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      Get an overview of research at SLAC: X-ray and ultrafast science, particle and astrophysics, cosmology, particle accelerators, biology, energy and technology.

    • X-ray and Ultrafast science icon X-ray & ultrafast science

      Revealing nature’s fastest processes with X-rays, lasers and electrons

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      Studying the particles and forces that knit the cosmos together

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      Building smaller, faster, more powerful accelerators for all

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      Understanding the machinery of life at its most basic level

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        Linac Coherent Light Source

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        Facility for Advanced Accelerator Experimental Tests

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        Cryogenic Electron Microscopy

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        Stanford PULSE Institute

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        Center for Interface Science & Catalysis

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    NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST

    SLAC & Stanford build the world’s largest digital camera for the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).

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Scientific seminars & events

Here you can find a list of scientific seminars and events that are held at SLAC and Stanford. 

For science talks targeted to non-scientists, please visit the SLAC Public Lectures page.

 

List of upcoming and past SLAC conferences

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SSRL/LCLS users meeting in the lobby outside Panofsky Auditorium at SLAC. (Jacqueline Orrell/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

Ongoing scientific & technical events series at SLAC︎

  • Accelerator Seminar
  • Advanced Instrumentation Seminars (AIS)
  • AI at SLAC (Artificial Intelligence) Seminar
  • Elementary Particle Physics (EPP) Theory Seminars
  • Experimental Seminar Series
  • KIPAC Seminars and Events
  • Photon Science Seminars
  • PULSE Institute Events
  • Stanford Institute for Materials and Energy Sciences
  • SLAC Colloquium Series
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Audience at SSRL/LCLS Users meeting. (Jacqueline Orrell/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

Ongoing scientific & technical events series at Stanford

  • Applied Physics/Physics Colloquium
  • Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
  • Precourt Institute for Energy: Energy Seminars and Events
  • Q-Farm Events
  • Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability Events
  • SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and Catalysis Events
  • TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy Events

 

Stanford science events

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View of Hoover tower from the quad at Stanford University.  (Linda A. Cicero/Stanford News Service)

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