Workshops

Following Friday morning's general session portion of the ALS Users' Meeting, twelve workshops, some held jointly with the Molecular Foundry, will begin at 1:00 p.m.

When registering, please select the workshop you plan on attending.

Agendas for each workshop and contact information for organizers will be posted shortly. For additional information about individual workshops, please contact the respective workshop organizers.

Advanced Detectors
Peter Denes, Howard Padmore (LBNL)

An Introduction to Doing Research at the ALS
Andrew Doran (LBNL)

Future Directions for Spatially Resolved X-Ray Diffraction and Spectroscopy Toward Energy Research
Martin Kunz, Nobumichi Tamura (LBNL)

Graphene Research
Alessandra Lanzara, Feng Wang (UCB/LBNL); Eli Rotenberg, Yuegang Zhang (LBNL)

Influenza Virus Structural Studies
Edwin Westbrook, Jay Nix (Molecular Biology Consortium), Ting Xu (UCB/LBNL)

Nanoscale Magnetism
Elke Arenholz, Peter Fischer, David Prendergast (LBNL); Yves Idzerda (Montana State University)

Next Generation Light Sources
John Corlett, Bob Schoenlein (LBNL)

Numerical Modeling with Large 3D Data Sets
Jonathan Ajo-Franklin, Alastair MacDowell, Peter Nico (LBNL)

Quantum Systems, Clusters, and Assembled Materials: From Understanding to Control of Matter
Nora Berrah (Western Michigan University), Oliver Gessner (LBNL)

Soft X-Ray Spectroscopy in Renewable Energy Generation and Storage Materials
Artur Braun (EMPA), Hendrik Bluhm, Jinghua Guo, (LBNL); Clemens Heske (UNLV)

Tailored Material Properties for Energy Applications
Michael Grass, Zhi Liu (LBNL), Gabor Somorjai (UCB/LBNL)

The Role of Polymers in the Energy Problem
Alex Hexemer, Eric Schaible (LBNL)