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There will be a one day meeting on the "Scientific Potential of Free Electron Lasers", which will take place at The Royal Society, London, on Thursday 22nd April 2010
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This week Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron science facility, is celebrating eight years since the UK government, via the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), and the Wellcome Trust signed a Joint Venture to build and operate the facility.
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Are you interested in promoting your research to a wider audience? If so then you are invited to a free STFC Public Engagement Symposium on the 19th May at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. It is aimed at light source, neutron and muon users (e.g. Diamond, ESRF, CLF, ISIS and ILL) interested in developing public engagement activities that highlight their research to wider audiences.
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Three young scientists from Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron on the Harwell Science & Innovation Campus have just taken part in the prestigious (Scientists, Engineers and Technologists) SET for Britain competitions and exhibitions held annually at the Houses of Parliament on 8th March 2010.
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A one day meeting on “Imaging and life sciences applications of new light sources” will take place at The Italian Cultural Institute, 39 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8NX, on the 26th March 2010.
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From Monday 11th to Friday 29th January 2010, artworks inspired by Diamond Light Source will be on display at the North Wall Arts Centre in Summertown, Oxford. Local artists and community groups have interpreted the research carried out at the facility into a collection of stunning pieces.
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Funding is available to carry out multidisciplinary research at the Research Complex adjacent to Diamond, in close collaboration with the central facilities at Harwell.
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Two teams of Oxford University researchers led by Professors Judith Armitage and David Stuart have made the first steps towards being able to engineer a bacterial cell that can sense and respond to novel environmental cues. The groups demonstrated that it should be possible to design synthetic signalling circuits inside a cell, ultimately enabling the development of new biosensors.
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Diamond Light Source is holding a workshop on the processing and analysis of XAS data from the 7th-9th of June. Diamond has three x-ray absorption spectroscopy beamlines, one of which is operational, I18, with the other two, B18 and I20, coming online in the first half of 2010.
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Research containing data collected on Diamond’s Small Molecule Single Crystal Diffraction (I19) beamline has been published in Chemistry – A European Journal and has become one of the ‘Most Accessed’ article in the journal.
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Diamond are pleased to announce that they will be hosting the 10th International Workshop on X-Ray Spectroscopy of Magnetic Solids (XRMS10).
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On Monday 11th January, Tim Stevenson OBE, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, launched Science in a new light, an exhibition of science and art taking place at the North Wall Arts Centre in Summertown.
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On Friday 8th January 2010 Diamond became the proud owner of a new instrument that will enhance the capabilities of the facility’s surface and interfaces research village, enabling more complicated and sensitive experiments.
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The first experimental station to use InfraRed light at the UK’s national synchrotron facility, Diamond Light Source, has now started operation.
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It is with great pleasure that we announce the making of our core Data Acquisition framework "Open Source".
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Assistant Professor of Engineering at the University of Warwick School of Engineering, Dr Joanna Collingwood, has been elected as Chair by the members of the newly formed Diamond User Committee.
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Today (5th Nov 2009) over 80 students from across Oxfordshire and beyond attended a careers day that focused on the wide range of exciting opportunities that exist for engineers in the UK.
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On Monday 12th October, a team of scientists from the University of Bath became the first researchers to use the UK’s national synchrotron facility’s latest experimental station (I07).
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Why recognising sex pheromone components of the silkworm moth at the scale of atoms and molecules impacts on eco friendly agriculture.
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Professor So Iwata, who leads the Membrane Protein Laboratory at Diamond Light Source and is also a professor at Imperial College London, has been awarded the Gregori Aminoff prize in crystallography for 2010.
