To all Diamond MX BAG Principal Investigators & Group Leaders, Diamond Light Source will be holding a training day for MX BAG Users on Wednesday 8th December 2010. Numbers are limited to twenty and places will be allocated on request with a limit of one applicant per BAG.
The aim of the day is to provide BAG users with sufficient training to be able to operate any of the Diamond MX beamlines efficiently and get the most benefit from their beamtime. Sessions will start at 8:30 a.m. and include: - Automated sample handling (ACTOR & CATS) - Data Acquisition & Analysis Software - Remote Access - Sample Humidity Control (HC1) - Microbeam Crystallography Registration is free-of-charge with lunch provided on the 8th and accommodation (if required) for the night of the 7th. Travelling expenses within the UK will also be provided. The training is targeted at any BAG members who require it and is not limited to students and post docs. Individuals wishing to register should e-mail james.nichol...@diamond.ac.uk with their name, BAG, contact details, accommodation and any other requirements and a brief summary of what they would most like to see incorporated into this and future BAG training sessions. Early registration is recommended as places are limited to twenty. Best wishes, James. Dr James Nicholson, Senior Beamline Scientist MX, Diamond Light Source Ltd. Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0DE, UK.