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ECNS 2019 - St Petersburg Russia
web page for conference is: http://www.ecns2019.com/
SAS-2018 (XVII International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering)
Organized by Randy Winans, Jan Ilavsky, and Pete Jemian. General conference theme: Energy, Environment & Health.
CANSAS IX (9th canSAS Workshop)
canSAS is an ongoing activity providing the small-angle scattering user community with shared tools and information, involving both users and facilities. Topics included data reliability, uncertainty estimates, reference samples, and common…
Vote for the Location of SAS-2021
The SAS Commission of the IUCr received three bids to host SAS-2021, from Brazil, Korea, and Taiwan. Those who registered for SAS-2009 (Oxford), SAS-2012 (Sydney), or SAS-2015 (Berlin) were invited to vote. The electronic poll closed at 13:…
1st BornAgain School and User Meeting
The first BornAgain School and User Meeting, organized by the MLZ Scientific Computing Group, will take place on 21-22 November 2016 at Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Zentrum Garching, Germany. BornAgain (http://bornagainproject.org) is a novel softw…
SXNS14
14th Surface X-ray and Neutron Scattering Conference https://www.bnl.gov/sxns14/
14th International Conference on X-ray and Neutron Scattering
See the website for more information www.bnl.gov/sxns14 -::~:~::~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~::~:~::- Join with Google Hangouts: https://hangouts.google.com/hangouts/_/butlerabney.org/14th?hceid=ZTZ…
NIST summer school
A one-week "Summer School on Methods and Applications of Small Angle Neutron Scattering and Neutron Reflectometry” will be held June 27 - July 1, 2016 at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR). For information about the summer school g…
7th Workshop on Neutron Scattering Applications in Structural Biology
Detailed information can be found on the workshop web page: https://conference.sns.gov/event/15 Application deadline: April 1, 2016 The workshop on Neutron Scattering Applications in Structural Biology aims at enabling structural biologis…
Centeral European neutron school
CETS2016 10th Central European Training School on Neutron Techniques Date: 2-6 May, 2016 Location: Budapest KFKI Campus of Hungarian Academy of Sciences Application deadline: 20th March We are welcoming PhD and master students, post-doc sci…
iNEXT workshop on Integrating X-ray crystallography and scattering together with Electron Microscopy
we hereby announce a 4-day workshop on Integrating X-ray crystallography and scattering together with Electron Microscopy. The course is funded by i-NEXT and will be held at NOVA ITQB, Oeiras (nearby Lisbon), Portugal, May 2 to 5, 2016. Th…
SAS-2021 Hosting Bid Deadline Extended
The location of SAS-2021 was not decided at SAS-2015 in Berlin as no formal bids had been received in time. The IUCr SAS Commission extended the submission deadline to 1 February 2016. Outline bids to host SAS-2024 and beyond were also welc…
13th Nordic Workshop on Scattering from Soft Matter
check website for details http://www.physics.uu.se/forskning/materialfysik/nyheter/nssm/?languageId=1 -::~:~::~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~::~:~::- Join with Google Hangouts: https://hangouts.google…
Marianne Liebi Awarded the 2015 Kratky Prize
The Kratky Prize, sponsored by Anton-Paar and awarded to an outstanding young scientist working in SAXS, was presented to Marianne Liebi of the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), Switzerland, at SAS-2015 in Berlin.
Sow-Hsin Chen Awarded the 2015 Guinier Prize
The Guinier Prize, sponsored by the IUCr, was awarded to Professor Sow-Hsin Chen of MIT, USA, in recognition of his many accomplishments in small-angle scattering during his distinguished 50-year career. The prize was presented at SAS-2015 …
Call for Bids to Host SAS-2021
The IUCr Commission on Small-Angle Scattering solicited applications from scientific institutions to host the International Small-Angle Scattering Conference in 2021. Completed applications were due by midnight, July 1, 2015. Bids were requ…
VI International Conference of Synchrotron Radiation in Polymer Science
Dear colleague, The VI International Conference of Synchrotron Radiation in Polymer Science will take place in Madrid (Spain) from 7th to 10th of September 2015. More information available at: http://srps6.com The call for papers is current…
14th Oxford School on Neutron Scattering
About the School The Oxford School on Neutron Scattering is intended for scientists and engineers who are new to the field of neutron scattering. Lectures and tutorials covering the theory and practice of neutron diffraction and spectroscop…
ACA annual meeting
http://www.amercrystalassn.org/2015-mtg-homepage -::~:~::~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~:~::~:~::- Join with Google Hangouts: https://hangouts.google.com/hangouts/_/butlerabney.org/aca-annual?hceid=ZTZm…
2nd Asia-Oceania Conference on Neutron Scattering
http://www.aocns-2015.com/
Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation (SRI 2015)
http://www.bnl.gov/sri2015/index.php The 12th International Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation (SRI 2015) will be hosted by National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) and will be held July 6-10, 2015, at Marriott Marqui…
The Annual National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering
The 17th Annual National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering will be held at Argonne and Oak Ridge National Labs from June 13-27, 2015. This school is designed to help introduce graduate students to the capabilities available at the neu…
Call for Nominations: 2015 Guinier Prize
The SAS2015 Organizing Committee and the IUCr Commission on Small-angle Scattering invited nominations for the Guinier Prize, awarded for lifetime achievement, a major breakthrough, or an outstanding contribution to small-angle scattering. …
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