Workshop Programme

FRIDAY PM

REGISTRATION (11am - ):

Registration for the workshop will open at 11am in The University Club. A light lunch and refreshments will be served from 12-1pm.

NANOSIMS SHOWCASE (1pm - 5pm):

Representatives will be presenting NanoSIMS data from their laboratories, highlighting examples of research data from the different labs around the world.

CAMECA WORKSHOP DINNER (6:30pm - late):

The Cameca dinner will be at the Matilda Bay Restaurant, which is a short stroll from UWA. Pre dinner drinks will begin at 6:30pm, followed by a 3 course meal.

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SATURDAY (ALL DAY)

INTRODUCTION & FUNDAMENTALS OF NANOSIMS (9:30am - 12:30pm)

This session is essential for those wanting to know what NanoSIMS is and what considerations must be taken into account when designing experiments, preparing samples and analysing data. This session will include data and image processing presentations.

TECHNICAL AND OPERATING PARAMETERS (1:30pm - 5pm)

Saturday afternoon will be technical discussions. This session is largely directed at operators and users of NanoSIMS instruments who are interested in optimising the technical and working parameters of the instrument.

DRINKS AND FINGER FOOD (5pm - 6pm)

Drinks and finger food will be provided (likely to be needed after the technical discussions...!) at the Uniclub at the conclusion of the afternoon session.

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SUNDAY

SOCIAL (1:00pm - 6:00pm):

A social sightseeing tour has been organised for Sunday afternoon. Click here for more information.

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MONDAY (ALL DAY)

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS (9:00am - 12:00pm):

This session will feature presentations from researchers who have used NanoSIMS in their research. The application of NanoSIMS to real research questions across all fields of research will be demonstrated.

I WANT TO USE NANOSIMS FOR... (1:00pm - 2:30pm):

This session will feature presentations from researchers who are looking to use NanoSIMS in their research. These presentations will lead into the afternoon discussion sessions.

DISCUSSION FORUM (3:00pm - 4:30pm):

Several groups will break out into discussion forums for the afternoon session.

WORKSHOP WRAP AND SUNDOWNER (4:30pm - 6:00pm):

The Workshop will conclude with a Sundowner at the University Club.

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TUESDAY (ALL DAY)

NanoSIMS tutorials - hands on instrument training and operation designed specifically for current/future operators and technicians. To express an interest in attending these tutorials, contact Dr Matt Kilburn directly - matt.kilburn@uwa.edu.au

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