BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CERN//INDICO//EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:How to apply for beamtime DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T033000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T043000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5768@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Andrew Langendam (Australian Synchrotron)\, Annaleis e Klein (ANSTO)\, Keith Bambery (ANSTO)\nThis talk will cover the differen t ways to apply for beamtime\, advice on developing your proposals\, impor tant information around beamtime\, and information on the International Sy nchrotron Access Program run through the Australian Synchrotron.\n\nhttps: //events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5768/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5768/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Expert user Q&A DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T023000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T033000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5767@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: SAILIN LIU (University of Wollongong)\, Jingwei Hou (University of Queensland)\, Louise Schoneveld (CSIRO)\, Aaron Elbourne (R MIT)\, Will Bennett (Griffith University)\nAn hour to ask your questions o f our expert users about how best to prepare\, advice on how to write succ essful proposals\, and how to get the best out of your time on the beamlin es.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5767/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5767/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Preparing for Synchrotron Experiments - The Beamline Perspective DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T021500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T023000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5766@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Andrew Langendam (Australian Synchrotron)\nAndrew La ngendam will give some advice about the dos and don'ts beamline staff have seen with proposals.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/con tributions/5766/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5766/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Making the most of your XFM beamtime DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T013000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5765@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Will Bennett (Griffith University)\nAssoc. Professor Will Bennett is an environmental analytical chemist with a focus on trace element geochemistry in aquatic environments. Will received his PhD in 20 12 from Griffith University\, Australia\, and subsequently continued there as an ARC DECRA Fellow (2014-2017) to work on the geochemistry of antimon y in contaminated sediments. Will is currently Associate Professor at Gr iffith University and recently served as Chair of the Program Advisory Com mittee for the X-ray fluorescence microscopy (XFM) beamline at the Austral ian Synchrotron (2020-2024). Will’s current research focuses on understa nding the complex chemistry of vanadium in marine sediments via the applic ation of novel Synchrotron-based approaches for investigating solid-phase speciation at bulk- and micro-scales.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org. au/event/184/contributions/5765/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5765/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bio-interfaces and Nanostructure in Liquid Metal Systems DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T003000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T010000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5764@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Aaron Elbourne (RMIT)\nAssociate Professor Aaron Elb ourne is a Mid Career Research Fellow\, and Australian Research Council DE CRA fellow within the School of Science at RMIT University. He currently h olds a Jack Brockhoff Foundation Early Career Medical Research Fellowship\ , ARC DECRA and DP\, and is a leader within RMIT’s ECR network. He obtai ned his PhD in Chemistry in 2017 from The University of Newcastle\, Austra lia under the supervision of Professor Erica J. Wanless. He began his post doctoral fellowship in February of 2017. His early research focused on mol ecular-resolution atomic force microscopy (AFM) imaging\, with an emphasis on fundamental ion adsorption at the solid-liquid interface. His current research has 'shifted-gears' focusing on anti-microbial surface and partic le technologies\, bio-interfacial studies\, and liquid metal systems. He h as a passion for research with real-world application and for industrial t ranslation.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions /5764/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Probing fine structure and phase change of hybrid materials using THz spectroscopy DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T003000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5763@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Jingwei Hou (University of Queensland)\nDr. Jingwei Hou received his Ph.D. degree in School of Chemical Engineering from the U niversity of New South Wales in 2015. He then joined the UNESCO Centre for Membrane Science and Technology (2015-2017) and University of Cambridge ( 2017-2019\, affiliate of the Trinity College) for this post-doctoral resea rch. He moved back to Australia in 2019 as an ARC DECRA Fellow and then AR C Future Fellow in School of Chemical Engineering\, University of Queensla nd. He is currently an Associate Professor. Dr. Jingwei Hou’s main resea rch focus is on the design and engineering of membrane processes for water treatment\, gas separation and energy-related applications. He also focus es on surface and interfacial engineering technique for nanocomposite memb ranes like metal organic framework\, ionic liquid Janus membrane and bioca talytic membranes.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contri butions/5763/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5763/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Prospecting with the Synchrotron – from hunting for rare mineral s to exploring for new nickel deposits DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T233000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T000000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5762@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Louise Schoneveld (CSIRO)\nDr. Louise Schoneveld is a Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO in Perth. She is currently investigat ing the changes in trace element signatures in minerals as possible indica tors for magmatic nickel-copper-cobalt-platinum group element (Ni-Cu-Co-PG E) mineralisation. She has been at CSIRO since 2017 and has been using the XFM beamline at the Australian Synchrotron to aid in her research since 2 018.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5762/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5762/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Piezo-controlled micro-ATR for detecting real-time interfacial rea ctions inside a battery DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T233000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5761@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Sailin Liu (University of Wollongong)\nDr. Sailin Li u is an ARC-funded Industry Early Career Research Fellow (IE24) at the Uni versity of Adelaide. She is also an associate investigator at the ARC Cent re of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxid e. She is an emerging leader in materials science and electrochemistry\, d emonstrating productivity and influence throughout her career since comple ting her PhD in 2021. Her research focuses on developing non-flammable ele ctrolytes and stable electrode/electrolyte interfaces for lithium metal\, potassium ion\, and zinc ion batteries. Dr. Liu has expertise in electroly te research\, fostering industrial skills and research collaborations. She has extensive experience utilizing Synchrotron PD and FT-IR beamlines and had been awarded the AINSE-PGRA and AINSE-ECRG for her work with in-situ Synchrotron FTIR in Australia\, enhancing her research in the battery fiel d.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5761/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5761/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Nanoprobe Project DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T043000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T050000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5760@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Cameron Kewish (ANSTO)\nDr. Cameron Kewish will pres ent on the current progress towards the installation of the Nanoprobe beam line at the Australian Synchrotron and its expected capabilities.\n\nhttps ://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5760/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5760/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The MEX Microprobe - Low Energy Microscopy at MEX1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T040000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T043000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5759@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Simon James (ANSTO Australian Synchrotron)\nDr. Simo n James will present the progress on the MEX1 Microprobe and it's performa nce. This is an additional instrument on a mainly spectroscopy-focused bea mline that can provide futher insights on materials when scienstists are i nterested in Low-Z elements.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/ 184/contributions/5759/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5759/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vibrational analysis of periodic systems at the THz beamline: from porous materials to astrochemistry DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T033000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T040000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5758@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Courtney Ennis (University of Otago)\nCourtney Ennis completed his PhD on planetary surface geochemistry at The University of Western Australia before completing Postdoctoral positions at the Universi ty of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa\, University College London\, and at the Australi an Synchrotron on projects related to astrochemistry. He is now a Senior L ecturer of Chemistry at Otago and has expanded his research interests towa rd the vibrational spectroscopy of porous crystalline materials\, such as metallic- and hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks. He performs spectroscopy experiments using the intense infrared light provided by the THz beamline and he uses the synchrotron’s ASCI advanced computing resource to perfo rm periodic DFT frequency calculations for characterisation of the physico chemical properties of the crystal-phase.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron. org.au/event/184/contributions/5758/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5758/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Terahertz and Far-Infrared Spectroscopy at the Australian Synchrot ron DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T023000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T033000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5757@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Dom Appadoo (Australian Synchrotron)\, Keith Bambery (ANSTO)\nDr. Dominique Appadoo will be introducing the Far-IR and Teraher tz technique to the user community. The beamline has many environments and techniques available\, so Dom will be introducing a wide variety of uses for Terahertz spectroscopy and it's application to many science discipline s.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5757/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5757/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:X-ray Fluorescence and the XFM Beamline DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241030T233000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T003000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5756@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: David Paterson (ANSTO)\nDr. David Paterson\, Princip le Scientist of the XFM Beamline\, will give a talk on the fundamentals of X-ray Fluoresence and the capabilities of the X-ray Fluorescence Microsco py Beamline. He will present applications and some of the groundbreaking s cience that has been produced on this beamline.\n\nhttps://events01.synchr otron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5756/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5756/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Infrared Microscopy and the IRM beamline DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T003000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241031T013000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5755@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Jitraporn (Pimm) Vongsvivut (Australian Synchrotron) \, Keith Bambery (ANSTO)\nDr. Pimm Vongsvivut and Dr. Keith Bambery will i ntroduce the Infrared Microscopy Beamline and the techniques available the re. They will give some insights into how this beamline and techniques hav e been used in the past for high-impact publications and outstanding resea rch. \n\nThis talk will also include some updates of recent changes on the beamline.\n\nhttps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/ 5755/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5755/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Day 1 - Introduction to the Australian Synchrotron DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241030T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241030T233000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260419T085508Z UID:indico-contribution-184-5754@events01.synchrotron.org.au DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Emily Finch (Australian Synchrotron)\nDr Emily Finch \, Group Leader of the Microscopy Group\, will welcome everyone to the wor kshop and introduce the Australian Synchrotron and its capabilities.\n\nht tps://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5754/ LOCATION:Virtual Event Australian Synchrotron URL:https://events01.synchrotron.org.au/event/184/contributions/5754/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR