SSRL Events & Presentations

Hands-on Training for X-ray Experiments

Tue, 2014/06/17 - 10:31am

'Dendrochemistry (Elements in Tree Rings): Applications and Measurement Issues,' Photon Science Seminar June 18

Mon, 2014/06/16 - 5:21pm

Science of SLAC: Jun-Sik Lee presents 'Surprising Spin: Designing Smarter Materials' June 23

Thu, 2014/06/12 - 10:17am

Jun-Sik Lee will present the next Science of SLAC employee lecture, "Surprising Spin: Designing Smarter Materials," on Monday, June 23, 4 to 5 p.m., in Kavli Auditorium.

Science of SLAC: Surprising Spin

Wed, 2014/06/11 - 11:06am

Greg Stewart/SLAC

SLAC Public Lecture via Live Stream: 'X-rays Reveal Secret Life of Batteries,' May 27

Wed, 2014/05/21 - 2:06pm

From the Interim Director of SSRL: Looking Forward to New Technologies and Partnerships

Thu, 2014/05/08 - 12:38pm

A busy year for SSRL shows no signs of slowing. Exciting upgrades, new beamlines and new partnerships will continue to provide a vibrant environment for our user community.

'Ultrafast Atomic-scale Processes in Nanoscale Materials,' Photon Science Seminar May 7

Mon, 2014/05/05 - 9:51am

Science of SLAC Video - Molecular Bling: The Surprising Properties of Small Diamonds

Mon, 2014/04/21 - 10:40am

Hao Yan presented the Science of SLAC employee lecture, "Molecular Bling: The Surprising Properties of Small Diamonds," April 14.

From Hao Yan: The Discovery and Potential Applications of Molecular Bling

Tue, 2014/04/08 - 9:07am

Diamonds are important materials for fundamental scientific research and technical applications. Come to the April 14 Science of SLAC employee lecture to learn about the discovery, studies and applications of a new form of molecular-scale diamond particles called diamondoids.

'Goniometer-based Femtosecond Protein Crystallography: A Concerted Effort Between SSRL and LCLS,' Photon Science Seminar April 2

Mon, 2014/03/31 - 8:31am

The Apps of SLAC Scientists

Tue, 2014/03/04 - 9:31am

From simulating chemical reactions and gravitational distortions to analyzing data from X-ray experiments at SLAC's Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource and beyond, software and mobile apps developed by SLAC scientists have found widespread use.

Donghui Lu on "Role of Orbital Degree of Freedom in Iron-based Superconductors – Experimental Observations by ARPES," Feb. 28 SIMES Seminar

Wed, 2014/02/26 - 11:22am

Location: Building 40's Shasta Room (Room 361)

AAAS Symposium: 'America's National User Facilities, a Major Force for Discovery and Innovation'

Thu, 2014/01/30 - 11:56am

Application of pulsed magnetic fields for X-ray spectroscopies and neutron diffraction

Thu, 2014/01/23 - 12:02pm

Event Series: Other or None Event Scientific Area: Energy Science Event Scientific Area: Photon Science Event Scientific Area: Materials Science Event Organization: SIMES events Event Date: Friday, February 14, 2014 - 9:30a.m. - 10:30a.m.

'Sustainable Energy Materials Research at SSRL,' Photon Science Seminar Jan. 15

Fri, 2014/01/10 - 2:30pm

SLAC Hosts Workshop to Plan Fourth-generation Light Sources

Thu, 2013/12/19 - 2:25pm

At a three-day workshop held last week at SLAC, scientists from around the world tackled the challenges involved in building and using the next generation of synchrotron light sources.

'Probing Surface Chemistry Using Operando and Ultrafast Soft X-ray Spectroscopies,' Photon Science Seminar Dec. 18

Fri, 2013/12/13 - 3:31pm

New Undulators Prep SSRL for Powerful Beamlines

Wed, 2013/12/04 - 1:18pm

As usual during its yearly shutdown, the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource got a variety of upgrades, big and small. Two of the biggest: undulators that promise to deliver bright, high-quality X-rays for specialized experiments.

From the Director: Join Me for All-Hands Meeting Dec. 6

Thu, 2013/11/21 - 3:12pm

As we head toward the end of another calendar year, and begin a new fiscal one, it’s a good time to get together again and talk about our science, our priorities and any issues that are on your mind.

Nov. 20 Photon Science Seminar: 'Phasing Native Biological Molecules at SSRL'

Fri, 2013/11/15 - 12:55pm

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