10 February 2014 to 3 April 2014
SLU, Uppsala and MAX IV Laboratory, Lund
Europe/Stockholm timezone
We invite you to participate in the course "EXAFS for beginners". The aim of the course is to give a comprehensive introduction for tentative EXAFS spectroscopy users at MAX-lab, and to introduce the basic concepts of EXAFS spectroscopy experiment design, theory and data analysis. The course will be divided in three parts , with the first and third meeting, February 10-12 and March 31 to April 3, at SLU in Uppsala, and the second meeting at the MAX IV Laboratory in Lund, March 3-7, see the preliminary schedule for more information.

The course is free of charge, but number of participants is limited to 24.

The number of registered participants has exceeded 24 participants, but the course organizers have decided to allow for additional participants to register to the course. 

Due to space constrains we will not be able to accept more participants, however we ask you to register your interest for the course by filling the registration form.

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Europe/Stockholm
SLU, Uppsala and MAX IV Laboratory, Lund

Accommodation

For you outside Uppsala/Stockholm cheap accommodation can be found at Sunnersta Herrgård, http://www.sunnerstaherrgard.se/, which is within walking distance from SLU, ca. 1 km. At SLU, three lunch restaurants are within walking distance.

In Lund: Hotel Sparta, http://www.spartahotell.se/s/ and Hotel Finn, http://hotelfinn.se/en.

Computers

Participants are expected to bring a laptop computer for the analysis exercises with the following specifications:
• Either MS Windows with X windows server package (e.g. Xming, Cygwin, Hummingbird or X-WIN32), Mac OSX, or Linux.
• EXAFSPAK installed 


Instructors

Ingmar Persson, SLU, Uppsala
Stefan Carlson, MAX IV Laboratory, Lund
Konstantin Klementiev, MAX IV Laboratory, Lund
Kajsa Sigfridsson, MAX IV Laboratory, Lund
Katarina Norén, MAX IV Laboratory, Lund