NSLS-II and CFN Annual Users' Meeting

17 May 2021, 08:00 → 20 May 2021, 20:00 US/Eastern

Virtual

Paul Northrup (Stony Brook University), Trishelle Copeland-Johnson (Idaho National Laboratory)

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The National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-ll) and Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) Users' Meeting will be held online from May 17–20, 2021. This year's meeting will be held remotely, and will offer scientists from diverse disciplines an opportunity to share their work and discuss new results and advances in experimental capabilities in synchrotron radiation and nanoscale science research.

 

Monday, 17 May

1 Breakfast

2 Sponsors (Breakout Rooms)

Workshops

3 WSMON1: NSLS-II and CFN Microscopes 101: Techniques, Applications, and Access

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4 WSMON2: Correlating Structure and Properties in Additively Manufactured Metals through Multi-modal Characterization Approaches Back

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5 WSMON3: Cryo-EM at LBMS: protein structures, protein-protein and protein-cell interactions

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6 WSMON4: Ultrafast Pump Probe Optical Microscopy Techniques and their Applications in Nanoscience

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7 Sponsors Networking Session

8 Dinner and Poster Viewing

9 Poster Session

Tuesday, 18 May

10 Poster Session Breakfast Viewing

11 Sponsors (Breakout Rooms)

Strategic Plenary Session

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12 Welcome

Speaker: Doon Gibbs (Director, Brookhaven National Laboratory)

13 NSLS-II Update

Speaker: John Hill (Director, National Synchrotron Light Source & Deputy Associate Laboratory Director for Energy & Photon Sciences, BNL)

14 CFN Update

Speaker: Chuck Black (Director, Center for Functional Nanomaterials, BNL)

15 Basic Energy Science Update

Speaker: Linda Horton (Associate Director of Science for Basic Energy Sciences, U. S. Department of Energy)

16 Q & A Session

Moderated by Matthew Whitaker and Trishelle Copeland-Johnson

17 Announcement of Incoming UEC Members (NSLS-II and CFN) and NSLS-II Community Service Award

Presented by Trishelle Copeland-Johnson (CFN) and Matthew Whitaker (NSLS-II)

18 UEC Lunch with BES

All members of the NSLS-II and CFN UECs and BES Representatives

12:00 Break

Sponsor Networking Session

19 Embracing Diversity in Science: a User Community Discussion

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Wednesday, 19 May

20 Poster Session Breakfast Viewing

Sponsor (Breakout Rooms)

Scientific Plenary Session

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21 Welcome and Announcements

SESSION CHAIRS:
Trishelle Copeland-Johnson, CFN UEC
Paul Northrup, NSLS-II UEC

22 Scientific Talk 1: Physics and Chemistry of Single-Molecule Circuits

Speaker: Latha Venkataraman (Lawrence Gussman Professor of Applied Physics and Professor of Chemistry, Columbia University)

23 2020 Julian D. Baumert Award Winner

Speaker: Megan Hill (University of Cambridge)

24 Scientific Talk 2: Targeting COVID-19 Viral Enzymes in an Evolving Landscape of Publishing and Peer Review

Speaker: James Fraser (Professor, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California, San Francisco )

25 2021 Julian D. Baumert Award Winner

26 Announcement Poster Session and Chasman Award Winners

27 Scientific Talk 3: Seafloor Sulfide Minerals are Microbial Hot-spots in the Deep, Cold, and Dark Ocean

Speaker: Brandy Toner (Professor, College of Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Sciences, University of Minnesota )

28 Session Ends

12:00 Break

Sponsor Networking Session

Workshops

29 WSWED1: Characterization and Speciation of Marine Materials using Synchrotron Probes

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30 WSWED2: Exploring Future Collaborations between NNSA and BNL/NSLS-II

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Zoom Link: https://bnl.zoomgov.com/j/1608702674?pwd=blNmMm9VdnpaektCSURwVlhoVTFidz09
Meeting ID: 160 870 2674
Pass Code: 458794

31 WSWED3: Scientific Python for Data Analysis at NSLS-II

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32 WSWED4: Towards the Next Generation of Photothermal and Near-Field Infrared Nanospectroscopy at the CFN and NSLS-II

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Zoom Link: https://bnl.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItce2qqT8uGBmmwIMGhT2qQjv__TqOkB0
Meeting ID: 160 642 7442
Pass Code: 522720

33 Social Time

Additional workshop discussions
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Thursday, 20 May

34 Breakfast

Workshops

35 WSTHU1: Structural Responses to Electronic Order in Quantum Materials from Total Scattering Approaches

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Meeting ID: 161 092 3439
Pass Code: 343836

36 WSTHU3: Liquid Surface Science

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Meeting ID: 161 471 9807
Code: 577224

37 WSTHU4: Machine Learning Augmented X-Ray Scattering and Spectroscopies

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38 WSTHU2: Unraveling the Past – Paleoanthropology and X-ray Imaging

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Sponsor (Breakout Rooms)

Sponsors Networking Session

39 Social Time

Additional workshop discussions
Open breakout rooms for social interactions