Name: The 8th Annual Meeting of ORSO
Start: 2026-07-24T08:50:00-05:00
End: 2026-07-24T18:00:00-05:00
Location: APS, Argonne National Lab

The 8th Annual Meeting of ORSO

Friday, July 24, 2026 - 8:50 AM

Monday, July 20, 2026
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Friday, July 24, 2026
8:50 AM Plenary: Welcome & Introduction
Welcome & Introduction
8:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

8:50 AM Welcome - Thomas Arnold (European Spallation Source ERIC)

9:00 AM Combining specular and off-specular scattering for 3D neutron reflectometry - Philipp Gutfreund (ILL)

9:25 AM Grazing incidence diffuse scattering from liquid surfaces: faster and better than reflectometry? - Chen Shen (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)

9:50 AM Rare earth element coordination at liquid interfaces - Mark Schlossman (University of Illinois Chicago)

10:15 AM Discussion
10:20 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: Auditorium
10:40 AM Plenary: Keynote talks
Keynote talks
10:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

10:40 AM An update on DAPHNE4NFDI - Frank Schreiber

11:00 AM Summary of Sample Environment Working Group forums - Sophie Ayscough (ILL)

11:30 AM Discussion
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
1:00 PM Plenary: Plenary 2
Plenary 2
1:00 PM - 2:40 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

1:00 PM The Slow Road to QIKR - John Ankner (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

1:25 PM Demonstration of Multi-Incident-angle Neutron Reflectometry (MI-NR) with Focusing Optics at SOFIA - Masako Yamada (J-Parc)

1:50 PM Polarized resonant soft X-ray reflectivity for depth-profiling composition and molecular orientation in soft materials. - Thomas J. Ferron (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

2:15 PM The Last Three Years on the Liquids Reflectometer at SNS - Erik Watkins (ORNL)
2:40 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Auditorium
3:00 PM Plenary: ORSO AGM
ORSO AGM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

3:00 PM Reproducibility best practice

3:15 PM Overview of AI/ML developments in x-ray and neutron scattering - Tim Snow (Diamond Light Source)

3:40 PM SasAgent: Multi-Agent AI System for Small-Angle Scattering Data Analysis - Lijie Ding

4:05 PM Dicussion on an AI / Machine Learning Working Group

4:30 PM Annual General Meeting - Thomas Arnold (European Spallation Source ERIC)

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