Science and Education

Groundbreaking science is performed and published every day at the Advanced Photon Source. Here you can learn more about this cutting-edge research, and find details about relevant educational programs.

In this section:

  • Science and Research Highlights
    Read articles highlighting the last ten years of research at the APS.
  • Conferences and Workshops
    An annual listing of relevant conferences, including those held at Argonne and elsewhere.
  • Seminars and Meetings
    Science seminars and presentations are held frequently.
  • Acronym Definitions
    What's a JHQ, ESAF, or AES? Find out here.
  • Publications
    Browse the APS Publications Database for a complete listing of material published by our scientists and engineers.
  • Reports
    APS annual reports provide descriptions of experiments carried out within a particular year or years.
  • Future Directions
    A study to explore future scientific directions for the APS was conducted through a series of workshops held in 2004.
  • Courses and Schools
    Various educational efforts are closely related to the APS and other synchrotrons.
  • Graduate Programs
    An incomplete list of graduate programs for those interested in doing beamline physics and/or synchrotron research.