Programme

MS1 4D-microscopy and tomography

Chairs: C. Giannini – A. Bravin

  • Keynote: Marco Stampanoni (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich, Switzerland): Chasing evolving processes: the challenges of dynamic tomographic X-ray microscopy
  • Keynote: Alessandro Olivo (RAEng Chair in Emerging Technologies, Dept. of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering, University College London, England): Multi-modal x-ray imaging and microscopy with intensity-modulated beams – opportunities for dynamic implementations.

MS2 Advanced accelerator-driven radiation sources and their applications (XFEL- IR)

Chairs: E. Chiadroni –C. Masciovecchio

  • Keynote: Agostino Marinelli (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, California, USA): Free-electron lasers: state of the art and opportunities for advanced accelerators

MS3 Multi scale approach for the study of functional materials

Chairs: E. Borfecchia – S. Gross

  • Keynote: Paula Macarena Abdala (ETH Zurich, Laboratory of Energy Science and Engineering, Zürich, Switzerland): Probing the structure of solid catalysts across scales and their dynamics using X-rays

MS4 Synchrotron and XFEL radiation for life-science

Chairs: A. Cedola – A. Heroux

  • Keynote: Eva Pereiro López (ALBA Synchrotron, Barcelona, Spain): Exploring the native cellular environment with soft X-ray microscopy

MS5 Equilibrium and dynamic properties of surfaces and nanostructures

Chairs: G. Panaccione – P. Luches

  • Keynote: Martina dell’Angela (CNR-IOM, Elettra Synchrotron, Trieste, Italy) : Charge and Exciton Dynamics in Hybrid Materials Probed by Time Resolved Soft X-Ray Spectroscopies at ELETTRA Synchrotron

MS6 Advanced data analysis methodologies

Chairs: A. Di Cicco – R. Caliandro

  • Keynote: Simon Billinge (Columbia University, New York, USA): Handling heterogeneity: Approaches to separate signals using multiple spaces
  • Keynote: Fabio Iesari (Aichi Synchrotron Radiation Center, Nagoya, Japan): Advances in modelling x-ray absorption spectroscopy data using Reverse Monte Carlo

MS7 Extreme condition science

Chairs: G. Giuli – G. Aquilanti

  • Keynote: Emin Mijit (University of Camerino, Italy): Polyamorphism in simple Germanate glasses ( GeSe2 and GeS2) under ultra-high pressures studied by EXAFS

MS8 Open session

Chairs: P. D’Angelo – C. Mariani

MS9 Young scientist session