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Events, Meetings, Conferences, Seminars, Schools, and Workshops
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Research Opportunities in Photochemistry, Solar Energy & Advanced Time Resolved X-Ray Methods Workshop, June 16-17, 2016
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SSRL X-ray Scattering School, June 20-24, 2016
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SSRL EXAFS/Imaging Summer School, July 18-22, 2016
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SSRL/LCLS Annual Users' Conference & Workshops, October 5-8, 2016
- SLAC Public Lecture Series
- All SLAC Events
- Archive: SSRL Meetings, Workshops & Training
Awards & Fellowships
- William E. and Diane M. Spicer Young Investigator Award - Nominations Due August 1
- Melvin P. Klein Scientific Development Award - Nominations Due August 15
- Farrel Lytle Award - Nominations Due August 15
- Dale E. Sayers Fellowship (NCSU PAMS Foundation)
Lightsource News, Videos and Animations
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5 Ways SLAC's X-ray Laser Can Change the Way We Live (The First 5 Years)
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X-ray Microscope Reveals 'Solitons,' a Special Type of Magnetic Wave
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KQED Science: What Happens When You Zap Coral With The World’s Most Powerful X-ray Laser?
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SLAC in the News: Gizmodo - '3 New Kinds of Battery That Just Might Change the World'
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X-Ray Laser Reveal Ultra-Fast Molecular Changes (Molecular Movie)
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Crystal ribbons forming as the solution is spread using a squeegee like technique
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Scientists Probe Lithium-Sulfur Batteries in Real Time (SU Precourt video)
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Live Look at SLAC Scientific User Support Building (SUSB) Construction
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SLAC Public Lecture:Don't Fade Away: Saving the Vivid Yellows of Matisse and Van Gogh
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Beamline scientist Apurva Mehta reminds us that SLAC is no longer about atom smashing
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TED Talk by William Noel: Revealing the lost codex of Archimedes (Jump to 7:00 for SSRL portion).
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Bay Area News Group: SLAC (the laboratory formerly known as the Stanford Linear Accelerator)
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April 2011: Public Lecture: Life Redefined: Microbes Built with Arsenic
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February 2011: Uncovering Archimedes, Archaeopteryx and other Treasures of the Past!
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December 2010: Bacteria Built with Arsenic Found using SSRL imaging BL
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October 2010: Water, X-rays and Life on Earth (Anders Nilsson)