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2015 General User Proposals: Timeline for March 4 Submissions

The User Office received 279 new General User Proposals (GUPs) and 421 Beam Time Requests (BTRs) for the 2015-2 running cycle. The User Office has processed all the proposals. Users submitting new proposals should have received an email inviting them to log in to ALSHub to review the proposal PDF that will be sent to reviewers. Read more »

March 2015 Call for General User Proposals

The User Office is accepting new General User Proposals (GUPs) from scientists who wish to conduct research at the ALS in the July-December 2015 cycle. The proposal submission deadline is Wednesday, March 4. Users need to log in to ALSHub to submit a new GUP or to make a beam time request (BTR) for an existing active proposal. Read more about GUPs, how to apply for beamtime, maintaining an active proposal, and RAPIDD access proposals. Read more »

ALS Director’s Update: Reflections on our Past, Present, and Future

We are looking forward to an exciting and productive year at the ALS, with plans for new beamlines and capabilities coming online, and more users taking advantage of our technical and scientific expertise to produce a record number publications. At the ALS, we are encouraged by this year’s funding and are looking for new ways to focus on our core strengths while expanding partnerships to explore new opportunities. Read more »

Reminiscences of Bob Miller

Bob Miller passed away in October after a brief illness. He was a well-loved member of the ALS community, and even after his retirement in 2000, he was always around for advice and social events. He was well known for his love of the outdoors and for his passion for remote-controlled planes and boats. Memories fromRead More Read more »

Recollections of Tom Alber

Tom Alber passed away in late March 2014 after a long and courageous fight with illness. Two people that worked closely with Tom at the ALS recall their memories of a dear friend and colleague. Read more »