General Lab Information

Motivation

The Coherent Diffractive Imaging (CDI) 9-ID beamline, constructed under the NEXT-II project, will begin accepting early science proposals in the late spring/early summer of 2026. This workshop will serve as a platform to introduce CDI to the user community worldwide, engage that community in shaping opportunities for discovery using CDI, and foster collaborations to develop new capabilities around the world.

Registration

This CDI Workshop 2026 is open to the public. To be eligible to attend, all participants must register online by March 27, 2026. For questions or assistance with registering, please contact the Workshop Coordinator.

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Invited Speakers

  • Ian Robinson (BNL)
  • Stephan Hruszkewycz (ANL)
  • Karen Chen-Wiegart (SBU/BNL)
  • Yijing Liu (U. Texas-Austin)
  • Hyunjung Kim (U. Sogang )
  • Pablo Fernandez (U. Campinas)

Workshop Organizers

  • Garth Williams (BNL)
  • Yuan Gao (BNL)

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The connection information will be provided only to registrants in their welcome or confirmation email. Please do not share this connection information. It is only for registered attendees. Contact the workshop coordinator if you have questions or are having connection issues.

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Important Dates

February 20, 2026 Abstract submission for an oral presentation opens
February 20, 2026 General registration opens
March 13, 2026 Deadline to submit an abstract for an oral presentation
March 16, 2026 Notification of accepted for oral presentations (by e-mail)
March 27, 2026 General registration closes

Workshop Information

Note: This event falls under Exemption E. Meetings such as Advisory Committee and Federal Advisory Committee meetings. Solicitation/Funding Opportunity Announcement Review Board meetings, peer review/objective review panel meetings, evaluation panel/board meetings, and program kick‐off and review meetings (including those for grants and contracts). Participation is contingent on application acceptance.