Seminars & Workshops

Events and Workshops

Polymer Processing & Characterization Workshop – November 10/11

Join Anton Paar, ARC and the SMSE Core for a two-day workshop exploring polymer processing and characterization. Participants will be guided through the polymer processing workflow, from raw material analysis and formulation development to compounding, extrusion, and comprehensive material characterization techniques. There will be presentations and hands-on laboratory sessions on Anton Paar demo instruments.

Date: November 10-11, 2026 | 9:30 am – 4:00 pm MT
Location: Lory Student Center, Room 372-74, Colorado State University
Cost: Free of charge
Register by: November 6, 2026

Seminars

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October 28, 2-3pmElectron Probe MicroAnalyzer (by Dr. Danny Coulthard and Prof. Lauren Harrison, Geosciences)
November 11, 2-3pmElectron diffraction and 4D-STEM (by Dr. Roy Geiss, ARC)
December 9, 2-3pmBiological Electron Microscopy (by Dr. Bradley Guilliams, ARC)

ARC Seminar Series Now on YouTube

Explore our ARC Seminar Series on YouTube, featuring expert-led talks on mass spectrometry, NMR, electron microscopy, surface analysis, X-ray diffraction, materials characterization, and more. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding of advanced analytical techniques or discover new research applications, our recorded seminars offer valuable insights from ARC scientists, university collaborators, and industry professionals.
New content is added regularly—stay tuned for upcoming topics!

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Workshops

Stay tuned for future ARC workshops, where researchers explore new techniques, learn from facility experts, and stay up to date on emerging analytical capabilities. Details will be shared as upcoming sessions are announced.

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Anton Paar XRDynamic 500 – Monthly Lunch and Learns (Feb-May 2026)

  • Join us for four Lunch & Learns with representatives from Anton Paar to explore the capabilities of ARC’s newly acquired XRDynamic 500 multipurpose x-ray diffractometer. Learn what this next-generation system will enable at CSU.

Monthly Lunch and Learns (Feb-May 2026)

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February 2026: In-operando XRD for battery cell analysis (Dr. Semih Gulc)
Date: February 10
Time: 12:00–1:30 PM
Location: Microbiology B120 – Colorado State University Main Campus
Lunch: Provided by Anton Paar