STRUCTURAL TOOLS AT THE LRSM
A one-day workshop highlighting research tools available at Penn's Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter and the Penn Regional Nanotechnology Facility, including X-ray Diffraction, Electron Microscopy, and Ion Scattering. Open to Faculty and staff at primarily undergraduate institutions in the Delaware Valley whose research projects may benefit from reduced-rate access to LRSM structural facilities.
Wednesday, January 6, 9:30-4:30
Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter
University of Pennsylvania
3231 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6202 USA
Presenters:
Dr. Paul Heiney, Professor of Physics
Dr. Karen Winey, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr. Russell Composto, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr. Christopher Murray, Richard Perry University Professor of Inorganic, Nanoscale and Materials Chemistry
Dr. Douglas Yates, Technical Director of the Penn Regional Nanotechnology Facility
Program Will Include:
- Short pedagogical talks describing instrumental capabilities
- Hands-on tours of the facilities including demonstration of sample preparation techniques
- Opportunity to discuss potential research projects with Penn faculty and staff
- Lunch and continental breakfast
Registration and Cost:
The program is free, but pre-registration is required.
Hotel accommodations will be provided for those attendees coming from more than 50 miles away.
Contact Paul Heiney, heiney@sas.upenn.edu