The place, frequency, and snack selection might have changed over the years, but Cookie Time has always been a way for the ALS community to gather. In its current incarnation, different groups contribute their favorite snacks, and all are welcome to mingle each Thursday at 3 p.m. Read more »
Submit a Tutorial Proposal for the 2023 User Meeting
The Users’ Executive Committee (UEC) is soliciting tutorial proposals for the 2023 User Meeting, September 11–15, which will be the first in-person/hybrid meeting since 2019. We are so excited to return to the interactions, the vendors, the food, and the views! Tutorials will take place on the 11th, followed by the plenary and poster sessions on the 12th. The second half of the week (13th–15th) will be devoted to visioning workshops about the future of the facility, post-ALS-U. Look out for more information soon! Read more »
Call for 2022 and 2023 Publications
All publications resulting from work done in whole, or in part, at the ALS must be recorded by the User Office for the Department of Energy (DOE). Please help ensure our records are complete by reporting your ALS publications, especially those published in 2022 and 2023. Read more »
Mike Martin and Ken Goldberg, Photon Science Group Leads
Mike Martin, Photon Science Operations lead, and Ken Goldberg, Photon Science Development lead, have more in common than growing up in the Bay Area and loving physics. Together, their groups enable the current and future science of the ALS. Read more »
Inna Vishik, 2023 Users’ Executive Committee Chair
Inna Vishik began using synchrotrons in graduate school and conducts even more synchrotron research as a professor. As chair of the UEC, she is working to enhance accessibility to this facility—and has suggestions for fun things to do after beamtime, too! Read more »
New UEC Members for 2023
Welcome to Aidan Coffey, Whitney Loo, Alexander Baker, Tamas Varga, Leonid Sheps, Sophie Morley, and Devin Grabner. Thank you to Rourav Basak, Yingge Du, Stephanie Gilbert Corder, Eric Meshot, Hope Michelsen, Matthijs van Spronsen, and Johanna Nelson Weker for your service. Read more »
Andrea Taylor, Senior Administrator
As a member of the business administration team, Andrea Taylor is involved in many processes across the ALS—work that draws on her previous roles in hospitality. She has also lent her musical talents to our User Meetings, so be sure to check out the music videos. Read more »
Spring 2023 ALS Doctoral & Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications Open
ALS Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships allow researchers to spend a year in residence at Berkeley Lab working at the frontier of synchrotron radiation research and helping advance state-of-the-art techniques and applications. The next application cycle closes December 9, 2022. Read more »
Vote for Your 2023 UEC Representatives
The Advanced Light Source Users’ Executive Committee (UEC) invites you to participate in the election of six new UEC members to represent the ALS community. The new members will take office for a three-year term beginning January 1, 2023. View candidate statements and submit your votes by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Thursday, December 1. Read more »
Azzuliani Supangat, 2022 LAAAMP Fellow
A professor at the Universiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Supangat is interested in organic semiconductors. She and her student, Syaza Hisamuddin, are spending two months at the ALS working with Staff Scientist Chenhui Zhu. Read more »
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