Conferences and Workshops
The Materials Research Laboratory and the MRL Central Facilities host a variety of national and regional conferences on topics of interest to the materials research community.
Upcoming Conferences and Workshops
June 2-3, 2026 Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2026
On-going Events
| ON-GOING WEBINARS |
Previously Hosted Conferences and Workshops
| June 3 - 4, 2025 | Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2025 |
| June 4-5, 2024 | Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2024 |
| June 6-7, 2023 | Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2023 |
| April and May 2020 | MRL Webinar Series 2020 |
| September 5, 2019 | American Vacuum Society Prairie Chapter Symposium 2019 |
| June 4-5, 2019 |
Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2019 |
| February 28, 2019 | Nano Safety Workshop |
| January 23, 2019 | Zeiss Microscopy Workshop |
| June 5-6, 2018 | Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2018 |
| March 27-28, 2018 | Lesker Vacuum Technology Workshop |
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March 19-22, 2018 |
Spero-QT Infrared Microscope Demonstration |
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March 13, 2018 |
AFM and EDS Workshop |
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March 9-10, 2018 |
MRL Open House |
| November 8-9, 2017 |
Sixth Annual MRL Fall Conference |
| August 7-8, 2017 |
Malvern GPC/SEC Seminar and Demonstrations |
| August 3-4, 2017 |
Park AFM Workshop |
| June 6-7, 2017 |
Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2017 |
| November 2-3, 2016 |
Fifth Annual MRL Biological Conference |
| June 7-8, 2016 |
Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2016 |
| November 4-5, 2015 |
Fourth Annual MRL Biological Conference |
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June 2-3, 2015 |
Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2015 |
| November 12-13, 2014 |
Third Annual Biological Structures Imaging Workshop |
| June 3-4, 2014 |
Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2014 |
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May 20, 2014 |
Workshop on Programmable Functional Materials 2014 |
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November 13-14, 2013 |
Biological Structures Imaging Workshop 2013 |
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June 5-7, 2013 |
Surface Analysis Workshop 2013 |
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June 3-4, 2013 |
Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop 2013 |
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March 28, 2013 |
Nanomechanics Workshop 2013 |
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March 19-20, 2013 |
Advanced Microscopy Workshop 2013 |
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November 14, 2012 |
Biological Structures Imaging Workshop 2012 |
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September 6, 2012 |
AVS Prairie Chapter Symposium 2012 |
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June 6-7, 2012 |
6th Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop |
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May 23, 2012 |
Workshop on Programmable Functional Materials 2012 |
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March 21-22, 2012 |
Advanced AFM Workshop 2012 |
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November 6-9, 2011 |
Center for Emergent Superconductivity Fall 2011 Workshop |
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June 8-9, 2011 |
5th Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop |
| June 7, 2011 | EBSD mini-Workshop: Electron Back Scattered Diffraction in the SEM. Presented and Sponsored by Oxford Instruments America, Inc. |
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June 9-10, 2010 |
4th Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop |
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September 25-26, 2009 |
Workshop on Quantum Materials at the Nanoscale |
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June 3-4, 2009 |
3rd Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop |
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May 19, 2009 |
Workshop on Programmable Functional Materials |
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April 20-21, 2009 |
Midwest AVS Symposium and International IUVSTA Highlight Seminar |
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June 11-12, 2008 |
2nd Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop |
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April 17, 2008 |
New Developments and Applications of TOF-SIMS, SAM, and XPS for Surface and Thin Film Analysis. |
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June 19-22, 2007 |
The 67th Annual Physical Electronics Conference |
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May 23, 2007 |
Advanced Materials Characterization Workshop |
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Nov 14-15, 2005 |
Gatan Nanofactory Workshop |
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June 9-10, 2005 |
MMMS05: Dynamics of Materials Revealed by Electron Microscopy |
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June 23-24, 2003 |
Fluctuation Microscopy Workshop |
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June 3-6, 2003 |
Surface Analysis 2003- The 25th Annual Symposium |