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     <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au</link>
     <description>The latest news from the Monash Centre for Synchrotron Science</description>
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    <title>The Medipix family of single photon counting imaging detectors</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>  MCSS is proud to host this seminar by Dr Michael Campbell on Friday 14 November, 11am, Lecture Theatre S10 Building 25.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Australian Synchrotron call for proposals for round 2009/1</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>Australian Synchrotron call for proposals for the first round of 2009 (January - April) is now open. The deadline for applications is Monday 3 November 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Access to the Australian Synchrotron for Monash Researchers</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>A seminar by Dr Karen Siu will take place on 7 October 2008, 1pm, Lecture Theatre S9.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>The 2008 Australian Synchrotron Thesis Medal</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The Australian Synchrotron is seeking submissions for The Australian Synchrotron Thesis Medal.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Monash Student Wins a Place at Synchrotron School in Japan</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>Monash University Postgraduate student Radha Maganti from the School of Chemistry is one of only ten Australian students who won funding to attend the Cheiron Synchrotron School, held at the Japanese light source, SPring-8, for 10 days from the 29 September 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation 2009</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>The 10th International Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation will be held from 27 September - 2 October 2009 at the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Cross-Country Collaboration Gives Students Synchrotron Experience</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>Monash University undergraduate students made the most of a cross-country collaboration with Curtin University, by taking part in an experiment at the Australian Synchrotron earlier this month.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Lloyd Rees Lecture 2008</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>This year's Lloyd Rees lecture is entitled "Atomic-Electronics - When Will Scaling Reach Its Limit?" will take place in the Ian Wark Lecture Theatre, CSIRO, Clayton (CMHT) on 25 September 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Australian Synchrotron Open Day</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>The Australian Synchrotron is holding an Open Day on Sunday 26 October 2008, 10am to 4pm.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Australian Tomography Workshop</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>The MCSS is proud to sponsor the 2nd Australian Tomography Workshop which is being held at Monash University on 13 and 14 November 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Join the Australian Synchrotron User Advisory Committee</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>Nominations for the Australian Synchrotron User Advisory Committee close 31 August 2008. For more information visit the Australian Synchrotron <a href="http://www.synchrotron.org.au/content.asp?Document_ID=5425">website</a>.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Asia-Oceania Week (1-5 December 2008, Novotel, St Kilda, Melbourne Australia)</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>You are invited to attend the 3rd Asia Oceania Forum for Synchrotron Radiation Research Workshop.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>International Forum on Future Directions in Atomic and Condensed Matter Research and Applications</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>This forum will be held in the Hercus Theatre at Melbourne University on 22 and 23 September 2008. Registration is free.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>X-ray Science, GRC Conference, 2009</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>The event is scheduled for August 2-7, 2009 at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, USA.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Seminar by Dr Alan Hewat: Neutron CCD Detectors</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>The seminar, co-hosted by Monash and CSIRO, will be held on 9 September 2008 at 2pm in lecture theatre S1, building 25.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Call for posters for the Fourteenth NSRRC Users' Meeting and X-ray Crystallography-Spectroscopy Workshop</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>NSRRC international users are invited to participate in the meeting by presenting your research findings. The deadline for abstract submission is Friday 8 August 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Really Bright Science: Honours and Postgraduate projects using synchrotron sources</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>This information session for undergraduate students is part of Monash Research Month and will take place on Monday 25 August 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Seminar by Dr Marian Cholewa: How useful X-rays could be to study biological systems?</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>The seminar, hosted by Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, will be held on 23 July 2008 at 4pm in lecture theatre M2, building 13A.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>46th Outstanding Student Competition 2008: Awards for academic achievement by Victorian students of Polish background</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The Polish Technical and Professional Association is now calling for nominations. The closing date for applications is 31 July 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Monash-CSIRO New Synchrotron Users Symposium</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/research_month/index.html</link>
    <description>The symposium is part of Monash Research Month and will take place on Friday 12 September 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>2008 Young Tall Poppy Science Awards call for nominations</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The Young Tall Poppy Program recognises outstanding young Australian researchers. The closing date for nominations is Friday 18 July 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Proposals for Australian Synchrotron beamtime and International Synchrotron Access for the third round of 2008 (Sept - Dec) are now being accepted</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The deadline for proposals is Tuesday 1 July 2008. Proposals must be submitted via the Australian Synchrotron <a href="http://prism.nbi.ansto.gov.au/as/proposal/index.jsp">online proposal system</a>.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Australian Synchrotron Foundation Investor Access call for proposals</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>A call for Foundation Investor Access is running in conjunction with the merit based call for proposals.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Transition of the ASRP programs to the Australian Synchrotron</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The Australian Synchrotron Research Programs (ASRP) will be transferred to the Australian Synchrotron (AS) from July 1, 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Opportunity to attend The 2nd Cheiron Synchrotron School at Spring8 in Japan</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The second Cheiron Synchrotron School will be held at SPring8 in Japan over 10 days beginning 29 September 2008. The school will accept up to 10 participants from Australia. The deadline for applications is Monday 30 June 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>CXS Annual Workshop 08 to be held from 17-19 September 2008 at Bio21 Institute, Melbourne, Australia</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/internationalevents.html</link>
    <description>The workshop will focus on high resolution imaging of biological samples using synchrotron and laser X-ray sources.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>MCSS welcomes Kylie Reid as Science Communications Officer</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>Kylie Reid recently joined the MCSS in the role of Science Communications Officer.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Call for letters of interest for new beamlines at Taiwan photon source</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The National Synchrotron Radiation Research Centre (NSRRC) in Taiwan is constructing a new ring, which is scheduled to open to users in 2014. They are currently inviting expressions of interest for beamlines. The deadline is 30 June 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Chemical engineering students get a close up view of the Australian Synchrotron</title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>MCSS recently arranged for a group of fifty second-year chemical engineering students to get a first-hand look at the Australian Synchrotron.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Call for proposals NSRRC beamtime due 2nd June 2008 </title>
    <link>http://www.sync.monash.edu.au/events/index.html</link>
    <description>The National Synchrotron Radiation Research Centre (NSRRC) in Taiwan is now accepting beamtime applications for cycle 2008-3.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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