Agenda for LIX (Room 745-5LL01.1)

All Times are Eastern Standard Time

Day 1 - Monday, September 23rd

SAXS Session 1

09:00  Lecture – SAXS Overview (Shirish Chodankar)

09:45 Discussion

10:00 Lecture – Getting to know LiX better  (Lin Yang)

10:45 Break 

11:00 Lecture - SEC-SAXS and Sample Preparation (James Byrnes)

12:00 Break -- Lunch

Joint Session

12:30 Lecture - Joint Session, Dr. Julia Oktawiec, Northwestern University,  "Conformational Modulation and Polymerization-Induced Folding of Proteomimetic Peptide Brush Polymers"

SAXS Session 2

13:15 Tutorial - Overview of computing and data access (Lin Yang)

14:00 Practical - Training and Data collection at LIX beamline (Shirish Chodankar & James Byrnes)--CANCELLED!  MOVED TO WEDNESDAY!

17:00 NSLSII tour for on-site attendees

Day 2 - Tuesday, September 24th 

SAXS Session 3

09:00  Lecture – SAXS/WAXS data Analysis and Modelling (James Byrnes)

09:45 Discussion

10:00 Lecture - Protocol for Mail-In Measurements (James Byrnes)

10:30 Lecture - Setup and Protocol for measuring non-standard solution samples in Fixed Cells (Shirish Chodankar)

10:45 Discussion & Break

11:00 In-depth discussions (Lin Yang)

12:00 Break -- Lunch

Joint Session

12:30 Lecture - Ezaz Ahmed  (Case Western Reserve University,CWRU; NSLS II)  

SAXS Session 4 

14:00 Discussion - Data processing using py4xs/lixtools (Lin Yang)