Introduction
The 5th International Society for Sample Environment (ISSE) Training School will provide a mixture of practical training and lectures on sample environment (SE) for neutron and X-ray sciences.
The school is intended for early career SE staff, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers based at user facilities. The program offers a combination of practical lectures and hands-on exercises to develop basic SE skills.
Topics covered amongst others will be cryogenics, high pressure, gas handling, electrochemistry, design, safety...
Venue
The school will be held at the European Spallation Source in Lund, Sweden.
Registration
There are 20 places for students available in person, and lectures will also be streamed live for those not able to attend. To help with selection in the case of oversubscription, we ask that all student applicants include a short letter of support from their institute. Places on the course will be confirmed once the registration period has closed.
The deadline for registration as an in-person student has now closed. Registration as an online participant is still available.
Accommodation
There are plenty of accommodation options in downtown Lund available from the usual websites.
A discount code (330889) is available for Motel L (3 stops on the tram from ESS) another nearby alternative is Forskarhotellet.
Travel
ESS is easily accessibly by public transportation, and there are regular rail connections to Lund Central from Copenhagen Airport. Tickets can be bought using the Skanetrafiken app, group discounts are available.
Fees
There will be no participation fee for the school. Lunches and a social evening (including dinner) will be provided. Other meals, travel, and accommodation should be covered by your home institute.
Diversity statement
Our goal is to create an inclusive, respectful symposium environment that invites participation from people of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, religions, and sexual orientations.
Code of Conduct
Recording, taking photographs, or screenshots of the lectures without the explicit permission from the individual delivering them is not permitted.
All participants should treat each other with respect and consideration. Personal attacks directed toward other participants, harassment, intimidation and / or discrimination, in any form, will not be tolerated. Disruption of oral presentations will also not be tolerated.
Examples of unacceptable conduct include (but are not limited to):
- verbal / written comments related to gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, religion, national origin
- inappropriate use of nudity and/or sexual images in online meetings or in presentations
- threatening or stalking any participant
Consequences for Violating the Code of Conduct: Anyone requested to cease unacceptable behaviour will be expected to comply immediately. Failure to comply will result in the organisers taking appropriate and necessary action including immediate removal from the event. Event organisers may also prohibit attendance by anyone violating this code of conduct at any future meetings.
Reporting Violations of the Code of Conduct: If you are the subject of unacceptable behaviour or have witnessed any such behaviour, please notify the organizers immediately.
For more information about ESS policies please have a look here: https://ess.eu/legal-ip
