The next ARCNN early career researcher and postgraduate student symposium will be held across two days (19/20 Feb 09). The venue will be at the Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, ANU. Early career researchers (within 5 years of award of Ph.D) and postgraduate students wishing to present a talk (~20 minutes) at the Symposium should e-mail an abstract up to 2 pages in length (1 page of text & 1 page of figures) to arcnn@ausnano.net by Monday 22nd December 2008. Authors will be notified about acceptance of abstracts by Friday 30th January 2009.