Conference Calendar

Please find below a list of international conferences, workshops and schools related to the methods and scientific topics of the PSI user facilities. The calendar does not claim to be complete but is an arbitrary collection of entries. If you consider a missing conference worthwile to be listed here please let us know.

Please check out the individual conference webpages for cancellations/postponements or new dates caused by of the COVID-19 situation!

May 2020

• 55th Course of the International School of Crystallography (Structural Drug Design)
  May 29 - June 6, 2020, Erice, Italy  POSTPONED to June 2023
• Chromatin Structure and Function (GRS)
  May 30 - June 5, 2020, Castelldefels, Spain  POSTPONED to 2022

June 2020

• ORNL Online Course on Neutron Scattering Applications in Structural Biology
  June 1-5, 2020, Oak Ridge TN, USA - online 
• CHRNS Summer School on Neutron Scattering
  June 1-5, 2020, Gaithersburg, MD, USA   POSTPONED
• HANDS2020: HFIR/SNS Advanced Neutron Diffraction and Scattering workshop
  June 1-5, 2020, Oak Ridge, TN, USA   CANCELLED
• ASESMA-2020: 6th African School on Electronic Structure Methods and Applications
  June 1-12, 2020, Kigali, Rwanda  POSTPONED
• 725. WE-Heraeus Seminar: Magnetic Small Angle Neutron Scattering – from Nanoscale Magnetism to Long‐Range Magnetic Structures
  June 7-11, 2020, Bad Honnef, Germany   CANCELLED
• Les Houches-TSRC Workshop on Protein Dynamics
  June 7-12, 2020, Les Houches, France   POSTPONED
• ISIS Online Meeting on Functional Materials Science
  June 9, 2020, Didcot, UK - online
• NXSchool: 22nd National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering
  June 13-27, 2020, Argonne and Oak Ridge National Labs, USA - online
• PSI Course for Master students: introducing photons, neutrons and muons for condensed matter physics and materials science
  June 15-19, 2020, PSI Villigen, Switzerland CANCELLED
• 13th annual CCP4/APS crystallographic school: From data collection to structure refinement and beyond
  June 15-22, 2020, Chicago, IL, USA  POSTPONED
• Bombannes 2020: 15th Bombannes Summer School on Scattering Methods Applied to Soft Condensed Matter
  June 16-24, 2020, Bombannes/Carcans-Maubuisson, Gironde, France POSTPONED to June 2021
• 3DEM Gordon Research Seminar: Visualizing Biological Complexity Across Scales in 3DEM
  June 20-21, 2020, Castelldefels, Spain  CANCELLED
• Gordon Research Conference on Three-Dimensional Electron Microscopy
  June 20-21, 2020, Castelldefels, Spain  CANCELLED
• NDRA 2020: 4th Summer School on Neutron Detectors and Related Applications
  June 22-25, 2020, Riva del Garda, Italy  CANCELLED
• SXNS16: 16th International Conference on Surface X-ray and Neutron Scattering 
  June 23-26, 2020, Lund, Sweden  POSTPONED to 2021
• The FASEB Virus Structure and Assembly Conference
  June 28 - July 3, 2020, Steamboat Springs, CO, USA  CANCELLED
• Annual Meeting of the Swiss Physical Society
  June 29 - July 3, 2020, Fribourg, Switzerland CANCELLED
• DSL-2020: 16^th International Conference on Diffusion in Solids and Liquids
  June 29 - July 3, 2020, St. Julians, Malta - online
• AFC 2020: Congress of the French Association of Crystallography
  June 30 - July 3, 2020, Grenoble, France   POSTPONED to July 4-10, 2021

July 2020

• ECS6: Sixth European School
  July 5-11, 2020, Budapest, Hungary   POSTONED to July 4-10, 2021
• Coherence 2020: International Conference on Phase Retrieval and Coherent Scattering
  July 6-9, 2020, Shanghai, China
• µSR2020: 15th International Conference on Muon Spin Rotation, Relaxation and Resonance
  July 6-10, 2020, Parma, Italy POSTPONED to Summer 2021
• ACNS2020: American Conference on Neutron Scattering
  July 12-16, 2020, Boulder, CO, USA VIRTUAL CONFERENCE - ONLINE
• Borate-X and Phosphate-III Conferences
  July 12-17, 2020, Corning, NY, USA POSTPONED to August 2021
• Polarized Neutron School
  July 26-27, 2020, Gaithersburg, MD, USA POSTPONED to 2021
• PNCMI: 13^th biennial Polarized Neutrons for Condensed Matter Investigations
  July 27-31, 2020, Annapolis, MD, USA POSTPONED to July 2021
• ACA2020: 70th Annual Meeting of the American Crystallographic Association
  July 31 - August 7, 2020, San Diego, CA, USA

August 2020

• PSI Summer Camp 2020: Topological aspects in Condensed Matter
  August 17-20, 2020, Zuoz, Switzerland
• PSI Condensed Matter Retreat 2020
  August 20-21, 2020, Zuoz, Switzerland
• MX raw image data formats, metadata and validation
  August 22, 2020, Prague, Czech Republic - online
• RACIRI-Summer School 2020: X-rays and Neutrons for a Sustainable Future - Advanced Materials, Environment, Human Health
  August 23-30, 2020, Varberg, Sweden
• 24th JCNS Laboratory Course Neutron Scattering
  August 31 - September 11, 2020, Jülich and Garching, Germany - online

September 2020

• International Summer School on Thermodynamics and Energetics in Soft Matter Systems
  September 2-4, 2020, Grenoble, France
• MUST2020: The International Conference on Molecular Ultrafast Science and Technology
  September 6-10, 2020, Grindelwald, Switzerland
• Diffusion Fundamentals IX
  September 7-10, 2020, Krakow, Poland
• 9th International Conference on Electron Tomography
  September 13-16, 2020, Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
• XTOP2020: 15th Biennial Conference on High-Resolution X-Ray Diffraction and Imaging
  September 13-18, 2020, Minsk, Belarus
• PSI Powder diffraction school
  September 14-18, 2020, PSI Villigen, Switzerland
• Journées Scientifiques du Neutron
  September 21-23, 2020, Cadarache, France
• 2nd ESS and ILL European Users Meeting
  September 23-25, 2020, Lund, Sweden
• CONFIT2020: 5th International Workshop on Dynamics in Confinement
  September 28 - October 1, 2020, Grenoble, France

October 2020

• Big Science Business Forum 2020
  October 6-9, 2020, Granada, Spain
• ITMNR-9: 9th International Topical Meeting on Neutron Radiography: Applications of Neutron Imaging for Science, Industry and Heritage POSTPONED
  October 12-16, 2020, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• JCNS Workshop 2020: Trends and Perspectives in Neutron Scattering: Quantum Materials From Bulk to Nano
  October 13-16, 2020, Tutzing, Germany
• PhotonDiag2020: Workshop on Photon Diagnostics, Instrumentation, and Beamlines Design
  October 26-28, 2020, Villigen, Switzerland

November 2020

• i2ns Workshop on Innovative Inelastic Neutron Scattering
  November 23-25, 2020, Autrans Méaudre en Vercors, France
• LEAPS Plenary Meeting
  November 24-26, 2020, Barcelona, Spain
• Nanotech Singapore 2020
  November 25-27, 2020, Singapore, Singapore 

December 2020

• MLZ User Meeting 2020
  December 8-9, 2020, Munich, Germany 
• German Neutron Scattering Conference 2020
  December 9-10, 2020, Munich, Germany 

March 2021

• IFF spring school 2021: Quantum Technology
  March 1-12, 2021, Jülich, Germany

May 2021

• QENS/WINS 2021
  May 17-21, 2021, San Sebastian, Spain
• EMBO workshop on Molecular Neurobiology
  May 21-25, 2021, Heraklion, Crete, Greece 
• SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science
  May 24-29, 2021, Bilbao, Spain 

June 2021

• 2020 Annual MLZ Conference: Neutrons for Life Sciences 
  June 8-11, 2021, Lenggries, Germany
• SXNS16: 16th International Conference on Surface X-ray and Neutron Scattering
  June 14-18, 2021, Lund, Sweden
• EPDIC17 - The European Powder Diffraction Conference
  June 15-18, 2021, Sibenik, Croatia 
• ACS meeting: 37th National Medicinal Chemistry Symposium
  June 27-30, 2021, New York, NY, USA 
• AFC 2020: Congress of the French Association of Crystallography
  June 29 - July 2, 2021, Grenoble, France  

July 2021

• ICNS 2021: International Conference on Neutron Scattering 2021
  July 4-8, 2021, Argentina
• ECS 6: Sixth European Crystallographic School
  July 4-10, 2021, Budapest, Hungary

August 2021

• 25th General Assembly and Congress of the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
  August 14-22, 2021, Prague, Czech Republic
• ECM33: 33rd European Crystallographic Meeting
  August 24-28, 2021, Versailles, France
• JCNS Laboratory Course 2021
  August 30 - September 10, 2021, Jülich and Garching, Germany

October 2021

• School of Solid State Physics: Dynamics of Electrons in Atomic and > Molecular Nanoclusters
  October 24-30, 2021, Erice, Italy