AOFSRR School 2025

Asia/Tokyo
Photon Factory, KEK

Photon Factory, KEK

1-1 Oho, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0801 Japan
Description

※ THIS EVENT IS BY INVITATION ONLY.
The 6th Asia-Oceania Forum for Synchrotron Radiation Research (AOFSRR) School will be hosted by the Photon Factory, KEK, Japan from October 19 - 25th 2025. It is aimed at science and engineering graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and early career researchers from across the Asia-Oceania region who are interested in pursuing a career in synchrotron radiation related fields. This school will present a range of lectures and practical sessions relating to the theory and applications of synchrotron radiation to a wide range of science and technology research.


    • Registration Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Welcome Party (Lounge) Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 08:00
      Breakfast Suzu Cafe

      Suzu Cafe

    • 1
      Opening Remarks Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Welcome and Introduction to IMSS Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Group Photo
    • 10:30
      Break Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Guidance Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Participant Self-Introductions Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 12:15
      Lunch Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Lecture: Basics of Storage Ring Light Source Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 14:15
      Break
    • Lecture: Beamline and Optical Systems for Synchrotron Radiation Light Sources Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Transfer
    • PF/SPF Facility Tour
    • Transfer
    • 18:05
      Welcome Dinner Sasanoya

      Sasanoya

    • 08:00
      Breakfast Suzu Cafe

      Suzu Cafe

    • Lecture: X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 10:00
      Break
    • Lecture: Soft X-ray Microscopy Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 10:50
      Break
    • Lecture: X-ray Imaging Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 12:05
      Lunch Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Lecture: X-ray Diffraction and Scattering Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 14:05
      Break
    • Lecture: Structural Biology Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 14:55
      Break
    • Lecture: High Pressure Science Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 15:45
      Break
    • Lecture: Photoelectron Spectroscopy Kobayashi Hall (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Kobayashi Hall

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 17:00
      Break
    • Lecture: X-ray Free Electron Laser
    • 18:05
      Dinner Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 08:00
      Breakfast Suzu Cafe

      Suzu Cafe

    • Practical Session
    • 12:15
      Lunch
    • Practical Session
    • 18:15
      Dinner Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 08:00
      Breakfast Suzu Cafe

      Suzu Cafe

    • Preparation for presentation: Data Analysis, Presentation write up
    • 10:30
      Break
    • Preparation for presentation: Presentation write up
    • 12:15
      Lunch
    • Preparation for presentation: Practice for Presentations
    • 14:45
      Break
    • Student Presentations
    • 17:30
      Break
    • Graduation Ceremony
    • 18:15
      Dinner Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • 07:00
      Breakfast Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Transfer
    • Visit to MLF KEK Tokai Campus

      KEK Tokai Campus

    • Transfer
    • 12:00
      Lunch Hitachi Seaside Park

      Hitachi Seaside Park

    • Excursion Hitachi Seaside Park

      Hitachi Seaside Park

    • Transfer
    • Banquet Hotel Grand Shinonome

      Hotel Grand Shinonome

    • Transfer
    • 07:00
      Breakfast Lounge (Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.)

      Lounge

      Kenkyu Honkan Bldg.

    • Departure