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Agenda for Workshop: New Opportunities in Microfocusing


When: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
Location: SLAC ROB Building 48, Redwood Room C&D
Organizers: Sam Webb (SSRL - samwebb@slac.stanford.edu)
Administrative Contact: Lisa Dunn

Wednesday, October  3rd  2007

8:00 am Registration and Refreshments  
8:45 am Introduction: Sam Webb, SSRL  
9:00 am Rapid Scan X-ray Fluorescence Imaging of Large Objects at SSRL: Uwe Bergmann, SSRL  
9:15 am SSRL BL 6-2 Microprobe and X-ray Microscope: Piero Pianetta, SSRL  
9:30 am SSRL BL 9-3 Capillary Optics: Matthew Latimer, SSRL  
9:45 am SSRL BL 2-3 Microprobe: Sam Webb, SSRL  
10:00 am Coffee Break  
10:30 am Microprobe Studies of Permeable Reactive Barriers for Uranium Remediation: Chris Fuller, USGS  
11:00 am Spiders and Scorpions and Crabs, Oh My! Metal-Halogen Biomaterials in Nature: Robert Scott, U. Georgia presentation
11:30 am From Ferns to Fish to Frontal Lobes: X-ray Spectroscopy and Microprobe of Heavy Metals in Living Things: Graham George, University of Saskatchewan  
12:00 pm Lunch  
1:00 pm Stardust: X-ray Microprobe Applied to Comet Dust: Hope Ishii, LLNL  
1:30 pm Deciphering Microscopic Heterogeneity and Their Controls on Contaminant Transport in Soils and Sediments: Scott Fendorf, Stanford University  
2:00 pm Applications of Synchrotron Based X-ray Microprobe Techniques in Environmental Earth Science : Yuji Arai, Clemson University  
2:30 pm Use of Electron and X-ray Microprobe in Investigation of Cultural Heritage Materials: Apurva Mehta, SSRL  
3:00 pm Coffee Break  
3:30 pm User Round Table Session on the Future of SSRL Microprobe Imaging