SACLA Users' Meeting 2017

PROGRAM

Day 1 (Monday, December 11, 2017)

  8:00 Shuttle Bus to SACLA    
Session 1        
Facility updates
Chair: H. Tanaka
9:00 Welcome R. Kodama Chair of SACLA UC
    T. Ishikawa Director of RIKEN SPring-8
Center
9:10 Overview M. Yabashi SACLA
9:40 Policy of Proposal Review Process Y. Amemiya Chair of SACLA Selection
Committee
10:00 XFEL beamlines K. Tono SACLA
10:30 SXFEL beamline S. Owada SACLA
10:50 Coffee break    
Chair: H. Yoneda
11:20 High power lasers and HEDS stations T. Yabuuchi SACLA
11:40 Perspective of
SPring-8/SACLA complex
H. Tanaka SACLA
12:10 Discussion    
    Group Photo    
Lunch 12:30      
         
Session 2        
Summary of science
activities at SACLA
Chair: K. Ueda
13:30 Protein crystallography E. Nango SACLA
13:50 Coherent diffraction imaging Y. Nishino Hokkaido Univ.
14:10 Ultrafast chemistry S. Adachi KEK
Chair: K. Tamasaku
14:30 Materials science I. Matsuda Univ. of Tokyo
14:50 High energy-density science N. Ozaki Osaka Univ.
15:10 Atomic, molecular, optical science K. Ueda Tohoku Univ.
15:30 Nonlinear X-ray optics H. Yoneda Univ. of Electro-communications
  15:50 Coffee break    
Site tour 16:20      
  18:20 Shuttle bus to Banquet    
Banquet 19:00–21:00 Aioi Station hotel Annex    

Day 2 (Tuesday, December 12, 2017)

  8:00 Shuttle Bus to SACLA    
Session 3        
Topics Chair: S. Adachi
9:00 XFELs and Complementary Methods
Enabled Dynamic Structural Biology
A. Orville Diamond Light Source
9:30 X-ray spectroscopy for understanding
chemical and biological processes
J. Yano LBNL
10:00 Ultrafast x-rays for excitation and probing K. Nelson MIT
  10:30 Coffee break    
Inputs from users Chair: K. Tono
10:50 Short presentations* & discussion    
  12:20 Closing H. Tanaka SACLA
Lunch 12:30      
         
Session 4        
Breakout sessions 13:30 Details will be announced**    

* Short presentations by participants are welcomed.
Please submit the title to SACLAUC@spring8.or.jp by Nov. 30

Topics include:
 - Request to machine/beamline operation
 - Discussion of SACLA's new capabilities to conduct novel experiments
 - Presentation of experimental proposals and collaboration
Presentations:
 - Hiroyuki Shimada
 - Wojciech Gawelda
 - Takashi Kimura
 - Yiping Feng
 - Yuji Fukuda
 - Jon Eggert

** Breakout sessions

  1. Mini-workshop on high energy density science with XFELs (13:30-15:30)
    N. Ozaki (organizer)
  2. Demands and proposals to SACLA from ultrafast chemistry users (13:30-15:30)
    S. Adachi, W. Gawelda & T. Katayama (organizers)
  3. Progress and challenges in serial femtosecond crystallography (13:30-15:30)
    E. Nango, M. Kubo & S. Iwata (organizers)
CONTACT US: SACLAUC@spring8.or.jp

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