Workshops

26 – 27 September 2009

Advances In Analytical Techniques

In Geology, Conservation Science, Forensic Science,
Border Technology & Environmental Science

Workshops will be held over Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 of September at the University of Melbourne. Expert hosts of the workshops bring extensive international experience and will stress applications in geology, conservation science and forensic science.

To register to attend either the workshop, the International Symposium on Radiation Physics or both please complete the online form. Please have your credit card details ready for payment. Otherwise go to the registration page to download a registration form.

Program correct as of 11 Septmber 2009. Any further updates or changes will be advised at the workshop.

Saturday 26 September

Time Plenary Session
900 XRF BASICS Gary Pritchard (Pananalytical)
945 XRD BASICS Brendan Kennedy (U Sydney)
1030 Morning Tea
1100 XRF CONSERVATION SCIENCE Debbie Lau (CSIRO)
1145 RAMAN & INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY in CONSERVATION Paul Dumas (Soleil)
1230 Lunch
1400 RAMAN & INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY BASICS Ken Williiams (Renishaw)
1445 SEM & RAMAN IN APPLICATION Vincent Otieno-Alego (AFP/FL), Paul Kirkbride
1530 Afternoon Tea
Parallel 1
1600 IMAGING BASICS Dudley Creagh (IRSP)  
1645 IMAGING IN BORDER TECHNOLGIES Dudley Creagh (IRSP)
1700–
1900
Poster Session & Drinks

Sunday 27 September

Time Plenary Session
900 XAFS BASICS AND FAR BEYOND Ronald Frahm (U Wuppertal, Germany)
945 XAFS APPLICATIONS Stephen Best (U Melbourne)
1030 Morning Tea
1100 XERT Chris Chantler (U Melbourne)
1145 XANES APPLICATIONS* Koen Jannsens (Antwerp)
1230 Lunch
1400 XAFS APPLICATIONS TO BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS Peter Lay (U Sydney)
1445 BORDER TECHNOLOGIES Ned Blagojevic (ANSTO)
1530 INFRARED MICROSPECTROSCOPY AT THE AUSTRALIAN SYNCHROTRON Mark Tobin (AS)
1615 Afternoon Tea
1630 IMAGING IN THE LABORATORY CONTEXT* Chanh Tran (La Trobe)
1715 SYNCHROTRON RADIATION IMAGING* Andrew Stevenson (CSIRO)
1800 Close
  • Note there will be certificates of attendance issued to all attendees
  • Speakers to stress applications in geology, conservation science, forensic science
  • Program correct as of 28th August 2009 and is subject to change