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EMBO practical course SAXS/SANS
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Deadline: 14th Oxford School on Neutron Scattering
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canSAS VIII
The canSAS VIIIworkshop will be held in Tokai Japan at JPARC April 14-16 . The aim of this workshop is to provide a forum for sas users and providers to come together to discuss common needs and issues, to learn from each others experience…
John White Awarded the 2015 AONSA Prize
At the 13th Executive Committee Meeting of the Asia-Oceania Neutron Scattering Association (AONSA), held in Serpong, Indonesia, it was announced that the recipient of the 2015 AONSA Prize is Professor John White of the Australian National U…
SAS-2015 (16th International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering)
The 16th International Small-Angle Scattering Conference, held in Berlin. Awards presented at SAS-2015 included the Guinier Prize (Sow-Hsin Chen) and the Kratky Prize (Marianne Liebi).
Photon Sciences Town and UEC Meetings
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Place: Building 703, Large Conference Room All are invited to address any issues or concerns. Please contact the Users' Executive Committee (UEC) Chai…
JCNS Workshop on neutron instrumentation
From spallation to continuous neutron sources: a positive feedback on neutron instrumentation. The neutron community is looking forward for the start of the construction of the ESS: it was demonstrated that the flux at the ESS instrument…
23rd Congress and General Assembly of the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr 2014)
The 14th International Congress and General Assembly of the International Union of Crystallography http://www.iucr2014.org/
Small-Angle Neutron Scattering and Neutron Spin-Echo Spectroscopy for the Investigation of Structure and Dynamics of Soft Matter workshop
The study of soft matter, which includes varied topics such as polymers, glasses, colloids and biology, is an increasingly important area because of its broad impact in our daily lives. This active field of research requires the application…
Structure and dynamics of confined & interfacial fluids: blending scattering & computer modeling techniques
With this Letter we are inviting you to participate in our workshop Structure and dynamics of confined and interfacial fluids: blending scattering and computer modeling techniques at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in July. We would like …
13th Surface X-ray & Neutron Scattering Conference
http://www.sxns13.de/
SKIN2014 (Studying Kinetics with Neutrons)
http://www.ill.eu/fr/infos-evenements/events/skin-2014/
Sustainable Water Purification Using Moringa Seeds
Research showing that protein from Moringa seeds can be used to purify water with natural materials. SANS and USANS measurements were used to show how the purification process can be optimised.
Neutrons in Biology and Biotechnology
http://www.ill.fr/nibb2014
Otto Glatter Awarded the 2013 Overbeek Gold Medal
Otto Glatter was awarded the Overbeek Gold Medal for his lifelong contributions to the development of scattering techniques and their application to colloidal systems.
New Book: Particle Characterisation by SAS Techniques
Particle and Particle Systems Characterisation: Small-Angle Scattering (SAS) Applications by Wilfried Gille, published by CRC Press. Aimed at students and experts alike, incorporating an exercise chapter and Mathematica programs. Use discou…
NSSM 2014, 11th Nordic Workshop on Scattering from Soft Matter
The program includes invited as well as contributed talks, a poster session and a conference dinner. For more information, please visit the workshop webpage at: http://www.kth.se/che/divisions/surfcorr/nssm14/nssm-2014-11th-nordic-workshop-…
1st International Conference on Scattering and Diffraction Techniques for Material Characterization (ICSDTMC 2013)
The 1st International Conference on Scattering and Diffraction Techniques for Material Characterization (ICSDTMC2013) will be held at the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India between 13-15th December 2013. For more information,…
Frontiers in Polymer Science (3rd international symposium)
http://www.frontiersinpolymerscience.com/
GISAXS 2013
Dear Colleague, we would like to draw your attention to the upcoming workshop "GISAXS2013" at DESY from October 7 to October 9, 2013. GISAXS2013 is the continuation of the very successful series of three international GISAXS workshops at DE…
Joe Zaccai Awarded the 2013 Walter Hälg Prize
The selection committee announced that the winner of the 2013 Walter Hälg Prize is Professor Joe Zaccai. The prize recognised his pioneering contributions to the application of neutron scattering to biophysical and biochemical problems in b…
2014 American Conference on Neutron Scattering (ACNS)
Hosted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and sponsored by the Neutron Scattering Society of America, this 7th conference in the series will feature a combination of invited and contributed talks, posters sessions, tutorials and an industrial…
The 2nd International Conference on Bio-based Polymers and Composites
www.bipoco2014.hu
ACA (American Crystalographic Association) meeting
www.amercrystalassn.org/2013-hawaii-homepage
Emerging Themes in Analysis of Grazing Incidence Small Angle Scattering Data
Dear Colleagues, We would like to draw your attention to the workshop 'Emerging Themes in Analysis of Grazing Incidence Small Angle Scattering Data' organised jointly by Diamond Light Source Ltd. and ISIS on 1st and 2nd July 2013. Registrat…
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