11–14 Aug 2025
Crowne Plaza Knoxville
US/Eastern timezone

Agenda

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This file will be updated with the final agenda closer to the meeting date.  All events  will take place at the Crowne Plaza in Knoxville, Tennessee, unless otherwise specified. 

Agenda overview

August 11

Workshop: Machine learning basics and how it can help neutron scattering analysis

Workshop: Exploring the dynamics in soft materials with neutron scattering 

Workshop: Training on BEAMER and TRACER for electron beam lithography

August 12

Plenary session

Topical sessions:

  • Hard matter: quantum, electronic, semiconducting materials
  • Soft matter, polymers, and complex fluids
  • AI and data science

Student poster slam

Poster reception and exhibits

August 13

Plenary session

Joint CNMS User Group and SHUG User Group Town Hall (lunch)

Topical sessions:

  • Hard matter: energy materials
  • Biology and life sciences
  • Emerging research and multimodal techniques

August 14

CNMS, HFIR, and SNS Tours (bus to and from ORNL provided)

Workshop: Second Target Station satellite meeting

Workshop: Data processing of neutron total scattering and how to avoid pitfalls along the way

Workshop: PFM Master (piezo force microscopy)