For Current Users: Resources

Tips & Instructions

Help for Users
Find proposal do's and don'ts, proposal system instructions and FAQ, site access myths debunked, etc.

Central Registration Form
Request access to use APS or other Argonne user facilities.
Beam Time Access System
Apply for beam time.
Training Courses for Argonne User Facilities
Take required training courses online.
Safety and Training
Find requirements for experiment safety, shipping, user training requirements, contractor training.
Experiment Safety Assessment Form (ESAF)
Submit information for safety review. See also: ESAF overview.
Stability Complaint Questionnaire
Report issues with beam stability.
End-of-Experiment Form
Comment on past visits.
Publications Database | Publications Acknowlegment and Requirements
Enter and search publications about work at the APS.
APS Detector Pool
See information about the detector loan program.

General User Program (GUP) Calendar
Proposal submission deadlines, run start and end dates, and dates of review and allocation meetings.
User Calendar
User-related administrative meetings (reviews, committees, etc.)
User News-at-a-Glance
Newsletter published by the User Office.
Users Meeting
Annual meeting of the APS Users Organization, with featured scientific talks, updates from APS and DOE management, and special workshops.

Contacts
Contact information by area of responsibility. Individuals are listed in the phonebook . Contact lists by APS organization are available through the division and group web pages.
User Agreements
List of existing User Agreements and form for requesting new agreements.
Services
Links to a range of APS and Argonne services available to users.
Document Central
Reference documents critical to the safety and operation of the APS, including User Policies and Procedures.
User Committees
Committees representing APS user interests.