Application Process

Prospective summer school participants need to submit an application in order to be considered for participation in the 2008 Stanford-Berkeley- Summer School on Synchrotron Radiation.

Application should include brief academic record, a statement describing the intended research area and how a knowledge of synchrotron radiation would enhance those studies, a list of publications (if any), and information on how to reach the applicant by e-mail and phone through the period extending to the time of the summer school.

Applications should include the following:

• Last name
• First name
• E-mail address
• Phone number
• Fax number
• Postal address
• Are you a graduate student in the physical sciences? Yes/No
• Thesis adviser’s name
• Department
• Institution
• Country
• A brief statement of your research interest and how it will benefit from this summer school (half-page maximum length)
• Please indicate the best way to reach you a week before the program
• Publications (if any)

Enrollment is limited and early application is strongly recommended. Early decisions will be made by June 15 to allow students to plan their travel. Applicants will be notified via e-mail regarding their application status. Once an applicant is officially accepted, payment of the enrollment fee is due to confirm your place in the course.

Application submission is via e-mail to: