German Neutron Scattering Conference 2016

Research with neutrons

The German Conference on Neutron Scattering 2016 - Deutsche Neutronenstreutagung DN2016 - was a successful and inspiring meeting of over 200 neutron researchers in Kiel, held from 20th to 22nd September 2016. It was organized on behalf of the German Committee for Research with Neutrons - Komitee Forschung mit Neutronen KFN - by the HZG and University of Kiel.

DN2016-Gruppenfoto

In 2018, it wil be the turn for a SNI-conference , before the next German Conference on Neutron Scattering will follow in 2020.

Four minisymposia with invited speakers focused on the topics:

Proteins: Dynamics and interactions
High brilliance compact neutron sources - status and perspectives
Neutron spectroscopy for dynamics in confinement
Materials characterisation

In addition to the minisymposia and a wealth of invited talks, the programme comprised plenary talks by

Christian Pfleiderer, Andreas Schreyer and Rüdiger-A. Eichel, keynote talks by Anatoliy Senyshyn, Andreas Michels, Sabrina Disch, Emanuel Schneck,Oleksandr Prokhnenko and a public evening lecture by Stephan Paul. More information can be found in the abstract booklet.

After the conference, a CREMLIN workshopon German-Russian cooperation took place from Sept. 22 (afternoon) to Sept. 23, 2016.