Description:

Workshop is FREE!

8:30am - CHECK-IN and BREAKFAST

9:00am - WELCOME and OPENING REMARKS (Prof. Vinayak Dravid and Dr. Xinqi Chen)

9:15am - Introduction to Hyperspectral Imaging for Elemental and Molecular Applications (Dr. Gabor Kemeny, Middleton Spectral Vision)

9:45am - Using Micro XRF for Elemental Mapping and TXRF for Trace Elemental Analysis (Mike Beauchaine, Bruker AXS)

10:30am - Break

10:45am - Hyperspectral Fluorescence Imaging (Chris Draves, Middleton Spectral Vision)

11:00am - Importance of Hyperspectral Imaging and How to Discover the Most Information from your High Content Images (Dr. Howland Jones, HyperImage Solutions)

11:30am - Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence and the NASA Genesis Mission (Prof. Martina Schmeling, Loyola University Chicago)

12:15pm - LUNCH

1:00-4:00pm - Instrument Demos, Cook Hall, 1st floor atrium

Instrument Demos with the:
• M4 Tornado Micro X-Ray Fluorescence Imaging system - Bruker AXIS
• SWIR (Shortwave Infrared) Chemical Imaging system - Middleton Spectral Vision
• MacroPhor Fluorescence Imaging system - Middleton Spectral Vision

Sponsored by the NUANCE Center, Middleton Spectral Vision, and Bruker AXIS
Co-Sponsored by the SHyNE Resource and NU-MRSEC