The 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
Read MoreThe election results are in! Peter Gehring will become the new Vice President, and Flora Meilleur will become the new Secretary as of January 2019. Thank you Patrick Woodward (outgoing Vice President) and Katharine Page (outgoing Secretary) for your service to the NSSA!
Read MoreThe NSSA is pleased to announce the 2018 NSSA prize winners and new Fellows. NSSA 2018 Prize Winners: Prof. Samuel A. Werner is the recipient of the Clifford G. Shull Prize, Prof. Norman Wagner is the recipient Sustained Research Prize, Prof. Dmitry Pushin is the recipient of the Science Prize and Dr. Alannah Hallas is the recipient of the
Read MoreThe deadline for all nominations is now closed. The deadline was December 4th 2017 for all prizes except the Science prize, which was extended to January 5th 2018. The 2018 Prize winners have been announced: https://neutronscattering.org/prizes/overview/ The 2018 prize committees are listed below: Shull prize Takeshi Egami (Chair) Gabriel Aeppli (member) Chuck Majkrzak (member) Lilo Pozzo (member) Suzanne G.E.
Read MoreCongratulations new NSSA Executive Committee student / postdoc members
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Congratulations to the following new student members of the Executive Committee: Alannah Hallas (McMaster University) – 2 year term Brian Josey (NIST Center for Neutron Research) – 2 year term
Read MoreCongratulations to the following new Executive Committee Members: Prof. Despina Louca (U. Virginia) – President (4 year term) Prof. Brad Olsen (MIT) – Treasurer (2 year term) Prof. Kate Ross (Colorado State) – Communications Secretary (4 year term) Prof. Nancy Ross (Virginia Tech) – Membership Secretary (4 year term)
Read MoreThe 8th American Conference on Neutron Scattering (ACNS 2016) was held July 10-14, 2016 in Long Beach, California. The meeting was a great success! For a detailed report on the meeting, see the articles in the November edition of Neutron News.
Read MoreThe NSSA is pleased to announce the selection of the following 2016 NSSA Fellows: John Copley, Michael Crawford, Pengcheng Dai, Jaime Fernandez-Baca, Brent Fultz, Aaron Krawitz, Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Timothy Lodge, Jaroslaw Majewski, John Root, and Stephen White. Congratulations !
Read MoreThe NSSA is pleased to announce the 2016 NSSA prize winners: Dr. Charles F. Majkrzak is the recipient of the Clifford G. Shull Prize, Prof. Pengcheng Dai is the recipient Sustained Research Prize, Dr. Yun Liu is the recipient of the Science Prize and Dr. P. Douglas Godfrin is the recipient of the Prize for Outstanding Student Research. Read
Read MoreBenno Schoenborn wins Bau Neutron Award for his pioneering research at LANSCE
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The American Crystallographic Association (ACA) has selected retired Laboratory Senior Fellow Benno Schoenborn, formerly of Bioenergy and Biome Sciences (B-11), to receive the 2016 Bau Neutron Diffraction Award. The Award recognizes exceptional research achievement in neutron diffraction. Schoenborn is honored for his pioneering research in macromolecular neutron crystallography and the design and development of the
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