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2002 NSLS Users' MeetingPoster Session, Poster Contest, and Call for PostersCall for PostersThe Users' Executive Committee invites all scientists, researchers, post docs and students to submit posters exhibiting their research at the NSLS for the Poster Session to be held during Annual Users' Meeting. Multiple entries by the same author are permitted. In addition, post docs and students may enter their poster(s) in the Poster Contest. Cash prizes will be awarded and the winning posters will be exhibited in the NSLS Lobby after the close of the Users' Meeting and Workshops. Poster RegistrationUsers who wish to present a poster on science and/or beamline advances made during 2001-2002 must submit a Poster Registration Form online. Forms will be accepted until available space has been filled. Final deadline for submission is May 13, 2002. Note: Registrants must also be registered for either the NSLS Users' Main Meeting or Workshops. Click here to register for the Main Meeting and/or Workshops. Poster PreparationAll illustrations, charts and textual material to be posted must be prepared in advance of the meeting. Poster Size: Posters should no larger than 3' wide by 4' high. DO NOT EXCEED THIS SIZE. Easels cannot accommodate larger sizes. The poster must be contained on one sheet of paper or poster board. Poster Title: Posters must have a printed title, with lettering at least 1-1/2" high. Below the title, list the names of the poster authors and their affiliations. Ensure the poster is legible from a distance. Hand-Outs: Duplicating and graphic arts facilities will not be available during the meeting. Please remember to bring copies of any hand-outs you may wish to distribute. You may also download a Poster Sign Up Sheet for placement near your poster for those who wish additional information. Poster Sign Up Sheet (in pdf format) Poster Sign Up Sheet (in MS Word format) Poster Set UpAll posters must arrive at Berkner Hall between 12 noon and 2:00 p.m. for set up on Monday, May 20. A supply of push pins, masking tape, and pens will be available in the poster set-up area. Matte board and poster board will not be available. Entrants are responsible for their posters and should be available during the Poster Session to answer questions about their work. Poster SessionThe Poster Session will open Monday, May 20, at 5:30 p.m. during the Welcoming Reception in Berkner Hall. It will be located in close proximity to the vendor instrumentation/equipment exhibit and food. The Poster Session will conclude on Tuesday, May 21, at 5:00 p.m. at which time you MUST remove your poster. Poster ContestA contest for post docs and students will be held. To be eligible for the contest, the first author listed on the poster must be a post doc or student and must be a registered attendee of the Annual Users' Meeting. Four $75 cash prizes will be awarded according to scientific discipline. Judging will take place by an ad-hoc committee of the Users' Executive Committee and will take place during Monday evening's Welcoming Reception. Presenting authors should be present at this time. Award winners will be announced on Tuesday afternoon during the Main Meeting. Poster RemovalThe three winning posters will be removed by the Poster Coordinator for placement in the NSLS Lobby. All other poster materials are to be taken down no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21. If you require additional information about the Poster Session, please contact: |
The National Synchrotron Light Source at Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York, is a national user research
facility funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Basic Energy Science. The NSLS operates two electron
storage rings: an X-Ray ring and a Vacuum UltraViolet (VUV) ring which provide intense light spanning the electromagnetic
spectrum from the infrared through x-rays. Each year over 2300 scientists from universities, industries and government
labs perform research at the NSLS.
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