2025 Users Meeting

General Information

May 5-9, 2025

The meeting will be held on site at Argonne National Laboratory, Building 401.

Schedule at a Glance

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Thank you to our generous exhibitors for supporting this year's meeting!

2025 Highlights

Opening Plenary Session featuring keynote presentation by Ting Zhu, Georgia Institute of Technology
DOE Perspective
Two-part User Science Plenary Session featuring both APS and CNM speakers
7 Workshops
Poster Session
Meeting banquet at Pinstripes in Oak Brook
Facility tours highlighting new features and capabilities at APS and CNM
Vendor exhibitors

NEW for 2025: Free On-Campus Transportation: LabCab, Argonne's on-campus rideshare service, is available Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. through 5:30 p.m. Download the TripShot app and review the How-To Guide for instructions.

2025 Workshops
Click the workshop number for the agenda and speaker abstracts.

Joint WK#1: Leveraging AI and Large Language Models in Scientific User Facilities
Organizers: Jong-Woo Kim, Aikaterini Vriza, Henry Chan, Yanqi Luo, Michael Prince, Matthew Cherukara, Philip Ryan, and Peco Myint
APS WK#2: Advancing Materials Research: Synergies in Large Scale Simulations and APS-U Imaging and Microscopy Techniques
Organizers: Dina Sheyfer, Anter El-Azab, Jon Tischler, and Ross Harder
APS WK#3: Full Field Imaging at APS-U: Back to the Future
Organizers: Alberto Mittone, Viktor Nikitin, Samuel Clark, Kamel Fezzaa, Alan Kastengren, Pavel Shevchenko, Xiaoyang Liu, Songyuan Tang, and Francesco De Carlo
CNM WK#4: Probing Fast and Ultrafast Dynamics with Time-Resolved Electron Microscopy Spanning from Microseconds to Femtoseconds
Organizers: Jianguo Wen, Haihua Liu, Thomas Gage, and Yuzi Liu
Joint WK#5: Emerging Opportunities for Battery Research and Manufacturing: Data-Driven Multiscale/Multimodal Analysis
Organizers: Feng Wang, Carlo Segre, Jianguo Wen, Tao Zhou, and Kamila Magdalena Wiaderek
APS WK#6: Training Workshop on Combining Reverse Monte Carlo Analysis of X-ray Scattering and Extended X-ray Absorption
Organizers: Chengjun Sun and Markus Winterer
APS WK#7: X-ray Diffraction Coherent Techniques Applied to Chemistry and Materials Science
Organizers: Ana Suzana, Yu Cao, Luxi Li, and Dina Sheyfer