On April 1st, 2021 (4 pm ET), the Neutron Scattering Society of America invites you to the first installment of the Neutron Café, a new series to connect neutron scatterers of all ages in a casual forum and further build community. We invite you to relax, brew a cup of coffee, and join us for an interview of the
Read More23rd National School on Neutron and X-Ray Scattering
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Argonne National Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are running the 23rd National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering (NX School) July 12-30, 2021. The main purpose of the school is to educate graduate students on the utilization of major neutron and x-ray facilities. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NX School will be held
Read MoreThe recipients of the Fall 2020 NSSA Travel Awards are: Ying-Heng Summer Tein (University of Delaware) to attend ACS Colloid & Surface Science Symposium Kabir Rishi (University of Cincinnati) to attend the APS March Meeting Jihyuk Kim (University of Delaware) to attend QENS/WINS The next application deadline is
Read MoreCongratulations to the new NSSA Executive Committee members
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Congratulations to the following new Executive Committee Members: Young Lee (Stanford) – President (4 year term) Sara Haravifard (Duke University) – Treasurer (4 year term) Lisa DeBeer-Schmitt (Oak Ridge National Lab) – Communications Secretary (4 year term) Efrain Rodriguez (University of Maryland) – Membership Secretary (4 year term)
Read MoreElection of Executive Committee Members is now running!
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Please check your email for a message from “Neutron Scattering Society of America” with the title “Vote now: Neutron Scattering Society of America – NSSA Executive Committee Election”. That email will contain a link to your ballot for the NSSA Executive Committee election. The positions being filled are: President, Communications Secretary, Membership Secretary, and Treasurer.
Read MoreSome NSSA members may remember that the last revision of the bylaws was approved in May 2019 – over one year ago. Those revisions instituted changes in the length of terms and overall number of Executive Committee members (see the summary of those approved changes here). The current revisions are in addition to the prior
Read MoreUPDATE May 22, 2020: ACNS 2020 will be held online July 12-16 Although we all wish we could meet in person, given the circumstances surrounding COVID-19 this will likely not become possible in the near term. Yet the NSSA Executive Committee strongly feels that the neutron scattering community would benefit from having a meeting this summer,
Read MoreCongratulations 2020 Prize Winners and Fellows
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The NSSA is pleased to announce the 2020 NSSA prize winners and new Fellows. NSSA 2020 Prize Winners: Prof. Thomas P. Russell is the recipient of the Clifford G. Shull Prize, Prof. Timothy P. Lodge is the recipient Sustained Research Prize, Prof. Matthew Helgeson is the recipient of the Science Prize and Mr. Johnny Ching-Wei Lee is the recipient
Read MoreThe 9th American Conference on Neutron Scattering (ACNS 2018) was held June 24-29, 2018 in College Park, Maryland. The meeting was highly successful. For a detailed report on the meeting, see the article in Neutron News.
Read MoreThe NSSA Executive Committee is proposing changes to the bylaws of the Society. The rationale, proposed changes, and details of the bylaw amendment procedure can be found below. Rationale While discussing the transition to new elected Executive Committee members, it was decided that the sections NSSA bylaws pertaining to Officers of the society (primarily
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