Submission Deadlines

SSRL encourages scientists from diverse fields to propose experiments utilizing our unique capabilities. Agreements must be completed in advance with user institutions, but there is generally no cost to conduct non-proprietary experiments at SSRL. Contact SSRL scientists to discuss proposed experiments using the capabilities on SSRL beam lines.

Proposals

Beam Time Eligibility Due Date
X-ray / VUV
October/November May 1
January/February August 1
April/May November 1
Macromolecular Crystallography
November July 1
March December 1
June April 1
Letter of Intent Any Time
Rapid Access
XAS, Imaging, XRD Any Time
7-1, 12-2, 14-1 MC Any Time
4-2 Bio SAXS Any Time

Beam Time Requests

Beam Time Eligibility Due Date
X-ray / VUV
November - January August 1
February - April November 1
May - August March 1
Macromolecular Crystallography
November - February September 7
March - May January 19
June - August April 24