About IWAA

In 1989 the first in what has become an ongoing series of workshops began in the United States at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in Stanford, California. The International Workshop on Accelerator Alignment (IWAA) has subsequently been held at DESY in Hamburg Germany (1990), Annecy France (hosted by CERN; 1993), KEK in Tsukuba Ibaraki Japan (1995), APS in Chicago USA (1997), ESRF in Grenoble France (1999), SPRING-8 in Sayo-gun Hyogo Japan (2002), CERN in Geneva Switzerland / France (2004), and again at SLAC (2006). Tsukuba Ibaraki Japan will be hosting IWAA 2008.