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SUMMARY:PRESTIGE LECTURE -  DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE - Prof. Andrew Harrison\,
  Diamond Light Source
DTSTART:20160225T183000Z
DTEND:20160225T200000Z
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CONTACT:Tim Wilkinson
DESCRIPTION:Diamond Light Source is the UK’s synchrotron\, harnessing th
 e power of electrons to produce bright light that scientists can use to st
 udy anything from fossils to jet engines\, materials to viruses\, vaccines
  and chemicals.  A joint venture between the Science and Technology Facili
 ties Council and the Welcome Trust\, the synchrotron is used by over 7000 
 researchers.  This talk will explain the technology employed within the fa
 cility and the science applications that are enabled through the use of th
 e synchrotron.\n\nVisit http://www.diamond.ac.uk\n\nJoint IET/I Mech E/IoP
  Event.\n\nProfessor Andrew Harrison was appointed CEO of Diamond Light So
 urce in 2013. He was previously Director General of the ‘Institut Laue-L
 angevin’ neutron source in Grenoble\, France.  He is Professor of Solid 
 State Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh and founding director of th
 eir Centre for Science at Extreme Conditions.\n\n
LOCATION:Churchill College\, Wolfson Lecture Theatre\, Storeys Way\, CB3 0
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