Workshop on Modern Light Scattering Technologies
The next workshop on «Modern Light Scattering Technologies» will be held at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta on the 23. and 24. of May 2012.
The course offers a unique combination of introductory lectures on light scattering and optical microrheology with the possibility to gain hands on experience using the latest laboratory equipment in the field of Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), Static Light Scattering (SLS) and Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy (DWS).
The workshop will be hosted by the Soft Condensed Matter Laboratory of Prof. Alberto Fernandez-Nieves.
Download: Registration Form
Any registration before the 30. of March 2012. will receive a discount of 120$.
The workshop is strictly limited to 20 participants.
Lecturers:
- Prof. Peter Schurtenberger, Lund University:
Light Scattering Applications: Turbid and Strongly Interacting Suspensions
- Dr. Ian Block, LS Instruments AG:
Fundamentals of Diffusing Wave Spectrosopy
- Dr. Matthew Lynch, Procter & Gamble Company:
Application of DWS to practical systems of particle gels, complex fluids and foams
- Dr. Joaquim Clara-Rahola, Georgia Institute of Technology:
Decoupling of structure and dynamics in dense microgel suspensions
Half of the time will be dedicated to lectures and half to practical Lab Sessions in small groups.
Contact
Please contact info(a)lsinstruments.ch if you have any questions regarding the workshop.
Hotel suggestion
Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
800 Spring Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30308
Main Phone: 404-347-9440
Reservations: 404-838-2100
866-395-1376