School title: From data collection to structure refinement and beyond. The first two days will be dedicated to data collection and processing. The rest of the workshop will focus on structure solution, refinement and validation. The goal of the conference is to bring together the expanding REXS community, to share recent scientific achievements, reporting on current experimental capabilities, and discussing future challenges and opportunities. Particular attention will be focused on multimodality and x-ray coherence in REXS. A series of introductory lessons and tutorials will be dedicated to students on the … Read more 4th International Conference on Resonant Elastic X-ray Scattering (REXS 2019) Courses run in parallel so students may take one two-week full course OR two one-week half courses. The Accelerator Fundamentals course carries 3 undergraduate-level credits. Each two-week full course is eligible for 3 units of graduate-level credit. The 11th International Conference on Inelastic X-ray Scattering, IXS2019 will be held in Stony Brook, New York on June 23-28, 2019. It continues a series of meetings held now every two years, most recently hosted by NSRRC in Taiwan (2015) and DESY in Germany (2017). This conference will bring together scientists from all over the … Read more 11th International Conference on Inelastic X-ray Scattering (IXS2019) The school covers a comprehensive training in synchrotron radiation applications to environmental science, to train Middle East researchers who will benefit from the techniques that will become available at the SESAME. This training school is organized, within the OPEN SESAME project, by Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste SCpA (Elettra) in collaboration with SESAME. The thematic school will … Read more Environmental Science Thematic School Our highest priority is to bring together professionals and students in science journalism and science writing from around the world to exchange ideas and skills, to build networks and so to foster quality science journalism and collaboration on a global scale. This collaborative spirit defines our region. In Lausanne, with France just a short boat … Read more World Conference of Science Journalists VUVX is a major international conference series that covers important aspects of fundamental and applied research in photon sciences. VUVX19 will be jointly organized by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. We are expecting over 300 scientists from around the world whose work employs electromagnetic radiation in the spectral range from … Read more 40th International Conference on Vacuum Ultraviolet and X-ray Physics (VUVX19) Canada is a world-leading producer of agricultural-based products. Population growth and food security concerns require greater crop yields through novel and advanced research tools such as synchrotron-based techniques. Several light sources have identified agriculture as a scientific field through which to influence an issue of global concern. The Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University … Read more 1st International Conference: Pan-American Light Sources for Agriculture (PALSA 2019) CORPES19 is an international workshop dedicated to recent experimental and theoretical advances in the electronic structure of strongly correlated systems and quantum materials. This workshop will bring together scientists working in the broad areas of many-body electronic structure theory and angle-resolved photoemission Spectroscopy (ARPES). The aim of the meeting is to deepen our understanding of … Read more CORPES 19 Exact dates have to be confirmed – thanks for your understanding. The main purpose of the National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering is to educate graduate students on the utlization of major neutron and x-ray facilities. Lectures, presented by researchers from academia, industry, and natonal laboratories, will include basic tutorials on the principles of scattering theory and the characteristics of the sources, as well as … Read more 21st National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering (NX) The American Crystallographic Association’s Annual Meeting is one of the largest gatherings of crystallographers in the world and features hands-on workshops, sessions showcasing research and developments from all levels of crystallographers as well as one of the largest exhibit shows in the industry. The ACA Annual Meeting is a great place to network, learn and … Read more 2019 American Crystallographic Association’s Annual Meeting PRESSYNC is taking place between July 31st and August 2nd, 2019, in the campus of the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM). The PRESSYNC Satellite Workshop will bring together world leaders in high-pressure science to discuss the potential of synchrotron-based techniques under high pressure on the new fourth-generation synchrotron light sources, such as Sirius. Sirius, the … Read more Synchrotron Techniques Under High Pressure (PRESSYNC) The ICXOM25, dedicated to developments in Synchrotron instrumentation and micro- and nano-analysis will be held together with the DXC specialized on newest developments and innovation in laboratory XRD and XRF in Lombard Illinois. This conference series started in 1956 in Cambridge, UK, in response to the need for physical scientists, instrument developers and those using … Read more 25th International Congress on X-ray Optics and Microanalysis (ICXOM-25) FEL 2019 will focus on recent advances in free electron laser theory, experiments, electron beam, photon beam and undulator technologies, and applications of free electron lasers. We expect about 300 attendees from FEL facilities, research institutions and universities around the world. The conference will include a tour of FLASH and European XFEL. Hamburg is the … Read more 39th International Free Electron Laser Conference The ERL’19 workshop is the eighth in the series of biannual international workshops covering accelerator physics and technology of Energy Recovery Linacs. The workshop will serve as a forum for scientists and engineers from around the world to review the latest developments in ERL physics, technology and applications, to exchange ideas and discuss. Among the … Read more Workshop on Energy Recovery Linacs (ERL2019) Adding the dimension of time to the selectivity of X-rays is bringing new impetus to many longstanding scientific questions. The ability to distinguish atomic constituents and their properties, to capture transient states of matter, and to follow electronic and structural dynamics on elemental time and length scales, gives a fresh look at functionality. In particular, … Read more SXR2019 Beating the Complexity of Matter through the Selectivity of X-rays – Dynamic Pathways in Multidimensional Landscapes The Italian Society of Synchrotron Radiation (SILS) in collaboration with ELETTRA-Sincrotrone Trieste SCpA organizes in September 2019 the XV edition of the School. The first seven editions of the School were organized by SILS at S. Margherita di Pula in Sardinia, the VIII at the Frascati Laboratory of the Italian Institute of Nuclear Physics, the … Read more XV School on Synchrotron Radiation “Gilberto Vlaic”: Fundamentals, Methods and Applications Abstract submission closes June 10th Abstract submission deadline: 19th July 2019 This workshop will focus on the application of established and emerging synchrotron techniques to understand problems from the energy sector, and investigate new opportunities following the ESRF-EBS upgrade to open up a new level of insight into the field. It will cover topics such as hydrogen storage and the … Read more Emerging synchrotron techniques for characterization of energy materials and devices From September 24-27, 2019 the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory welcomes you to the joint users’ meeting of the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) and the Linac Coherent Light Source(LCLS). This annual meeting is a unique opportunity to gather together the lightsource community in a single scientific event that includes numerous presentations in plenary, poster and … Read more Joint SSRL/LCLS Users’ Meeting ICALECPS 2019 is being hosted by Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), home to the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS II), both world class and unique particle accelerators that support research in nuclear physics and basic energy sciences. BNL is a multipurpose research institution funded primarily by the U.S. … Read more The 17th Annual International Conference on Accelerator and Large Experimental Physics Control Systems (ICALEPCS’2019) It is our pleasure to announce the IX Congress of the Spanish Synchrotron User Association (AUSE) and the IV ALBA User’s Meeting. Tuesday-8th and Wednesday-9th will be devoted to AUSE activities and Thursday-10th will allow ALBA staff and users to report the latest developments. Selected parallel workshops are expected to be organized on Friday -11th . The AVS International Symposium and Exhibition addresses cutting-edge issues associated with materials, processing, and interfaces in the research and manufacturing communities. The weeklong Symposium fosters a multidisciplinary environment that cuts across traditional boundaries between disciplines, featuring papers from AVS technical divisions, technology groups, and focus topics on emerging technologies. The equipment exhibition is one of … Read more 66th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition This workshop brings together different communities working in the field of thin films, nanostructures, surfaces and interfaces, to gain insights to the very powerful method of grazing incidence small angle x-ray scattering and related techniques. In keynote and invited lectures the possibilities and new trends in GISAXS and GISANS will be highlighted with a special … Read more GISAXS 2019 The Eleventh Joint BER II and BESSY II User Meeting will take place on December 4th to 6th, 2019. The Young Scientists and Neutron Day will take place at Berlin-Wannsee* on Wednesday, December 4th. The Young Scientists and Synchrotron Day as well as the Science Day will take place at Berlin-Adlershof on Thursday, December 5th … Read more 11th joint BER II and BESSY II User MeetingTThe international event WIRMS 2019, promoted by the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) located at the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM)...