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Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Location: Robert Purcell Conference Center,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

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Tuesday - June 12th
 8:00AM Registration (2nd Floor)
Continental Breakfast
Poster setup
Welcome and Introduction
 9:00 Transition Years and Future - Sol Gruner
 9:15 ERL Injector Developments - Bruce Dunham
 9:25 CHESS Science Initiatives - Don Bilderback
 9:40 MacCHESS Science Initiatives - Quan Hao
 9:50 G-line Advances - Arthur Woll
Invited User Presentations
10:00 Héctor D. Abruña (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University) - "X-ray Based Studies of Fuel Cell Electrocatalysts"
10:45 BREAK
11:00 Joseph E. Wedekind (Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry) - "Small Angle X-ray Scattering Provides Insight into the Mode of RNA-Mediated Regulation of APOBEC3G Anti-HIV Activity"
Group Discussion & Election
11:45 User Group Discussion
Election of Members to the CHESS Users' Executive Committee
12:15 LUNCH
Invited User Presentations - (continued)
 1:15 Todd C. Hufnagel (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, John Hopkins University) - "In-situ X-ray Diffraction Studies of Rapidly Propagating Exothermic Reactions in Nanostructured Multilayer Foils"
 2:00 Tomasz Kowalewski (Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University) - "GISAXS-AFM Studies of Block Copolymers and Nanostructured pi-electron Materials"
 2:45 BREAK
 3:00 Thesis Prize Winner - Daniel Blasini (Johns Manville Technical Center) - "Grazing Incidence Scattering Methods at the CHESS G2 Station - An Historical Overview"
3:45- 6:00PM Poster Session and Judging
 4:30 Tours
Social Gathering
 6:15 hor d'oeuvres
 7:00 Banquet - G10 Biotechnology Building
After Dinner Speaker - Professor Thomas O'Rourke
(Thomas R. Briggs Professor of Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University)
      "Hurricane Katrina: Geosystems in Crisis"
Workshop I         Workshop II         Main Agenda       

2008 Run

Nov 19th - Dec 22nd