Below are the agendas of past ALS online town halls and user forums.
July 15, 2020 – Town Hall on COVID-19 Impacts
Slides and recording from the event.
COVID-19 resource page
- UEC welcome, Alex Frañó, UEC chair
- ALS welcome, Steve Kevan, ALS Director
- ALS status, Andreas Scholl, Science Deputy
- User operations, Sue Bailey, User Services Group Leader
- Beamline operations, Mike Martin, Photon Science Operations Group Leader
- Q&A
February 25, 2019
Slides from this event.
- UEC welcome and updates, Ethan Crumlin, UEC member
- ALS-U beamline selection process and the path to ALS renewal, Dave Robin, ALS-U Project Director, Andreas Scholl, Interim ALS Science Deputy
- Science at the new and upgraded insertion-device beamlines
- COSMIC upgrade, David Shapiro, ALS, and Will Chueh, Stanford University
- MAESTRO upgrade, Eli Rotenberg, ALS, and Jyoti Katoch, Carnegie Mellon University
- New tender x-ray beamline, Chenhui Zhu, ALS, and Pupa Gilbert, University of Wisconsin–Madison
- New soft x-ray beamline (FLEXON), Sujoy Roy, ALS, and Alex Frañó, UC San Diego
- Q&A
March 1, 2018
- UEC welcome and updates, Moni Blum, Past UEC Chair
- Strategic planning at the ALS, Steve Kevan, Interim ALS Director
- Opportunities for magnetism and spintronics research, Elke Arenholz, Senior Staff Scientist
- Opportunities for quantum materials research, Eli Rotenberg, Senior Staff Scientist
- Updates on COSMIC microscopy, David Shapiro, Staff Scientist
- Q&A
January 22, 2018
- UEC welcome, Moni Blum, UEC Past Chair
- ALS-U project overview and status, David Robin, ALS-U Project Director
- The path(s) to ALS renewal, Steve Kevan, ALS Interim Director
- Update on ALS-U beamline selection, Andreas Scholl, ALS Interim Science Deputy and ALS-U Beamline Working Group Chair
- Prospects for soft matter research, Alexander Hexemer, ALS Staff Scientist
- Q&A
December 6, 2017
- UEC welcome, Moni Blum, UEC Chair
- ALS-U project overview and status, Steve Kevan, ALS Science Deputy, and David Robin, ALS-U Project Director
- ALS-U concept beamlines and optics, Kenneth Goldberg, ALS-U Beamline and Optical Systems Lead
- Prospects for earth and environmental sciences research, Martin Kunz, ALS Staff Scientist
- Q&A
October 31, 2017
- UEC welcome, Moni Blum, UEC Chair
- ALS-U project update, David Robin, ALS-U Project Director
- ALS-U beamline selection process, Andreas Scholl, ALS-U Beamline Working Group Chair
- Q&A