AOFSRR School 2025

Oct 19, 2025, 9:00 AM → Oct 25, 2025, 12:00 PM Asia/Tokyo

Photon Factory, KEK

※ 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.

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Sunday, October 19

Registration

Welcome Party (Lounge)

Monday, October 20

8:00 AM Breakfast

1 Opening Remarks

Welcome and Introduction to IMSS

Group Photo

10:30 AM Break

Guidance

Participant Self-Introductions

12:15 PM Lunch

Lecture: Basics of Storage Ring Light Source

2:15 PM Break

Lecture: Beamline and Optical Systems for Synchrotron Radiation Light Sources

Transfer

PF/SPF Facility Tour

Transfer

6:05 PM Welcome Dinner

Tuesday, October 21

8:00 AM Breakfast

Lecture: X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

10:00 AM Break

Lecture: Soft X-ray Microscopy

10:50 AM Break

Lecture: X-ray Imaging

12:05 PM Lunch

Lecture: X-ray Diffraction and Scattering

2:05 PM Break

Lecture: Structural Biology

2:55 PM Break

Lecture: High Pressure Science

3:45 PM Break

Lecture: Photoelectron Spectroscopy

5:00 PM Break

Lecture: X-ray Free Electron Laser

6:05 PM Dinner

Wednesday, October 22

8:00 AM Breakfast

Practical Session

12:15 PM Lunch

Practical Session

6:15 PM Dinner

Thursday, October 23

8:00 AM Breakfast

Preparation for presentation: Data Analysis, Presentation write up

10:30 AM Break

Preparation for presentation: Presentation write up

12:15 PM Lunch

Preparation for presentation: Practice for Presentations

2:45 PM Break

Student Presentations

5:30 PM Break

Graduation Ceremony

6:15 PM Dinner

Friday, October 24

7:00 AM Breakfast

Transfer

Visit to MLF

Transfer

12:00 PM Lunch

Excursion

Transfer

Banquet

Transfer

Saturday, October 25

7:00 AM Breakfast

Departure