2021 NXS Program
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Week 1 (all times are Eastern Daylight Time, EDT)
- Monday, July 12
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- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Welcome to the School
NX directors - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to the APS - Presentation 2021
Stephen Streiffer - Argonne National Laboratory - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Neutron Generation and Detection/Neutron Optics and Instrumentation
Thomas Huegle
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Tuesday, July 13
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- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Interaction of X-rays and Neutrons with Matter
Roger Pynn - University of Indiana
Efrain Rodriguez - University of Maryland
Rana Ashkar - Virginia Tech - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Interaction of X-rays and Neutrons with Matter, cont. - 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Virtual Tour through the APS - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gathertown - meet with lecturers, instrument scientists and students
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Wednesday, July 14
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- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
X-ray Generation and Instrumentation
Dennis M. Mills - Argonne National Laboratory - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Powder Diffraction - Annotated Thought Exercises
Cora Lind-Kovacs - University of Toledo - 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Single Crystal Diffraction
Christine Beavers - Diamond Light Source
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Thursday, July 15
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- 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
PDF Analysis
Katharine Page - University of TN, Knoxville - 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Diffuse Scattering
Ray Osborn - Argonne National Laboratory - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
General Introduction to FELs
Paul Fuoss - LCLS/Stanford Linear Accelerator - 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Probing Ultrafast Dynamics
Anne Marie March - Argonne National Laboratory - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gathertown - meet with lecturers, instrument scientists and students
- 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
- Friday, July 16
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- 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
X-ray Absorbtion Spectroscopy
Grant Bunker - Illinois Institute of Technology - 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
In Situ and Operando Measurements
Karena Chapman - Stony Brook University - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Career path at National Labs Symposium
Meridith Bruozas (ANL)
Moody Altamimi (ORNL)
Tina Henne (ANL)
Jaime Fernandez-Baca (ORNL)
Clarina de la Cruz (ORNL)
Venkat Srinivasan (ANL)
+ scientists as panelists
- 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Week 2 (all times are Central Daylight Time, CDT)
- Monday, July 19
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- 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Inelastic X-ray Scattering
Jason Hancock - University of Connecticut - 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Resonant Elastic and Inelastic Scattering
Stuart Wilkins - Brookhaven National Lab - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Break - 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
High Pressure Measurements - Presentation 2021
Bianca Haberl - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Fast X-ray Imaging and Diffraction for Engineering Materials Science - Presentation 2021
Tao Sun - University of Virginia - 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Break
Setting up Remote Access to Beamline Computers - 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
User Facilities in North America
Jonathan Lang - Argonne National Laboratory
Ken Andersen - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
- Tuesday, July 20
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- 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
X-ray Imaging - Presentation 2021
Chris Jacobsen - Argonne National Laboratory / Northwestern University - 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Coherence Based Imaging
Ross Harder - Argonne National Laboratory - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Break - 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Beamline Experiments
- 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
- Wednesday, July 21
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- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Beamline Experiments
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Break
Setting up Remote Access to Beamline Computers - 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
X-ray Photon Correlation
Larry Lurio - Northern Illinois University - 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
X-ray Magnetic Dichroism
Elke Arenholz - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Thursday, July 22
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- 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Surface/Interface Scattering
John Freeland - Argonne National Laboratory - 11:15 PM - 12:00 PM
Small Angle X-ray Scattering
Millie Firestone - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Break - 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Beamline Experiments
- 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
- Friday, July 23
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- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Beamline Experiments - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Break
Setting up Remote Access to Beamline Computers - 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Artificial Intelligence for Scattering Experiments
Thomas Proffen - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Artificial Intelligenc for Imaging Experiments
Matthew Cherukara - Argonne National Laboratory
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Week 3 (all times are Eastern Daylight Time, EDT)
- Sunday, July 25
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- 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Welcome to Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Bianca Haberl
Mike Manley
Matthias Frontzek - 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Neutron Scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dr. Hans M. Christen - Director, Neutron Scattering Division - 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Second Target Station
John Haines - Manager, Second Target Station Project - 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Virtual SNS and HFIR Tours
- 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
- Monday, July 26
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- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Inelastic Neutron Scattering
Bruce Gaulin - McMaster University - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Beamline Experiments
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Tuesday, July 27
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- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Reflectivity
Chuck F. Majkrzak - NIST - 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Neutron polarization
Kathryn Krycka - NIST - 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Magnetic Scattering
Kate Ross - Colorado State University - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Beamline Experiments
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Wednesday, July 28
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- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Small Angle Neutron Scattering
Lisa DeBeer-Schmidt - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Imaging
Hassina Bilheaux - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Yuxan Zhang - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Engineering Diffraction
Jeff Bunn - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
WINS Seminar
Dvorah Perahia - Clemson University - 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Break - 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Interactive Session
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Thursday, July 29
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- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Neutron Vibrational Spectroscopy
Yongqiang Cheng - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Quasi-elastic Neutron Scattering
Niina Jalarvo - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Neutron Spin Echo Spectroscopy
Laura Stingaciu - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break - 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Beamline Experiments
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Friday, July 30
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- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Beamline Experiments
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Proposal Writing
Brian Toby - Argonne National Laboratory
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Trivia and Farewell
Michelle Everett - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Rhonda Moody - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM