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, 24 July 2026 - 08:50

Monday, 20 July 2026
Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Thursday, 23 July 2026
Friday, 24 July 2026
08:50 Plenary: Welcome & Introduction
Welcome & Introduction
08:50 - 10:20
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

08:50 Welcome - Thomas Arnold (European Spallation Source ERIC)

09:00 Combining specular and off-specular scattering for 3D neutron reflectometry - Philipp Gutfreund (ILL)

09:25 Grazing incidence diffuse scattering from liquid surfaces: faster and better than reflectometry? - Chen Shen (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)

09:50 Rare earth element coordination at liquid interfaces - Mark Schlossman (University of Illinois Chicago)

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

10:40 An update on DAPHNE4NFDI - Frank Schreiber

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

11:30 Discussion
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium
13:00 Plenary: Plenary 2
Plenary 2
13:00 - 14:40
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

13:00 The Slow Road to QIKR - John Ankner (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

13:25 Demonstration of Multi-Incident-angle Neutron Reflectometry (MI-NR) with Focusing Optics at SOFIA - Masako Yamada (J-Parc)

13:50 Polarized resonant soft X-ray reflectivity for depth-profiling composition and molecular orientation in soft materials. - Thomas J. Ferron (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

14:15 The Last Three Years on the Liquids Reflectometer at SNS - Erik Watkins (ORNL)
14:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:40 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium
15:00 Plenary: ORSO AGM
ORSO AGM
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

15:00 Reproducibility best practice

15:15 Annual General Meeting - Thomas Arnold (European Spallation Source ERIC)

15:50 Overview of AI/ML developments in x-ray and neutron scattering - Tim Snow (Diamond Light Source)

16:15 SasAgent: Multi-Agent AI System for Small-Angle Scattering Data Analysis - Lijie Ding

16:40 Dicussion on an AI / Machine Learning Working Group

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