Abstract Submission and Registrations are now Open
ANSTO is pleased to announce the User Meeting - UM2024 will be held in person at the Australian Synchrotron in Clayton, Victoria. We look forward to welcoming you at this in-person meeting of the synchrotron user community; an opportunity to reunite with colleagues, converse with synchrotron scientists, mingle with leaders in the field, and make new friends over the science we love. This is a fabulous opportunity for established users and ECRs to build their networks and for new or prospective users to learn about everything the synchrotron and the user community has to offer. As always, the User Meeting provides the opportunity to celebrate those that have made significant contributes to the community as well as those rising stars through the coveted Lifetime Award, ECR Award and Stephen Wilkins Thesis Medal.
User Meeting 2024 Topics will include: Manufacturing, Engineering & Industry - Advanced Materials - Biological Systems & Life Science - Chemistry, Crystallography & Biologics - Soft Matter, Foods & Nanomedicines - Solid-State Physics - Instruments & Techniques - Earth, Environment & Cultural Heritage
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Day 1: Wednesday 27th November
10:15am Registration and coffee
11am User Meeting opens - welcome and plenary speaker
5:30pm Poster session with drinks and canapes
Day 2: Thursday 28th November
9am User Meeting resumes
6:30pm Buffet Dinner (onsite at Kitchen Sync)
Day 3: Friday 29th November
9am User Meeting resumes
1pm User Meeting Closes
The complete program will be available closer to the event date.
Abstract submissions
Opens Thursday 18th July 2024 at 9:00am
Closes Wednesday 14 August 2024 at 11:59pm
Travel Grants for NZ Students
We are proud to announce that the New Zealand Synchrotron Group (NZSG) has committed to providing 4 travel grants of NZD $1500 to attend the User Meeting 2024.
To qualify, you must be currently enrolled at a New Zealand university.
If you qualify and would like to be considered for a travel grant, please click here to complete this form.
Sponsors and Exhibitors
If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the 2024 User Meeting, please click on the Sponsors Packages link to view the application and details.
Awards and Prizes
Student Poster Awards
Poster Slam Award
Stephen Wilkins Thesis Medal
Australian Synchrotron Research Award
Australian Synchrotron Lifetime Contribution Medal
Registration
Registration includes:
- morning tea
- light lunch
- afternoon tea
- Wednesday poster session with canapes
- Thursday Buffet Dinner
Cost:
- Full Registration - $400
- Student Registration - $200*
*Students must provide current student identification number in the registration form
Registration closing date: Sunday 10th November at 11:59 (AEST)