );\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #0b3c5d,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9,\r\n        #0f4c81\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      color: transparent;\r\n\r\n      display: inline-block;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      z-index: 1;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE UNDERLINE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-title::after {\r\n\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      width: 72px;\r\n\r\n      height: 4px;\r\n\r\n      margin: 16px auto 0;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 2px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 4px 12px rgba(30,111,217,0.35);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       LARGE BACKGROUND CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-wrapper {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      background: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 22px;\r\n\r\n      padding: 46px 44px 52px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 18px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\r\n\r\n      border-left:\r\n        6px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      isolation: isolate;\r\n\r\n      overflow: visible;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      z-index: 1;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       INTRO TEXT\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-intro {\r\n\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n\r\n      max-width: 900px;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 auto 48px;\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1.05rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.75;\r\n\r\n      color: #1f2933;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TOPICS GRID\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topics-grid {\r\n\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n\r\n      display: grid;\r\n\r\n      grid-template-columns:\r\n        repeat(3, 1fr);\r\n\r\n      gap: 26px;\r\n\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n\r\n      overflow: visible;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      z-index: 1;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       THEME COLORS\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .nano {\r\n      --theme: #2a7f8e;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .quantum {\r\n      --theme: #5b5fc7;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .computational {\r\n      --theme: #6a1b9a;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .materials {\r\n      --theme: #1565c0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .metals {\r\n      --theme: #8d6e63;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .polymers {\r\n      --theme: #2e7d32;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .magnetism {\r\n      --theme: #c62828;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .photonics {\r\n      --theme: #0277bd;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .devices {\r\n      --theme: #455a64;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .nuclear {\r\n      --theme: #7b1fa2;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TOPIC CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topic-card {\r\n\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n\r\n      background: #f7f8fa;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 14px;\r\n\r\n      border-left:\r\n        4px solid var(--theme);\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\r\n\r\n      cursor: pointer;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      z-index: 1;\r\n\r\n      transition:\r\n        box-shadow 0.3s ease,\r\n        background 0.3s ease,\r\n        transform 0.25s ease,\r\n        border-left-width 0.25s ease;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TOPIC HEADER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topic-header {\r\n\r\n      padding: 22px 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TOPIC TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topic-title {\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1.1rem;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 700;\r\n\r\n      color: var(--theme);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       HOVER ELEVATION\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topic-card:hover,\r\n    .topic-card:focus-within {\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        180deg,\r\n        #ffffff,\r\n        color-mix(\r\n          in srgb,\r\n          var(--theme) 10%,\r\n          #ffffff\r\n        )\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,0.16),\r\n        0 0 0 2px\r\n        color-mix(\r\n          in srgb,\r\n          var(--theme) 35%,\r\n          transparent\r\n        );\r\n\r\n      transform:\r\n        translateY(-4px);\r\n\r\n      border-left-width: 7px;\r\n\r\n      z-index: 300;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TOOLTIP\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topic-card::after {\r\n\r\n      content:\r\n        attr(data-tooltip);\r\n\r\n      position: absolute;\r\n\r\n      left: 50%;\r\n\r\n      top:\r\n        calc(100% + 14px);\r\n\r\n      transform:\r\n        translateX(-50%);\r\n\r\n      max-width: 380px;\r\n\r\n      width: max-content;\r\n\r\n      padding: 16px 18px;\r\n\r\n      font-size: 0.9rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.6;\r\n\r\n      color: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        135deg,\r\n        var(--theme),\r\n        rgba(0,0,0,0.85)\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 12px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);\r\n\r\n      opacity: 0;\r\n\r\n      pointer-events: none;\r\n\r\n      white-space: pre-line;\r\n\r\n      transition:\r\n        opacity 0.25s ease;\r\n\r\n      z-index: 500;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SHOW TOOLTIP\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topic-card:hover::after,\r\n    .topic-card:focus-within::after {\r\n\r\n      opacity: 1;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CENTER NUCLEAR CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .topic-card.nuclear {\r\n\r\n      grid-column: 2;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLET\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n\r\n      .topics-section {\r\n\r\n        padding: 55px 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topics-wrapper {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          40px 30px 46px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topics-grid {\r\n\r\n        grid-template-columns:\r\n          repeat(2, 1fr);\r\n\r\n        gap: 22px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topic-card.nuclear {\r\n\r\n        grid-column: auto;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MOBILE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n\r\n      .topics-section {\r\n\r\n        width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        margin: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n        padding: 45px 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topics-wrapper {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          32px 22px 38px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topics-grid {\r\n\r\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n\r\n        gap: 18px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topics-intro {\r\n\r\n        font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n        line-height: 1.75;\r\n\r\n        margin-bottom: 36px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topic-card:hover,\r\n      .topic-card:focus-within {\r\n\r\n        transform: none;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .topic-card::after {\r\n\r\n        left: 0;\r\n\r\n        transform: none;\r\n\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n\r\n        max-width: 100%;\r\n\r\n        box-sizing: border-box;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"topics-title\">\r\n      Conference Track\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"topics-wrapper\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"topics-intro\">\r\n        Participants are invited to contribute within areas covering synthesis,\r\n        characterization, applications and simulations across the following\r\n        thematic areas.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"topics-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             1. NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card nano\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Nanomaterials synthesis,\r\nNano-fabrication,\r\nNanostructures,\r\nAdvanced characterization,\r\nNano-enabled applications\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Nanoscience &amp; Nanotechnology\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             2. QUANTUM TECHNOLOGY\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card quantum\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Quantum computing,\r\nQuantum communication,\r\nSensing technologies,\r\nQuantum materials,\r\nQuantum-enabled devices\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Quantum Technology\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             3. COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card computational\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"First-principles calculations,\r\nMolecular dynamics,\r\nMultiscale modeling,\r\nAI-driven materials discovery,\r\nComputational simulations\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Computational Materials Science\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             4. ADVANCED MATERIALS\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card materials\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Functional materials,\r\nSmart materials,\r\nComposite materials,\r\nEnergy materials,\r\nSustainable materials technologies\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Advanced Materials\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             5. METALS & ALLOYS\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card metals\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Metallic materials,\r\nAlloy development,\r\nPhase transformations,\r\nMechanical behavior,\r\nCorrosion studies\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Metals &amp; Alloys\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             6. POLYMERS\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card polymers\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Polymeric materials,\r\nSoft matter,\r\nBiopolymers,\r\nProcessing techniques,\r\nAdvanced polymer applications\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Polymers\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             7. MAGNETISM & SUPERCONDUCTIVITY\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card magnetism\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Magnetic materials,\r\nSuperconductivity,\r\nSpintronics,\r\nMagnetocaloric effects,\r\nMagnetic characterization\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Magnetism &amp; Superconductivity\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             8. OPTICS & PHOTONICS\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card photonics\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Optical materials,\r\nPhotonic devices,\r\nPlasmonics,\r\nLasers and waveguides,\r\nLight\u2013matter interactions\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Optics &amp; Photonics\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             9. DEVICES & INSTRUMENTATION\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card devices\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Electronic devices,\r\nOptoelectronic systems,\r\nSensors and instrumentation,\r\nFabrication techniques,\r\nSystem integration\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Devices &amp; Instrumentation\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- =================================================\r\n             10. NUCLEAR-RELATED MATERIALS\r\n             ================================================= -->\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"topic-card nuclear\"\r\n          tabindex=\"0\"\r\n          data-tooltip=\"Nuclear fuels and fuel cycles,\r\nRadiation-resistant materials,\r\nStructural materials for reactors,\r\nNuclear waste immobilization,\r\nAdvanced characterization under irradiation\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"topic-header\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"topic-title\">\r\n              Nuclear-Related Materials\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd74e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cdd74e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- =========================================================\r\n     IMPORTANT DATES + EXTERNAL LINKS\r\n     EQUAL HEIGHT TWO-COLUMN LAYOUT\r\n     ========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section class=\"dates-links-row\">\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MAIN SECTION\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .dates-links-row {\r\n\r\n      width: calc(100% + 40px) !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      margin-left: -20px !important;\r\n      margin-right: -20px !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0 20px;\r\n\r\n      background: transparent;\r\n\r\n      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BOX SIZING\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .dates-links-row *,\r\n    .dates-links-row *::before,\r\n    .dates-links-row *::after {\r\n\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TWO COLUMN GRID\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .dates-links-grid {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      display: grid;\r\n\r\n      grid-template-columns:\r\n        minmax(0, 1fr)\r\n        minmax(0, 1fr);\r\n\r\n      gap: 20px;\r\n\r\n      \/*\r\n       * IMPORTANT:\r\n       * Makes both columns equal height.\r\n       *\/\r\n      align-items: stretch;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n      padding: 0 !important;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       COLUMN\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .dates-links-column {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      min-width: 0;\r\n\r\n      \/*\r\n       * Makes title + card stack vertically.\r\n       *\/\r\n      display: flex;\r\n\r\n      flex-direction: column;\r\n\r\n      align-items: stretch;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .dates-links-title {\r\n\r\n      font-size: 2.4rem;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0;\r\n\r\n      display: inline-block;\r\n\r\n      align-self: center;\r\n\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #0b3c5d,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9,\r\n        #0f4c81\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      background-size: 200% 200%;\r\n\r\n      -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n      background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      color: transparent;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      \/*\r\n       * Same title height for both columns.\r\n       *\/\r\n      min-height: 57px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE UNDERLINE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .dates-links-title::after {\r\n\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      width: 72px;\r\n\r\n      height: 4px;\r\n\r\n      margin: 16px auto 0;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 2px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 4px 12px rgba(30,111,217,0.35);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       COMMON CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .dates-links-card {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      background: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 18px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\r\n\r\n      border-left:\r\n        6px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n\r\n      \/*\r\n       * IMPORTANT:\r\n       * Fill the remaining vertical space.\r\n       * This guarantees equal card height.\r\n       *\/\r\n      flex: 1;\r\n\r\n      height: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       IMPORTANT DATES CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card {\r\n\r\n      padding: 40px 44px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card table {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n      border-collapse: collapse;\r\n\r\n      table-layout: fixed;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLE HEADER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card thead th {\r\n\r\n      padding:\r\n        16px 20px;\r\n\r\n      font-size: 0.95rem;\r\n\r\n      text-transform: uppercase;\r\n\r\n      letter-spacing: 0.06em;\r\n\r\n      color: #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      background: #f5f8fb;\r\n\r\n      border-bottom:\r\n        2px solid #e1e6ef;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card\r\n    thead th:first-child {\r\n\r\n      width: 70%;\r\n\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card\r\n    thead th:last-child {\r\n\r\n      width: 30%;\r\n\r\n      text-align: right;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLE BODY\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card td {\r\n\r\n      padding:\r\n        18px 20px;\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n      color: #333;\r\n\r\n      border-top:\r\n        1px solid #e6e8ee;\r\n\r\n      vertical-align: middle;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       EVENT\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card\r\n    td.event {\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 600;\r\n\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       DATE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card\r\n    td.date {\r\n\r\n      text-align: right;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 600;\r\n\r\n      white-space: nowrap;\r\n\r\n      color: #0f4c81;\r\n\r\n      transition:\r\n        opacity 0.25s ease;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PAST DATE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card\r\n    td.date.past-date {\r\n\r\n      text-decoration:\r\n        line-through;\r\n\r\n      text-decoration-thickness:\r\n        2px;\r\n\r\n      text-decoration-color:\r\n        currentColor;\r\n\r\n      opacity: 0.55;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       FIRST ROW\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card\r\n    tbody tr:first-child td {\r\n\r\n      border-top: none;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       HOVER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .important-dates-card\r\n    tbody tr:hover {\r\n\r\n      background: #fafbfe;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       EXTERNAL LINKS CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .external-links-card {\r\n\r\n      padding:\r\n        40px 44px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       EXTERNAL SUBHEADING\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .external-subheading {\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1.2rem;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 700;\r\n\r\n      margin:\r\n        0 0 12px;\r\n\r\n      color: #1a1a1a;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       EXTERNAL INTRO TEXT\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .external-intro-text {\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.7;\r\n\r\n      color: #333;\r\n\r\n      margin:\r\n        0 0 28px;\r\n\r\n      text-align: justify;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       DIVIDER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .external-divider {\r\n\r\n      margin:\r\n        28px 0;\r\n\r\n      height: 1px;\r\n\r\n      background:\r\n        rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       EXTERNAL LINKS LIST\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .external-links-list {\r\n\r\n      list-style: none;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .external-links-list li {\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      padding-left: 28px;\r\n\r\n      margin-bottom: 18px;\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.5;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BULLET\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .external-links-list li::before {\r\n\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n\r\n      position: absolute;\r\n\r\n      left: 0;\r\n\r\n      top: 0.55em;\r\n\r\n      width: 10px;\r\n\r\n      height: 10px;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 50%;\r\n\r\n      background:\r\n        #1e6fd9;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       LINKS\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .external-links-list a {\r\n\r\n      color: #1a1a1a;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 600;\r\n\r\n      text-decoration: none;\r\n\r\n      border-bottom:\r\n        1px solid rgba(30,111,217,0.45);\r\n\r\n      transition:\r\n        color 0.2s ease,\r\n        border-color 0.2s ease;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .external-links-list a:hover {\r\n\r\n      color:\r\n        #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      border-bottom-color:\r\n        #1e6fd9;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLET\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n\r\n      .dates-links-row {\r\n\r\n        width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        margin-left: 0 !important;\r\n        margin-right: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n        padding: 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .dates-links-grid {\r\n\r\n        grid-template-columns:\r\n          1fr 1fr;\r\n\r\n        gap: 16px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .dates-links-title {\r\n\r\n        font-size: 2.2rem;\r\n\r\n        min-height: 53px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card,\r\n      .external-links-card {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          32px 28px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card td {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          16px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MOBILE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 640px) {\r\n\r\n      .dates-links-row {\r\n\r\n        width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        margin-left: 0 !important;\r\n        margin-right: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n        padding: 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .dates-links-grid {\r\n\r\n        grid-template-columns:\r\n          1fr;\r\n\r\n        gap: 35px;\r\n\r\n        \/*\r\n         * On mobile they no longer need\r\n         * equal height.\r\n         *\/\r\n        align-items: stretch;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .dates-links-title {\r\n\r\n        font-size:\r\n          2rem;\r\n\r\n        min-height:\r\n          auto;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card,\r\n      .external-links-card {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          28px 26px;\r\n\r\n        flex: none;\r\n\r\n        height: auto;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      \/* =================================================\r\n         MOBILE TABLE\r\n         ================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card thead {\r\n\r\n        display: none;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card table,\r\n      .important-dates-card tbody,\r\n      .important-dates-card tr,\r\n      .important-dates-card td {\r\n\r\n        display: block;\r\n\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card tr {\r\n\r\n        border-bottom:\r\n          1px solid #e6e8ee;\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          12px 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card td {\r\n\r\n        border: none;\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          8px 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card\r\n      td.event {\r\n\r\n        text-align: left;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .important-dates-card\r\n      td.date {\r\n\r\n        text-align: left;\r\n\r\n        color:\r\n          #1e6fd9;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <!-- =====================================================\r\n       TWO COLUMN GRID\r\n       ===================================================== -->\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"dates-links-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ===================================================\r\n         LEFT : IMPORTANT DATES\r\n         =================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"dates-links-column\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <h2 class=\"dates-links-title\">\r\n        Important Dates\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        class=\"\r\n          dates-links-card\r\n          important-dates-card\r\n        \"\r\n      >\r\n\r\n        <table>\r\n\r\n          <thead>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n\r\n              <th>\r\n                Event\r\n              <\/th>\r\n\r\n              <th>\r\n                Date\r\n              <\/th>\r\n\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <\/thead>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <tbody>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- ABSTRACT -->\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n\r\n              <td class=\"event\">\r\n                Abstract Submission Deadline [Extended]\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n              <td\r\n                class=\"date\"\r\n                data-date=\"2026-07-15\"\r\n              >\r\n                15 July 2026\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- ACCEPTANCE -->\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n\r\n              <td class=\"event\">\r\n                Notification of Acceptance [Extended]\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n              <td\r\n                class=\"date\"\r\n                data-date=\"2026-07-29\"\r\n              >\r\n                29 July 2026\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- EARLY BIRD -->\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n\r\n              <td class=\"event\">\r\n                Early Bird Registration Deadline\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n              <td\r\n                class=\"date\"\r\n                data-date=\"2026-07-31\"\r\n              >\r\n                31 July 2026\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- REGULAR -->\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n\r\n              <td class=\"event\">\r\n                Regular Registration Deadline\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n              <td\r\n                class=\"date\"\r\n                data-date=\"2026-08-31\"\r\n              >\r\n                31 August 2026\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- CONFERENCE -->\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n\r\n              <td class=\"event\">\r\n                Conference Dates\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n              <td\r\n                class=\"date\"\r\n                data-date=\"2026-09-07\"\r\n              >\r\n                7\u20139 September 2026\r\n              <\/td>\r\n\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n\r\n        <\/table>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ===================================================\r\n         RIGHT : EXTERNAL LINKS\r\n         =================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"dates-links-column\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <h2 class=\"dates-links-title\">\r\n        External Links\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        class=\"\r\n          dates-links-card\r\n          external-links-card\r\n        \"\r\n      >\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- CONFERENCE POSTER -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"external-subheading\">\r\n          Conference Poster\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"external-intro-text\">\r\n\r\n          Download the official conference poster\r\n          for circulation and promotional purposes.\r\n\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"external-links-list\">\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/rcssst2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RCSSST2026-poster-v2.pdf\"\r\n              target=\"_blank\"\r\n              rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\r\n            >\r\n              RCSSST2026 Official Poster (PDF)\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"external-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- INSTITUTIONAL LINKS -->\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"external-intro-text\">\r\n\r\n          For additional information related to the\r\n          organization and hosting institutions of\r\n          <strong>RCSSST2026<\/strong>, please refer to\r\n          the following official websites:\r\n\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"external-links-list\">\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/www.mosti.gov.my\/en\/pusat-nanoteknologi-kebangsaan\/\"\r\n              target=\"_blank\"\r\n              rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\r\n            >\r\n              National Nanotechnology Centre (NNC)\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/www.massmalaysia.org\/home\"\r\n              target=\"_blank\"\r\n              rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\r\n            >\r\n              Malaysian Solid State Science and Technology Society (MASS)\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fst\/\"\r\n              target=\"_blank\"\r\n              rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\r\n            >\r\n              Faculty of Science and Technology,\r\n              Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n     AUTOMATIC STRIKETHROUGH FOR PAST DATES\r\n     ========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n\r\n(function () {\r\n\r\n  function markPastDates() {\r\n\r\n    const today =\r\n      new Date();\r\n\r\n\r\n    today.setHours(\r\n      0,\r\n      0,\r\n      0,\r\n      0\r\n    );\r\n\r\n\r\n    const dateCells =\r\n      document.querySelectorAll(\r\n        '.important-dates-card td.date[data-date]'\r\n      );\r\n\r\n\r\n    dateCells.forEach(\r\n      function (dateCell) {\r\n\r\n        const dateString =\r\n          dateCell.getAttribute(\r\n            'data-date'\r\n          );\r\n\r\n\r\n        const eventDate =\r\n          new Date(\r\n            dateString +\r\n            'T00:00:00'\r\n          );\r\n\r\n\r\n        eventDate.setHours(\r\n          0,\r\n          0,\r\n          0,\r\n          0\r\n        );\r\n\r\n\r\n        if (\r\n          eventDate < today\r\n        ) {\r\n\r\n          dateCell.classList.add(\r\n            'past-date'\r\n          );\r\n\r\n        }\r\n\r\n      }\r\n    );\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  if (\r\n    document.readyState ===\r\n    'loading'\r\n  ) {\r\n\r\n    document.addEventListener(\r\n      'DOMContentLoaded',\r\n      markPastDates\r\n    );\r\n\r\n  } else {\r\n\r\n    markPastDates();\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n})();\r\n\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf2e92c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cf2e92c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- =========================================================\r\n     PARTICIPANTS + CONTACT US\r\n     EQUAL HEIGHT TWO-COLUMN LAYOUT\r\n     ========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section class=\"participants-contact-row\">\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MAIN SECTION\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-row {\r\n\r\n      width: calc(100% + 40px) !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      margin-left: -20px !important;\r\n      margin-right: -20px !important;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0 20px;\r\n\r\n      background: transparent;\r\n\r\n      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BOX SIZING\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-row *,\r\n    .participants-contact-row *::before,\r\n    .participants-contact-row *::after {\r\n\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TWO COLUMN GRID\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-grid {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      display: grid;\r\n\r\n      grid-template-columns:\r\n        minmax(0, 1fr)\r\n        minmax(0, 1fr);\r\n\r\n      gap: 20px;\r\n\r\n      align-items: stretch;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n      padding: 0 !important;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       COLUMN\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-column {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      min-width: 0;\r\n\r\n      display: flex;\r\n\r\n      flex-direction: column;\r\n\r\n      align-items: stretch;\r\n\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SECTION TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-title {\r\n\r\n      font-size:\r\n        clamp(\r\n          1.9rem,\r\n          4.2vw,\r\n          2.4rem\r\n        );\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 800;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0;\r\n\r\n      display: inline-block;\r\n\r\n      align-self: center;\r\n\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #0b3c5d,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9,\r\n        #0f4c81\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      background-size: 200% 200%;\r\n\r\n      -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      background-clip: text;\r\n\r\n      color: transparent;\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      \/*\r\n       * Same title height\r\n       * for both columns.\r\n       *\/\r\n      min-height: 57px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE UNDERLINE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-title::after {\r\n\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      width: 72px;\r\n\r\n      height: 4px;\r\n\r\n      margin: 16px auto 0;\r\n\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 2px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 4px 12px rgba(30,111,217,0.35);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       COMMON CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-card {\r\n\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: none !important;\r\n\r\n      background: #ffffff;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 18px;\r\n\r\n      box-shadow:\r\n        0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\r\n\r\n      border-left:\r\n        6px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n\r\n      \/*\r\n       * Forces both cards to have\r\n       * the same height.\r\n       *\/\r\n      flex: 1;\r\n\r\n      height: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PARTICIPANTS CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-card {\r\n\r\n      padding:\r\n        40px 44px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PARTICIPANTS INTRO\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-intro {\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.7;\r\n\r\n      color: #333;\r\n\r\n      margin:\r\n        0 0 28px;\r\n\r\n      text-align: justify;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PARTICIPANTS LIST\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-list {\r\n\r\n      list-style: none;\r\n\r\n      padding: 0;\r\n\r\n      margin: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PARTICIPANTS ITEM\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-list li {\r\n\r\n      position: relative;\r\n\r\n      padding-left: 28px;\r\n\r\n      margin-bottom: 16px;\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n      color: #333;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.5;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PARTICIPANTS BULLET\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-list li::before {\r\n\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n\r\n      position: absolute;\r\n\r\n      left: 0;\r\n\r\n      top: 0.55em;\r\n\r\n      width: 10px;\r\n\r\n      height: 10px;\r\n\r\n      border-radius: 50%;\r\n\r\n      background:\r\n        #1e6fd9;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PARTICIPANTS STRONG\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-list li strong {\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 600;\r\n\r\n      color: #1a1a1a;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONTACT CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .contact-card {\r\n\r\n      padding:\r\n        40px 44px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONTACT BLOCK\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .contact-block {\r\n\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n\r\n      line-height: 1.75;\r\n\r\n      color: #333;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SECTION LABEL\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .contact-section-label {\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 700;\r\n\r\n      margin-bottom: 14px;\r\n\r\n      color: #1a1a1a;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONTACT DETAILS\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .contact-details {\r\n\r\n      margin-top: 22px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .contact-details span {\r\n\r\n      display: block;\r\n\r\n      margin-bottom: 6px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       LINKS\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-row a {\r\n\r\n      color: #1a1a1a;\r\n\r\n      font-weight: 600;\r\n\r\n      text-decoration: none;\r\n\r\n      border-bottom:\r\n        1px solid rgba(30,111,217,0.45);\r\n\r\n      transition:\r\n        color 0.2s ease,\r\n        border-color 0.2s ease;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       LINK HOVER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .participants-contact-row a:hover {\r\n\r\n      color:\r\n        #1e6fd9;\r\n\r\n      border-bottom-color:\r\n        #1e6fd9;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLET\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n\r\n      .participants-contact-row {\r\n\r\n        width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        margin-left: 0 !important;\r\n        margin-right: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n        padding: 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .participants-contact-grid {\r\n\r\n        grid-template-columns:\r\n          1fr 1fr;\r\n\r\n        gap: 16px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .participants-contact-title {\r\n\r\n        font-size:\r\n          2.2rem;\r\n\r\n        min-height:\r\n          53px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .participants-card,\r\n      .contact-card {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          36px 32px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MOBILE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 640px) {\r\n\r\n      .participants-contact-row {\r\n\r\n        width: 100% !important;\r\n\r\n        margin-left: 0 !important;\r\n        margin-right: 0 !important;\r\n\r\n        padding: 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .participants-contact-grid {\r\n\r\n        grid-template-columns:\r\n          1fr;\r\n\r\n        gap: 35px;\r\n\r\n        align-items:\r\n          stretch;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .participants-contact-title {\r\n\r\n        font-size:\r\n          2rem;\r\n\r\n        min-height:\r\n          auto;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .participants-card,\r\n      .contact-card {\r\n\r\n        padding:\r\n          28px 26px;\r\n\r\n        flex:\r\n          none;\r\n\r\n        height:\r\n          auto;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <!-- =====================================================\r\n       TWO COLUMN GRID\r\n       ===================================================== -->\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"participants-contact-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ===================================================\r\n         LEFT : PARTICIPANTS\r\n         =================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"participants-contact-column\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <h2 class=\"participants-contact-title\">\r\n        Participants\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        class=\"\r\n          participants-contact-card\r\n          participants-card\r\n        \"\r\n      >\r\n\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"participants-intro\">\r\n\r\n          The invitation for participation in\r\n          <strong>RCSSST2026<\/strong>\r\n          is open to:\r\n\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"participants-list\">\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <strong>\r\n              Academicians\r\n            <\/strong>\r\n\r\n            from universities or institutions\r\n            of higher learning\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <strong>\r\n              Scientists and researchers\r\n            <\/strong>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <strong>\r\n              Post-graduate students\r\n            <\/strong>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <strong>\r\n              Representatives from industries\r\n            <\/strong>\r\n\r\n            and\r\n\r\n            <strong>\r\n              science teachers\r\n            <\/strong>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n\r\n            <strong>\r\n              All other interested individuals\r\n            <\/strong>\r\n\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ===================================================\r\n         RIGHT : CONTACT US\r\n         =================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"participants-contact-column\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <h2 class=\"participants-contact-title\">\r\n        Contact Us\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        class=\"\r\n          participants-contact-card\r\n          contact-card\r\n        \"\r\n      >\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"contact-block\">\r\n\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"contact-section-label\">\r\n            Secretariat\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <span>\r\n\r\n            <strong>\r\n              33rd Regional Conference on Solid State\r\n              Science and Technology 2026 (RCSSST2026),\r\n            <\/strong>\r\n\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <br>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <span>\r\n            Department of Applied Physics,\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <br>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <span>\r\n            Faculty of Science and Technology,\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <br>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <span>\r\n            Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <span>\r\n\r\n            <br>\r\n            43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor\r\n\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <span>\r\n            Malaysia.\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"contact-details\">\r\n\r\n\r\n            <span>\r\n\r\n              <strong>\r\n                Phone:\r\n              <\/strong>\r\n\r\n              03-8921 5880\r\n\r\n            <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <span>\r\n\r\n              <strong>\r\n                E-mail:\r\n              <\/strong>\r\n\r\n\r\n              <a\r\n                href=\"mailto:rcssst2026@ukm.edu.my\"\r\n              >\r\n\r\n                rcssst2026@ukm.edu.my\r\n\r\n              <\/a>\r\n\r\n            <\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cfe71a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9cfe71a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ORGANISERS, PARTNERS & SPONSORS SECTION -->\r\n<section class=\"organisers-grid-layout\">\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MAIN SECTION\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-grid-layout {\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n      padding: 20px 0;\r\n      background: transparent;\r\n      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BOX SIZING\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-grid-layout *,\r\n    .organisers-grid-layout *::before,\r\n    .organisers-grid-layout *::after {\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CONTAINER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-grid-layout .container {\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n      margin: 0 !important;\r\n      padding: 0 !important;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MAIN TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-title {\r\n      font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.2vw, 2.4rem);\r\n      font-weight: 800;\r\n      line-height: 1.2;\r\n      margin: 0 0 32px;\r\n      display: inline-block;\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.02em;\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #0b3c5d,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9,\r\n        #0f4c81\r\n      );\r\n      background-size: 200% 200%;\r\n      -webkit-background-clip: text;\r\n      background-clip: text;\r\n      color: transparent;\r\n      position: relative;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TITLE UNDERLINE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-title::after {\r\n      content: \"\";\r\n      display: block;\r\n      width: 72px;\r\n      height: 4px;\r\n      margin: 16px auto 0;\r\n      background: linear-gradient(\r\n        90deg,\r\n        #2a9df4,\r\n        #1e6fd9\r\n      );\r\n      border-radius: 2px;\r\n      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(30,111,217,0.35);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MAIN CARD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-card {\r\n      width: 100% !important;\r\n      max-width: 100% !important;\r\n      background: #ffffff;\r\n      border-radius: 18px;\r\n      padding: 44px 48px;\r\n      box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\r\n      border-left: 6px solid #1e6fd9;\r\n      text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MAIN GRID\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-grid {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      display: grid;\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      gap: 44px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       GROUP\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-group {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       GROUP TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-group-title {\r\n      font-size: 1.15rem;\r\n      font-weight: 700;\r\n      color: #1e6fd9;\r\n      margin: 0 0 24px;\r\n      text-transform: uppercase;\r\n      letter-spacing: 1px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       ORGANISER LOGO ROW\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-row-single,\r\n    .organisers-row-two,\r\n    .organisers-row-three {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      display: flex;\r\n      justify-content: center;\r\n      align-items: center;\r\n      gap: 40px;\r\n      flex-wrap: wrap;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       HOST LOGO\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-row-single img {\r\n      max-width: 100%;\r\n      width: auto;\r\n      height: 120px;\r\n      object-fit: contain;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       CO-ORGANISER LOGO\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-row-two img {\r\n      max-width: 100%;\r\n      width: auto;\r\n      height: 150px;\r\n      object-fit: contain;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       STRATEGIC PARTNER LOGO\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .organisers-row-three img {\r\n      max-width: 100%;\r\n      width: auto;\r\n      height: 90px;\r\n      object-fit: contain;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SPONSORS SECTION\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsors-section {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      padding-top: 4px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SPONSOR GROUP\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsor-group {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      margin-top: 34px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .sponsor-group:first-of-type {\r\n      margin-top: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SPONSOR TIER TITLE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsor-tier-title {\r\n      font-size: 1rem;\r\n      font-weight: 700;\r\n      margin: 0 0 22px;\r\n      text-transform: uppercase;\r\n      letter-spacing: 1.2px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TIER COLOURS\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .platinum-title {\r\n      color: #8a6d1d;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .gold-title {\r\n      color: #b8860b;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .silver-title {\r\n      color: #777777;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .bronze-title {\r\n      color: #a66a2c;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SPONSOR ROW\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsors-row {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      display: flex;\r\n      justify-content: center;\r\n      align-items: center;\r\n      flex-wrap: wrap;\r\n      gap: 55px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       PLATINUM\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsors-row-platinum img {\r\n      height: 110px;\r\n      max-width: 280px;\r\n      width: auto;\r\n      object-fit: contain;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       GOLD\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsors-row-gold img {\r\n      height: 110px;\r\n      max-width: 250px;\r\n      width: auto;\r\n      object-fit: contain;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SILVER\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsors-row-silver img {\r\n      height: 90px;\r\n      max-width: 220px;\r\n      width: auto;\r\n      object-fit: contain;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       BRONZE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsors-row-bronze {\r\n      gap: 35px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .sponsors-row-bronze img {\r\n      height: 80px;\r\n      max-width: 180px;\r\n      width: auto;\r\n      object-fit: contain;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       SPONSOR SEPARATION\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    .sponsor-group + .sponsor-group {\r\n      margin-top: 42px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       TABLET\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 768px) {\r\n\r\n      .organisers-grid-layout {\r\n        padding: 20px 0;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .organisers-title {\r\n        font-size: 2rem;\r\n        margin-bottom: 28px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .organisers-card {\r\n        padding: 32px 28px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .organisers-grid {\r\n        gap: 38px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .organisers-row-single img {\r\n        height: 90px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .organisers-row-two img {\r\n        height: 120px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .organisers-row-three img {\r\n        height: 70px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .sponsors-row {\r\n        gap: 30px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .sponsors-row-platinum img {\r\n        height: 80px;\r\n        max-width: 220px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .sponsors-row-gold img {\r\n        height: 65px;\r\n        max-width: 190px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .sponsors-row-silver img {\r\n        height: 55px;\r\n        max-width: 170px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .sponsors-row-bronze {\r\n        gap: 25px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .sponsors-row-bronze img {\r\n        height: 60px;\r\n        max-width: 140px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    \/* =====================================================\r\n       MOBILE\r\n       ===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n    @media (max-width: 640px) {\r\n\r\n      .organisers-card {\r\n        padding: 28px 22px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n\r\n      .organisers-group-title {\r\n        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