Program for the
ALS Users' Meeting
October 16-18, 2000
The following program
will be updated as soon as speakers for the Highlights from Young Researchers
session have been selected. Participants at this year's ALS Users' Meeting
are invited to attend one of the many workshops
scheduled after the conclusion of the meeting program. The workshops will
be held on Tuesday, October 17, from 1:30-5:30 P.M.,
and from 9:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.
on Wednesday, October 18.
Note: The banquet will be held at the UC Berkeley Men's Faculty
Club on the evening of Tuesday, October 17.
| Monday, October 16, 2000 | |
| 7:30-8:00 A.M. | Special shuttle bus service from the Hotel Durant to Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab |
| 7:30-8:30 | Registration :: Coffee :: Continental Breakfast |
| WELCOME
AND GENERAL UPDATES Session Chair: Nora Berrah, Western Michigan University |
|
| 8:30-8:40 | Welcome Charles Shank, Berkeley Lab |
| 8:40-9:10 | Perspectives
from Washington Pat Dehmer, DOE |
| 9:10-9:40 | General
ALS Update Daniel Chemla, Berkeley Lab |
| 9:40-10:00 | Upgrades
and Operations Update David Robin, Berkeley Lab |
| 10:00-10:15 | Report
from the UEC Chair Nora Berrah, ALS UEC Chair, Western Michigan University |
| 10:15-10:30 | BREAK |
| HIGHLIGHTS
FROM YOUNG RESEARCHERS Session Chair:T.B.A |
|
| 10:30-10:45 |
Order-Disorder
Competition in the Electronic Structure of Stripes |
| 10:45-11:00 | Electronic
Structure of Ge-Nanocluster Films Probed with Synchrotron Radiation Christoph Bostedt, LLNL/University of Hamburg |
| 11:00-11:15 | Notes
from the Underground: Synchrotron IR Microscopy and Plant-Microbe
Interactions Ted Raab, University of Colorado (Mountain Research Station) |
| 11:15-11:30 | X-Ray
Spectromicroscopy Studies of Protein-Polymer Interactions Cynthia Morin, McMaster University, Canada |
| 11:30-11:45 |
Spin-Polarized
Photoemission Studies of Magnetite Films: Observation of Half-Metallic
Effects in Real Samples |
| 11:45-12:00 |
Soft
X-Ray Spectroscopic Study of Hydrogen Bondingand Solvent-ligand
Exchange in Fe3+ Water Solutions |
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch :: Vendor Exhibits |
| SCIENTIFIC
HIGHLIGHTS
Session Chair: Dennis Lindle, University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
|
| 1:30-2:00 P.M. | Threshold
Photodissociation Experiment with Vacuum Ultraviolet Light John Hepburn, University of Waterloo, Canada |
| 2:00-2:30 | Soft
X-Ray Spectroscopy of Metals in Enzymes: A Piece of the Bigger Picture Stephen Cramer, UC Davis/Berkeley Lab |
| 2:30-3:00 | From
High Resolution to High Flux: Experiments at the Chemical Dynamics
Beamline Tom Baer, University of North Carolina |
| 3:00-3:30 | A
Probe of Core-Excited Molecules: Auger-Ion Coincidences Paul Morin, Université Paris-Sud, France |
| 3:30-3:45 | BREAK |
| Session Chair: Charles S. Fadley, UC Davis/Berkeley Lab | |
| 3:45-4:15 |
Magnetic Dichroism in X-Ray Photoemission, Absorption, and Scattering Gerrit van der Laan, Daresbury Laboratory, U.K. |
| 4:15-4:45 | Stress
in Encapsulated Submicron Metal Structures Nobumichi Tamura, Berkeley Lab |
| POSTER SESSION | |
| 4:45-7:30 |
Poster Session
:: Student Poster Competition :: Refreshments
|
| 7:15-7:45 | Shuttle bus service to Hotel Durant and downtown Berkeley |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2000 | |
| 8:00-8:30 A.M. | Special shuttle bus service from the Hotel Durant to Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab |
| 8:00-9:00 | Coffee :: Continental Breakfast |
| SCIENTIFIC
HIGHLIGHTS Session Chair: Phil Heimann, Berkeley Lab |
|
| 9:00-9:45 | KEYNOTE
ADDRESS Ultrafast Time-Resolved Macromolecular Crystallography Keith Moffat, University of Chicago |
| 9:45-10:15 | Time-Resolved
X-Ray Scattering Studies Roger Falcone, UC Berkeley |
| 10:15-10:45 | The
Electronic Structure of CMR Oxides: A Fermi Surface without Quasi
Particles? Dan Dessau, University of Colorado, Boulder |
| 10:45-11:15 | Magnetic
Structure at Ferromagnet-Antiferromagnet Interfaces Andreas Scholl, Berkeley Lab |
| 11:15-11:35 | Workshop
Highlights Overview of upcoming workshop programs presented by workshop organizers |
| 11:35-1:30 P.M. | Lunch
:: Vendor Exhibits :: ALS Visit :: PRT Members/ ALS Management
Meeting, Perseverance Hall (11:45 A.M-12:45 P.M.) |
| WORKSHOPS | |
| 1:30-5:30 | See the Workshops page for detailed information about the seven workshops to be held Tuesday afternoon and all day Wednesday. |
| RECEPTION AND BANQUET | |
| 5:30-6:00 | Bus departs to UC Berkeley Men's Faculty Club |
| 6:30-10:00 | BANQUET UC Berkeley Men's Faculty Club |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2000 | |
| 8:00-8:30 AM | Special shuttle bus service from the Hotel Durant to Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab |
| WORKSHOPS | |
| 8:30 A.M.- 5:30 P.M. | See the Workshops page for detailed information about the seven workshops to be held Tuesday afternoon and all day Wednesday. |
For additional meeting information, contact:
ALS User Services Office
Advanced Light Source, MS 6-2100
Berkeley Lab
Berkeley, CA 94720
Tel: 510.486.7745
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Last updated
October 12, 2000
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