UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN
SYNCHROTRON RADIATION APPLICATIONS WORKSHOP
Environmental, Earth, and Materials Sciences
Friday and Saturday, October 19th and
20th , 2001
Commerce Building Rm. 18
Environmental and Earth Sciences --
Friday, October 19th, 2001
Co-Chairs: Karsten Liber, Toxicology Centre; Jim Hendry, Department of Geological
Sciences
7:00 p.m. |
Welcome by President Peter MacKinnon |
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7:30 p.m. |
The CLS: The Beamline Array and Opportunities
for Saskatchewan Scientists |
Emil Hallin, CLS Staff Scientist |
8:00 p.m. |
Overview of Applications of SR in the
Environmental and Earth Sciences. |
Alan Anderson, Department of Geology,
St. Francis Xavier University |
8:30 p.m. |
An Example of the Application of Synchrotron
Light to Environmental Issues: Controls on Arsenic in Uranium Mine
Tailings |
Brett Moldovan, PhD Student, U of S Department
of Geological Sciences/ Cameco |
9:00 p.m. |
Synchrotron Environmental Soil Science |
P. Ming Huang, U of S Department of Soil
Science |
9:30 pm |
Wine and Cheese hosted
by President MacKinnon, The President's Residence |
Materials Science -- Saturday,
October 20th, 2001
Co- Chairs: Kunio Takaya, Department of Electrical
Engineering; Akira Hirose, Department of Physics and Engineering Physics
9:00 a.m. |
A Survey of Applicable SR Techniques
in Materials Science |
Jeff Cutler, CLS Industrial Liaison Scientist |
9:30 a.m. |
Valence Band Photoelectron Spectroscopy:
Probing Surfaces, Interfaces and New Materials |
Katie Mitchell, U of S Department of
Physics and Engineering Physics |
10:00 a.m. |
Coffee Break -- Sponsored by UMA |
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10:30 a.m. |
Soft X-ray Microscopy: Applications and
Prospects for the Microanalysis of Organic Material |
Stephen Urquhart, Assistant Professor,
U of S Department of Chemistry |
11:00 a.m. |
X-ray Lithography: Opportunities in Microelectronics
and MEMs |
David Klymyshyn, U of S Department of
Electrical Engineering and TR Labs |
11:30 a.m. |
Applications of Synchrotron Radiation
in Heterogeneous Catalytic processes |
Ajay K. Dalai, U of S Department of Chemical
Engineering |
12:00 p.m. |
LUNCH |
Opportunities for Graduate Students at
the CLS -- Saturday October 20th,
2001
Chair: Tom Wishart, Acting Head of Graduate Studies
1:00 p.m. |
Applications of Synchrotron Radiation
in Pure and Applied Soil Science |
Alex Jokic, U of S Department of Soil
Science |
1:30 pm |
Hard X-ray Science at the CLS: Research
Opportunities |
De-Tong Jiang, CLS Staff Scientist |
2:00 p.m. |
Soft X-ray Science at the CLS: Research
Opportunities |
Ian Coulthard, CLS Staff Scientist |
2:30 p.m. |
Computer Science and Instrumentation
Research Opportunities at CLS |
Johannes M. Vogt, CLS Staff Scientist |
3:00 p.m. |
Accelerator Physics and Engineering Research
Opportunities at CLS |
Mark de Jong, CLS Project Leader |
3:30 p.m. |
Coffee Break -- Sponsored by UMA |
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4:00 p.m. |
Round table discussion on opportunities
for students |
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Sponsored by the Office of the President and Organized by Professor Emeritus
Dennis Johnson With Assistance from the Office of the Vice-President Research
and the Canadian Light Source
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