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Upcoming Workshops in 2009

2009

• COMPRES/ASU-School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) Future Directions of High Pressure Mineral Physics Meeting March 2-5, 2008
  Fiesta Resort Conference Center, Tempe, AZ Word
• CIDER '09 Community Workshop: May 17-20, 2009. Marconi Center, CA
• American Crystallographic Association Meeting, July 25-30, 2009, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
• On-line Brillouin Spectroscopy at GSECARS: Basic Principles and Application for High Pressure Research , September 23-25, 2009, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Lab, Argonne, Illinois

Previous Compres-Related Workshops

2008

• NSLS Workshop: Advances in High-Pressure Science Using Synchrotron X-rays
  October 4, 2008
  Meeting Summary, NSLS News 2008
• The Third Summer CIDER Program - June 22- August 8, 2008 Word PDF
• Workshop to Introduce High-Resolution Inelastic X-ray Scattering on Earth Materials using Synchrotron Radiation.
  Advance Photon Source Argonne National Laboratory
  May 31 - June 1, 2008
• Planning Workshops for NSLS and NSLS-II January-March, 2008
  • "Materials at High Pressure" - a White Paper from meeting of January 17, 2008
  • Letter of Interest of March 31, 2008 for HiPHEX, a High Pressure High Energy X-ray (superconducting wiggler) beamline note: this includes the White Papers (above, and February, '06) as appendices

2007

• International Workshop on Synchrotron High-Pressure Mineral Physics and Materials Science
       (Dec 6 and 7, 2007, APS, Argonne National Laboratory)      Program     Photos
• Workshop on Advances in High Pressure Crystallography at Large Scale Facilities. Wadham College , University of Oxford , 3rd-7th September 2007 .
• The second VLab workshop - Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, August 5-10, 2007 Word PDF
• "Many-body theory of inhomogeneous superfluids" - Pisa, Italy, at Centro di Ricerca Matematica "Ennio De Giorgi" - Scuola Normale Superiore, on July 9-29, 2007. ScopeCentre
• Workshop on Current Status and Prospects for Establishing Precise and Accurate Pressure Scales at High Temperatures, January 26-28, 2007 at the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Word PDF Powerpoint Presentations

2006

• Mineralogical Society of America Short Course Neutron Scattering in Earth Sciences Berkeley Dec. 7-8, 2006
• "MSA Short Course on Water in Nominally Anhydrous Minerals"
• Marie Curie Summer School 2006- Composite & Polyphase Materials -- Applications close the 31st of March 2006
• Half-day session on Non-Ambient Crystallography -- ACA 2006 Annual Meeting on Monday afternoon, July 24, 2006
• WORKSHOP MEETING ON SEISMIC ANISOTROPY AND GEODYNAMICS OF THE LITHOSHPERE-ASTHENOSPHERE SYSTEM, Chateau of Trest, Czech Republic (southern Moravia), June 17 - 21, 2006 Poster
• "M03:Spectroscopy in Mineralogy: Theory and Experiment" - 2006 Joint Assembly Meeting, Baltimore MD , 23-26 May 2006
• Workshop on Synergy of 21st Century High-Pressure Science and Technology - Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois USA, April 29 - May 1, 2006
• Frontiers in High Pressure Research A German-Israeli Minerva School 2-7 March 2006 Kibbutz Ein-Guedi, Dead-Sea, ISRAEL
• NSLS X-Ray High Pressure Research Workshop: Current operation and vision into NSLS II, February 25-26, 2006, cosponsored by COMPRES and MPI.

2005

• "Synchrotron Infrared Spectroscopy for High Pressure Geoscience and Planetary Science" at NSLS, Brookhaven National Laboratory, November 3-5, 2005.
  List of attendees
• Workshop on "Evalution of Synchrotron Mossbauer Data" October 29-30, 2005
• Workshop on Rheology and Elasticity Studies at Ultra High Pressures and Temperatures
  October 22-23 2005
• Interdisciplinary Workshop on Earth's Mantle: Composition, Structure, and Phase Transitions
  August 30 - September 3, 2005 Saint Malo (France)
• VLab Workshop
  Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, July 20-23, 2005
• Workshop on “Calorimetry-on-a Chip”; low temperature heat capacity measurements on microgram to milligram samples
  Organized by Alexandra Navrotsky (UC Davis ) and Frances Hellman (UC Berkeley)
  To be held at Annual COMPRES Meeting, June 16-19, 2005 , Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz NY
• March 1 to March 3, 2005
  COMPRES-sponsored workshop on multi-anvil techniques held at GSECARS, Argonne National Laboratories.
• Workshop on Nuclear Resonant Scattering on Earth Materials using Synchrotron Radiation, February 12-13, 2005, Advanced Photon Source
• Argonne National Laboratory - Argonne, Illinois, USA -- Agenda

2004

• Structure Determination by Single Crystal X-ray
  Diffraction (SXD) at Megabar Pressures, November 2004.
• International Union of Crystallography, High Pressure Commission Workshop, Crystallography at High Pressure, 18th to 21st August, 2004, University of Saskatchewan Canadian Light Source
• SCEC/COMPRES Workshop on the "Science, Status, and Future Needs of Experimental Rock Deformation," Mt. Holyoke College, Amherst, MA, Aug. 13-14, 2004.
• MYRES-I: "Heat, Helium, Hotspots, and Whole Mantle Convection". Workshop with the goal to reevaluate models and constraints on Earth evolution and deep Earth structure. August 12-15, 2004, in La Jolla CA. Contact: Thorsten Becker ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )
• May 8-9, 2004:
  "Elasticity Grand Challenge Workshop" at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [UIUC], Illinois.
  Convener: Jay Bass [UIUC]: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
• May 1-2, 2004:
  "Rheology Grand Challenge Workshop on "Ultra-High Pressure Rheology" at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
  Convener: Shun-ichiro Karato [Yale University]
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• Mineral Physics: A Scientific Day in Honor of Jean-Paul Poirier: Friday, March 26, 2004 in Paris
• COMPRES Workshop on Focused Ion Beam (FIB) applications in Earth Sciences. The workshop will be held on 27/28 March 2004 at the world-famous Mission Inn, Riverside, California.
  Conveners are: HW Green, L Dobrzhinestkaya, and K. Bozhilov of the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics of the University of California, Riverside March 28-29, 2004.
  Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
  Additonal details may be found at:
  http://www.igpp.ucr.edu/Conferences_Geo_2004.htm
• GSECARS/COMPRES High-Pressure Workshop
  "Future Directions for the Laser-Heated Diamond Anvil Cell at the Advanced Photon Source," to be held at the Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois March 20, 2004.
  Convener: Thomas Duffy [Princeton University]:
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• Workshop for NSLS-II:
  The Future National Synchrotron Light Source March 15, 2004

2003

• IUCr/COMPRES High-Pressure Workshop on High Pressure Structure and Reactivity: The Science of Change, December 4-7, 2003, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California. Co-sponsored by COMPRES.
• International Workshop on High Pressure Earth Science at Spring-8, September 14-16, 2003
• Workshop on Mantle Composition, Structure, and Phase Transitions, April 2-6, 2003, Frejus, France Co-sponsored by COMPRES.
• JINS (Joint Institute for Neutron Sciences Workshop, March 12-15, 2003, Oak Ridge, TN: Neutrons in Solid State Chemistry and Earth Sciences Today and Tomorrow. Co-chairs: Angus Wilkinson (GA Tech) and Nancy Ross (VA Tech). Co-sponsored by COMPRES.