User Meeting 2018

from Thursday, 22 November 2018 (06:15) to Friday, 23 November 2018 (19:00)
Australian Synchrotron

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
22 Nov 2018
23 Nov 2018
AM
08:00 --- Registration ---
09:00 Welcoming & Opening Address - Chris McNeill (Monash University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
09:15 Organisational Update - Andrew Peele (Australian Synchrotron) Michael James (Australian Synchrotron)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
10:00
Plenary 1 - Chris McNeill (Monash University) (until 10:45) (Oliphant Auditorium)
10:00 Source II National Synchrotron Light – the First Three Years - Dr Qun Shen   (Oliphant Auditorium)
10:45 --- Morning Tea ---
11:15
Parallel Session 1 - Peter Kappen (until 12:45) (Oliphant Auditorium)
11:15 Detector Development for Photon Science at PSI - Dr Bernd Schmitt (Paul Scherrer Institut)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
11:45 Chemical Crystallography at the Australian Synchrotron MX Beamlines: an update - Rachel Williamson (Australian Synchrotron)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
12:00 X-ray Optics Upgrade Program for the AS Powder Diffraction Beamline - Dr Justin Kimpton (Australian Synchrotron (ANSTO))   (Oliphant Auditorium)
12:15 Update on X-ray Fluorescence Microscopy at the Australian Synchrotron. - David Paterson (Australian Synchrotron)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
12:30 Can you trust your data? Sample integrity and radiation exposure - Michael Jones (QUT)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
11:15
Parallel Session 2 - Hannah Wells (Massey University) (until 12:45) (Seminar Room)
11:15 It’s a living breathing moving thing: advances in functional X-ray imaging of respiratory system health for Cystic Fibrosis. - Dr David Parsons (Univ of Adelaide / Women's and Children's Hospital)   (Seminar Room)
11:45 Correlative synchrotron infrared spectroscopy and super-resolution fluorescence microscopy for the detection of cellular DNA damage - Dr Donna Whelan (La Trobe University)   (Seminar Room)
12:00 Exploring the Spatial Distribution of Chemical Species within Latent Fingermarks using Infrared Microscopy - Rhiannon Boseley (Curtin University)   (Seminar Room)
12:15 Investigating Sulfur Speciation in Biological Samples Using Medium Energy X-rays - Mark John Hackett (Curtin Univeristy)   (Seminar Room)
12:30 Localised Synchrotron Radiation In Mice Induces Persistent Systemic Genotoxic Events Mediated By The Functional Immune System - Olga Martin (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre)   (Seminar Room)
11:15
Parallel Session 3 - Chris McNeill (Monash University) (until 12:45) (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
11:15 Elastic Flexibility in Molecular Crystals - Prof. John McMurtrie (Queensland University of Technology (QUT))   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
11:45 Strategies for morphological control in organic photovoltaic devices - Dr Valerie Mitchell (University of Melbourne)   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
12:00 Element-specific contributions to the electronic structures of inorganic cesium lead halide perovskites revealed by resonant X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy - Dr Xuechen Jiao (Australian Synchrotron)   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
12:15 Low energy electron inelastic mean free path of Zinc from XAFS using XERT techniques at room temperature. - Prof. C.T. Chantler (School of Physics, The University of Melbourne, Australia)   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
12:30 Oxidant or Catalyst for Oxidation? A Study of How Structure and Disorder Changes Selectivity for Direct vs. Catalytic Oxidation Mediated by Manganese (III,IV) Oxides - Rosalie Hocking (Swinburne University of Technology)   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
07:30 UAC Breakfast Meeting (by Invitation only)   (NCSS Boardroom)
08:00 --- Registration ---
08:45
Plenary 3 - Hannah Wells (Massey University) (until 09:30) (Oliphant Auditorium)
08:45 DIY meets Bespoke in Synchrotron Radiation Science: an Australian perspective - Prof. Dudley Creagh   (Oliphant Auditorium)
09:30 2018 Australian Synchrotron Stephen Wilkins Thesis Medal - Andrew Peele (Australian Synchrotron)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
10:00 UAC Town Hall Meeting - Hannah Wells (Massey University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
10:30 --- Morning Tea ---
11:00
Parallel Session 10 - Stephen Holt (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation) (until 12:30) (Oliphant Auditorium)
11:00 Protective Frameworks for Biomolecule Applications - Dr Cara Doherty (CSIRO)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
11:30 Using SAXS/WAXS to determine the influence of collagen structure on material properties within acellular dermal matrix materials. - Dr Hannah Wells (Massey University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
11:45 Stiffness of modified collagen fibril structures manipulated by moisture content - Susyn Kelly (Massey University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
12:00 Insights into flash-nanoprecipitated drug solubilisation during in vitro digestion in milk using the SAXS/WAXS beamline - Malinda Salim (Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
12:15 Liquid Crystalline Structures in Digesting Milk-like Emulsions and Their Potential for Drug Delivery Studied Using Small and Wide Angle X-ray Scattering - Andrew Clulow (Monash University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
11:00
Parallel Session 11 - Chris McNeill (Monash University) (until 12:30) (Seminar Room)
11:00 ARPES - A Toolbox for Surface Discoveries - Dr Antonija Grubisic-Cabo (Monash University)   (Seminar Room)
11:30 Demonstrating an electric field-tuned Topological Phase Transition in ultra-thin film Na3Bi using ARPES and STM - Mr James Collins (Monash University)   (Seminar Room)
11:45 Substrate dependent ultrafast charge transfer dynamics in self-assembled monolayers with intramolecular orbital coupling – a combined spectroscopic and computational study - Harshini Annadata (National University of Singapore)   (Seminar Room)
12:00 Understanding the effect of thionation on naphthalene diimide using first-principles predictions of near-edge x-ray absorption fine structure spectra - Ms Kira Rundel (Monash University)   (Seminar Room)
12:15 Calcium and Magnesium Intercalation of Graphene on Silicon Carbide - Mr Jimmy Kotsakidis (School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University)   (Seminar Room)
11:00
Parallel Session 12 - Mark John Hackett (Curtin Univeristy) (until 12:30) ()
11:00 T cell recognition: few more tricks up their sleeves - Dr Stephanie Gras (Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University. ARC Centre of Excellence in Advanced Molecular Imaging, Monash University. )   ()
11:30 Broad CD8+ T cell receptor cross-recognition of distinct influenza A strains is facilitated by molecular mimicry in humans - Dr Emma Grant (The University of Melbourne, at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University )   ()
11:45 Understanding CD4+ TCRs recognition of a single HIV epitope presented by multiple HLA class II molecules - Dr Carine Farenc (Biomedicine Discovery Institute, School of Biomedical Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia)   ()
12:00 Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysins: from Water-Soluble State to Membrane Pore - Prof. Michael Parker (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia and St. Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research, Victoria 3065, Australia.)   ()
PM
12:45 --- Lunch ---
13:45
Parallel Session 4 - Kerry Hayes (ANSTO) (until 15:15) (Oliphant Auditorium)
13:45 Working with industry - from the scientist's perspective - Prof. Richard Haverkamp (Massey University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
14:15 Using beamlines to look inside complex Additive Manufactured structures - Mr Michael Fuller (Conflux Technology)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
14:30 Technology and Production Advances in the Australian Composites Sector and the Role of Collaborative Partnerships - Ms Kerryn Caulfield   (Oliphant Auditorium)
14:45 Industry Engagement at the Australian Synchrotron: Lessons learned - Dr Robert Acres (ANSTO)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
15:00 Industry Session Q&A - Kerry Hayes (ANSTO)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
13:45
Parallel Session 5 - Tamar Greaves (RMIT University) (until 15:15) (Seminar Room)
13:45 Ten years of asking "why not?" at the SAXS/WAXS beamline - Ben Boyd (Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences)   (Seminar Room)
14:15 Fluctuation powder diffraction of the lipidic cubic phase: a 3D view of lattice disorder - Dr Andrew Martin (School of Science, RMIT University)   (Seminar Room)
14:30 Interfacial Structure of Tailorable Nanocarrier Emulsions: X-ray and Neutron Scattering Approaches. - Stephen Holt (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation)   (Seminar Room)
14:45 Self-Assembly of Pluronic Polymers in Protic Ionic Liquids - Sachini Kadaoluwa Pathirannahalage (RMIT University)   (Seminar Room)
15:00 Lyotropic liquid crystal phase behavior of various amphiphiles in ternary protic ionic liquid containing solvents - Ms Dilek Yalcin (RMIT University)   (Seminar Room)
13:45
Parallel Session 6 - Sherry Mayo (CSIRO) (until 15:15) ()
13:45 Phase contrast X-ray imaging of the lung at birth - Stuart Hooper (Monash University)   ()
14:15 Towards clinical imaging and radiotherapy of human patients: An overview of IMBL techniques and programmes - Daniel Hausermann (Australian Synchrotron)   ()
14:30 Time resolved measurements of medical inhaler sprays at the Advanced Photon Source - Dr Daniel Duke (Monash University)   ()
14:45 Micro-Computed Tomography (MCT): A progress report - Dr Andrew Stevenson (ANSTO/Australian Synchrotron)   ()
15:00 Session finishes   ()
15:15 --- Afternoon Tea ---
15:45
Parallel Session 7 - Chris Glover (Australian Synchrotron) (until 16:45) (Oliphant Auditorium)
15:45 Mark Ridgway Talk: Chris Glover - Chris Glover (Australian Synchrotron)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
16:00 In memory of Professor Mark Ridgway: a champion for Australian synchrotron science - Patrick Kluth (Australian National University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
16:15 Mark Ridgway Talk: The Early Days, ANBF and ASRP - Richard Garrett (ANSTO)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
16:30 XAS and MEX – Reflection and Perspective - Peter Kappen   (Oliphant Auditorium)
15:45
Parallel Session 8 - Daniel Hausermann (Australian Synchrotron) (until 16:45) (Seminar Room)
15:45 Preparations for the first veterinary trials of synchrotron radiation therapy - Dr Jeffrey CROSBIE (RMIT University)   (Seminar Room)
16:15 High resolution fibre-optic dosimetry: towards a MRT quality assurance device - James Archer (University of Wollongong)   (Seminar Room)
16:30 Identifying optimal clinical scenarios for synchrotron microbeam radiation therapy - Lloyd Smyth (University of Melbourne, ICON Cancer Centre)   (Seminar Room)
15:45
Parallel Session 9 - Richard Haverkamp (Massey Univeristy) (until 16:45) (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
15:45 Illuminating the mineralogy and geochemistry of mineral processing byproducts with coupled synchrotron XRD and XANES - Talitha Santini (University of Western Australia)   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
16:15 Understanding a million dollar reaction - the mineral replacement of chalcopyrite by chalcocite - insights from in-situ XRD and in-situ XAS techniques. - Alok Chaudhari (Monash University)   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
16:30 Shining a light on Jarosite alteration and stability using synchrotron microdiffraction and imaging techniques. - Helen Brand (Australian Synchrotron)   (Monash Biomedical Imaging Auditorium)
16:45
Plenary 2 - Chris McNeill (Monash University) (until 17:30) (Oliphant Auditorium)
16:45 Elucidating structural transformations of electrodes while they are being used: The wonderful world of in situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction - Neeraj Sharma (UNSW)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
17:30 Poster Slam - sponsored by ACEx - Michael James (Australian Synchrotron)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
18:00 --- Poster Session & Welcome Function - sponsored by CSIRO ---
12:30 --- Lunch sponsored by Bruker ---
13:15
Parallel Session 13 - Marta Krasowska (until 14:30) (Oliphant Auditorium)
13:15 A Novel Soft Contact Piezo-Controlled Liquid Cell for Probing Polymer Films under Confinement using Synchrotron FTIR Microspectroscopy - David Beattie (University of South Australia)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
13:45 High-Resolution Macro ATR-FTIR Chemical Imaging Capability at Australian Synchrotron IR Beamline and Its Applications in Food Science - Dr Jitraporn (Pimm) Vongsvivut (Australian Synchrotron)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
14:00 Four-angle polarisation-resolved transmission FTIR mapping for materials orientation analysis   (Oliphant Auditorium)
14:15 Periodic Density Functional Theory for the Prediction of Terahertz Spectra - Courtney Ennis (La Trobe University)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
13:15
Parallel Session 14 -Dr Stephanie Gras (Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University. ARC Centre of Excellence in Advanced Molecular Imaging, Monash University. ) (until 14:30) (Seminar Room)
13:15 Ironing out the links between iron, mitochondria and disease. - Simon James (The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health)   (Seminar Room)
13:30 The Contribution of Brain Metal Homeostasis to Memory Loss and Dementia - Ms Ashley Hollings (School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, GPOBox U1987, Bentley Western Australia 6845, Australia)   (Seminar Room)
13:45 Electronic structure of phenolic anti-oxidant trihydroxybenzoic acid using combined XPS and NMR spectroscopy - Mr Fredrick Backler (Swinburne University of Technology)   (Seminar Room)
14:00 Development of Spectroscopic Protocols to Study the Relationship between Epicuticular Surface Chemistry and Flora during Stress and Ripening - Ms Karina Khambatta (Student)   (Seminar Room)
14:15 Examining spider silk properties with SAXS/WAXS for biomimetic applications - Dr Sean Blamires (University of New South Wales)   (Seminar Room)
13:15
Parallel Session 15 - Rosalie Hocking (Swinburne University of Technology) (until 14:30) ()
13:15 Overview of in-situ synchrotron X-ray imaging and powder diffraction techniques for Pb-free micro-electronic interconnects - Kazuhiro Nogita (The University of Queensland)   ()
13:30 Production of Light Metal Alloy Powders by Reduction of Metal Oxides - Dr Pauline Calloch (Callaghan Innovation)   ()
13:45 In-situ X-ray Diffraction Studies on Age Hardening of Mg alloys - Sitarama R. Kada   ()
14:00 Synchrotron based techniques for studying energy storage materials - Dr Qinfen Gu (Australian Synchrotron)   ()
14:15 In situ small-angle x-ray scattering measurements of ion track etching in polymers - Mr Alexander Kiy (Australian Nation University)   ()
14:30
Plenary 4 - Michael James (Australian Synchrotron) (until 15:15) (Oliphant Auditorium)
14:30 A synchrotron and a nano-fab lab met in a bar - Dr Cathy Foley (CSIRO)   (Oliphant Auditorium)
15:15 --- Final remarks, Prizes & Close ---
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