Greater Caribbean Light Source / Latin American International Synchrotron for Technology, Analysis, and Development (GCLS/LAMISTAD) Conference

Science and User Programs at the Brazilian Light Source

8 Jun 2026, 10:00

1h

Oral Presentation (by Zoom) Science and Engineering Research Opening Plenary Session

Speaker

Dr Harry Westfahl Jr. (Director Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS))

Description

The director of the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) will give an overview of the facility, the science and user programs; their role in global science production, user training and development in the Latin American and Caribbean region, and in science diplomacy with both the so-called Global North and Global South.