8:30 – 9:30

9:30 – 10:30

10:45 – 11:45

11:45-1:00

1:00-3:00; 3:15-5:15

5:30-7:30

Monday

(June 19th)

 

 

 

 

 

Arrivals and accommodation

Opening Welcome Reception

Tuesday

(June 20th)

 

Crystallography Overview; Radiation Safety; Crystallographic Fundamentals

 

Space Groups and Symmetry

 

PXRD Sample Prep lecture

 

Lunch

Point groups/symmetry

International Tables

(Single | PXRD)

 

Point groups/symmetry

 

International Tables

 

Sample Prep

 

Wednesday (June 21st)

 

Ewald Sphere & Reciprocal Space

 

Structure Factors & Systematic Absences

 

Data Collection & Reduction Techniques (Bruker)

 

Lunch

Beginners SHELX (Mac/PC)

Advanced SHELX

Diffractometer Training

 

Beginners SHELX (Mac/PC)

 

Advanced SHELX

 

Diffractometer Training

 

Thursday

(June 22nd)

 

Structure solution

 

Refinement (Fourier & Least Squares)

 

 

Data Collection & Reduction Techniques (Rigaku)

 

Lunch

Introduction to SHELXLE

Introduction to OLEX 2

 

Disorder/Twin

 

Friday

(June 23rd)

 

PXRD – Overview

 

Indexing /LeBail/Pawley methods

 

Rietveld Refinement

 

Lunch

Indexing Workshop

GSAS-II Workshop

 

FOX Workshop

 

Saturday

(June 24th)

 

Synchrotrons /

Neutrons

 

Difficult Refinements / Twinning / Modulation

 

Micro-ED

 

Lunch

Database Workshop (CSD)

Finalization Workshop (Data Validation, Finalization)

 

Database Workshop (ICDD)

 

Sunday

(June 25th)

 

LeBail powder to single crystal

 

Hands-on Structure Solution/Refinement; Option: 1:1 diffractometer training

 

Hands-on Structure Solution/Refinement; Option: 1:1 diffractometer training

 

Lunch

Hands-on Structure Solution/Refinement

 

PICNIC

 

Monday

(June 26th)

 

Student Presentations

Student Presentations

Student Presentations

 

Departures