2020 User Meeting Agenda

Please find below the draft agenda for the 2020 ALS User Meeting. All times are Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25
	Session Chair: Alex Frano, UCSD
8:30 am	UEC Welcome, Meeting Logistics	Alex Frano, UCSD
8:40 am	Associate Laboratory Director’s Welcome	Jeff Neaton, ESA, LBNL
8:45 am	ALS Director’s Update: Progress and Prospects	Steve Kevan, ALS, LBNL
9:15 am	DOE Update	Linda Horton, DOE Office of Science
9:45 am	Break (15 minutes)
10:00 am	UEC Town Hall	Alex Frano, UCSD
10:30 am	Shirley Award Talk	Miquel Salmeron, LBNL
11:00 am	Break (15 minutes)
	Session Chair: Johanna Nelson Weker, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
11:15 am	Structure-Guided Design of a SARS-CoV-2 Subunit Vaccine	David Veesler, University of Washington
11:45 am	Addressing the Gaps in the Reliability, Efficiency, and Sustainability of Water-Energy Systems	Peter Fiske, LBNL
12:15 pm	Poster Slam
12:45 pm	Break and prepare for Poster Session (30 minutes)
1:15 pm	*Poster Session and Student Poster Competition*
2:30 pm	Conclusion Day 1

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26
	Session Chair: Hope Michelsen, University of Colorado Boulder
8:30 am	UEC Welcome, Meeting Logistics	Alex Frano, UCSD
8:35 am	Uncovering New Light-Induced States and Phases in Magnetic and 2D Materials Using Ultrafast X-Rays	Margaret Murnane, JILA, University of Colorado Boulder
9:05 am	Correlation Imaging: A View on Complex Matter Across Space and Time	Claudio Mazzoli, Brookhaven National Laboratory
9:35 am	Break (15 minutes)
9:50 am	ALS Upgrade Project	Dave Robin and Elaine DiMasi, ALS-U, LBNL
10:50 am	Award Announcements	Ashley Head, Brookhaven National Laboratory
11:05 am	Break (15 minutes)
	Session Chair: Johanna Nelson Weker, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
11:20 am	Fundamental, State-of-the-Art, and Recent Trends in Nanostructured Materials for Energy and Electronic Applications	Luisa Whittaker-Brooks, University of Utah
11:50 am	The Discovery of Hiroshima’s Atomic Bomb Fallout Debris and ALS Diagnostic Contribution	Mario Wannier
12:20 pm	Break and prepare for Poster Session (30 minutes)
12:50 pm	*Poster Session*
2:15 pm	Break (30 minutes)
2:45 pm	Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Light Sources (description)	Panel discussion
4:00 pm	Conclusion Day 2