9:00 AM
9:20 AM
Science Talks
09:20 Ajay Dalai, University of Saskatchewan 09:50 Ariel Tirado, University of Saskatchewan, "Unlocking New Potentials: On the Addition of Electrochemistry Capabilities to the Far-Infrared Beamline"
10:10 AM
Break / Poster Display
10:40 AM
Science Talks
10:40 Maria Corradini, University of Guelph, "When Similar Isn’t the Same: Food Structure as a Hidden Determinant of Spoilage and Waste" 11:10 Kaylen Young, University of Saskatchewan, "Investigating brain changes following cannabis smoke exposure in utero using synchrotron techniques" 11:30 Matthew Lindsay, University of Saskatchewan, "Critical Minerals, Mine Wastes, and the Environment"
12:00 PM
Lunch / Poster Display
1:30 PM
Welcome from the UEC and Update from the Interim CEO
13:30 Update from the Users' Executive Committee 13:35 Update from the Interim CEO, Ingrid Pickering
2:10 PM
Science Talks
14:10 Robert Szilagyi, University of British Columbia, Okanagan, "Chemical Structure and Reactivity Insights from X-ray Rainbow" 14:40 Jessie Freese, University of Saskatchewan, "Exploring Surface Electronic Structure in Titanates by In Situ Resonant X-ray Reflectometry"
2:50 PM
Break / Poster Display
3:30 PM
Science Talks
15:30 Jerit Mitchell, University of Regina, "Synchrotron radiation reveals the unexpected in fossils: from organics found in a beetle trapped in Baltic amber to preserved blood vessels inside a T. rex bone" 15:50 David Cooper, University of Saskatchewan, "Live Animal Imaging at the BioMedical Imaging and Therapy Facility of the CLS: Lessons Learned and Future Directions"