Programme

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Tuesday 31^st August 2004

14:00 - 18:00	Registration - Chester College (Beswick 1 foyer)
18:00 - 19:00	Dinner - Conservatory, Chester College

Wednesday 1^st September Beswick 1 - Chester College

08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast - Conservatory, Chester College
09:00	Welcome / Introduction	Bob Cernik (Daresbury Laboratory) Bill Clegg (University of Newcastle)
09:15	“Switching on the Light”	Friso van der Veen (Paul Scherrer Institut)
10:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
11:00	“Design your own Undulator” Information Sheet Questions	Allan Baldwin (Diamond Light Source)
12:00	Tutorial
12:30	Lunch - Conservatory, Chester College
13:30	Short Introductions from Students
14:30	History of Daresbury Laboratory and Synchrotron Radiation	Neil Marks (Daresbury Laboratory)
15:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
16:00	Uses of Soft X-Ray Optics Beamlines	Peter Hatton (University> of Durham)
17:00	Tutorial
18:00	Dinner - Conservatory, Chester College
	All interested students and other participants to make their way on foot to Chester Town Hall, guides available
19:00	Civic Reception - Chester Town Hall

Thursday 2^nd September

08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast - Conservatory, Chester College
09:00	Optics for Hard X-Rays	Dave Laundy (Daresbury Laboratory)
10:00	Tutorial
10:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
11:00	“Keeping the Light On”	Friso van der Veen (Paul Scherrer Institut)
12:00	Lunch - Conservatory, Chester College
13:00	Practical Detectors for use on SR Sources	Richard Farrow (Daresbury Laboratory)
13:45	Tutorial
14:15	Solid State X-ray Detectors for Synchrotron Science	Paul Seller (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
15:00	Tutorial	Paul Seller / Richard Farrow
15:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
16:00	XAFS and ZANES	Fred Mosselmans (Daresbury Laboratory)
17:00	Tutorial
17:45	Dinner - Conservatory, Chester College
18:30	All interested students and other participants to make their way on foot to Tourist Information Centre, Chester
19:00	Guided tour of Chester - Tourist Information Centre next to Town Hall

Friday 3^rd September

08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast - Conservatory, Chester College
09:00	“VUV Spectroscopy and Photoionization”	John West (Daresbury Laboratory)
10:00	Tutorial
10:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
11:00	IR Spectroscopy	Mike Chesters (Daresbury Laboratory)
12:00	Tutorial
12:30	Lunch - Conservatory, Chester College
13:30	“Coherent X-Rays”	Friso van der Veen (Paul Scherrer Institut)
14:40	Reflection Anisotropy Spectroscopy	Peter Weightman(University of Liverpool)
15:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
16:00	CD Spectroscopy	David Clark (Daresbury Laboratory)
18:30	Coach Departs from Chester College to Ruthin Castle
19:30	Medieval Banquet - Ruthin Castle
23:00	Coach Departs from Ruthin Castle to Chester College

Saturday 4^th September

08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast - Conservatory, Chester College
09:00	Other Spectroscopic Topics	Steve Collins (Diamond Light Source)
10:00	Tutorial
10:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
11:00	Diffraction Theory	Bill Clegg (University of Newcastle)
12:00	Tutorial
12:30	Lunch - Conservatory, Chester College
	Free Afternoon and Evening in Chester
17.30	Dinner available - Conservatory, Chester College

Sunday 5^th September

08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast - Conservatory, Chester College
09:00	Small Molecular/single crystal diffraction	Bill Clegg (University of Newcastle)
10:00	Tutorial
10:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
11:00	Small-Angle Scattering	Nick Terrill (Diamond Light Source)
12:00	Tutorial
12:30	Lunch - Conservatory, Chester College
13:30	“Making Molecular Movies – Time Resolved X-ray Diffraction”	Paul Raithby (University of Bath)
14:30	Macromolecular Crystallography	Elspeth Garmon (University of Oxford)
15:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
16:00	Powder Diffraction	Bob Cernik (Daresbury Laboratory)
17:00	Tutorial
All participants to make their way on foot to the Groves, Chester for 19:15
19:30	End Of Holidays River Cruise and BBQ at Red House Pub - Bithills Boats, Chester
23:00	Boat returns to the Groves - participants to return to college on foot

Monday 6^th September

08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast - Conservatory, Chester College
09:00	Imaging with Synchrotron Light Medical TermsTutorial	Chris Hall (Daresbury Laboratory)
10:00	Tutorial
10:30	Break - Beswick 1 Foyer
11:00	Engineering Applications	Phil Withers (UMIST)
12:00	Tutorial
12:30	Lunch - Conservatory, Chester College
13:30	Synchrotron Radiation in Earth Sciences	Mike Henderson (University of Manchester)
14:30	Experiment Control, Robotics, Safety	Steve Buffey (Daresbury Laboratory)
17:30	Dinner - Chester College
18.30	All interested students and other participants to make their way on foot to the Tourist Information Centre
19:00	Chester Ghost Tour - Commencing from TIC, Town Hall

Tuesday 7^th September - Transfer Day

08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast - Conservatory, Chester College
	All rooms to be vacated by 10:00
10:00	Chester College to Liverpool Albert Docks - Free in Liverpool until 15:30	Note: a packed lunch is available if required.
15:30	Liverpool Albert Docks to Daresbury Laboratory
16:30	User registration and Safety Training Merrison Lecture Theatre, Daresbury		Alison Hannah
17:30	Brief tours of SRS Students will split into groups		Bob Cernik
18:00	All to Assemble in Amenity area - refreshments available
18:00	Check into Hostel		Alison Hannah
19:15	All to assemble in Hostel foyer for short walk to Ring O’Bells
19:30	Dinner - Ring O Bells Daresbury

Wednesday 8^th to Thursday 9^th September

Practical Sessions	Students to split into six groups for experiments on the following stations:
2.3	Steve Thompson
7.6	Shamus Husheer and Dave Laundy
9.2	Fred Mosselmans
9.8	John Warren
11.1	Mark Tobin
14.2	Pierre Rizkallah

Refreshments available each day at 10:30 and 15:30 in the Amenity Centre
Buffet lunches available each day from 12:30 - 14:00 in the Amenity Centre

Friday 10^th SEPTEMBER

09:00 - 15:00	Practical sessions (details as above)
12.30 - 14.00	Lunch available in amenity centre
15:00	Refreshments - Amenity Centre
15:30	4GLS, Life, the Universe and everything - the vision	Elaine Seddon (Daresbury Laboratory) Merrison Lecture Theatre
16:30	Student Contributions, Discussions and Feedback	Merrison Lecture Theatre
18:45	Transport from Daresbury Laboratory (outside Lecture Theatre) to Radissons Hotel, Manchester Airport
19:30	Conference Dinner - Observatory Suite, Radissons Hotel, Manchester Airport
23:00	Transport from Radissons Manchester to Daresbury Laboratory

Saturday 11^th SEPTEMBER

Departures

 

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