2001 X-ray Clinics

2001 ICDD CLINICS

• X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry Clinic

Session I - Fundamentals, April 30-May 4, 2001Session II - Advanced Methods, May 7-11, 2001

• X-ray Powder Diffraction ClinicSession I - Fundamentals, June 4-8, 2001Session II - Advanced Methods, June 11-15, 2001

2001 CLINIC ATTENDEES

XRF I 17 AttendeesXRF II 14 Attendees

(3 attended both sessions)

XRD I 33 AttendeesXRD II 29 Attendees

(6 attended both sessions)

XRF Faculty

• John Anzelmo, Bruker AXS, Inc.• Larry Arias, Bruker AXS, Inc.• Richard Bostwick, Spex CertiPrep• Larry Creasy, Titanium Metals Corporation• John Croke, Emeritus, Philips Analytical• Ron Jenkins, Emeritus, ICDD• George Karron, PA Dept. of Environmental

Protection• Stephen Williams, Philips Analytical• Mary Ann Zaitz, IBM Microelectronics

XRD Faculty

• Thomas Blanton, Eastman Kodak Company• Harlan Clark, ICDD• John Faber, ICDD • C.M. Foris, DuPont Central Research &

Development• Richard Hamilton, Emeritus, Air Products and

Chemicals, Inc.• Ron Jenkins, Emeritus, ICDD• Gerald G. Johnson, Jr.,Emeritus, The

Pennsylvania State University• Suri Kabekkodu, ICDD

XRD Faculty-(con’t)

• James Kaduk, BP Amoco• W. Frank McClune, ICDD• Fangling Needham, ICDD• Susan Quick, The Pennsylvania State

University• Mark Rodriguez, Sandia National

Laboratories• Earle Ryba, The Pennsylvania State

University• Bernie Squires, Rigaku/USA, Inc.• Charles Weth, ICDD

Reduced Registrations

• Manufacturers’ Discounts (half-price):

– XRF-1: 0– XRF-2: 0– XRD-1: Bruker, ICDD (1 each) – XRD-2: 0

Reduced Registrations -(con’t)

• Tuition Waivers– XRF-1:

• Helen Reid, West Chester University– XRD-1:

• Lori Fields, Rigaku• Manuel Rey, University of Santiago de Compostela • Kenneth Sutherland, Philadelphia Museum of Art

– XRD-2:• Manuel Rey, University of Santiago de Compostela

• Nichole Wonderling, The Pennsylvania State University

Software Demonstrations

• Evening Demonstrations at Radnor Hotel– XRD-1: Rigaku/USA, Inc.

• Afternoon Demonstrations at ICDD: (NEW)– XRD-2: Philips Analytical

…Excellent, I highly recommend the clinic to everyone I know in X-ray analysis

…ICDD did a wonderful job hosting this clinic.

Bravo!

…Excellent! The best training course that I

have attended

…Very well organized

…Two thumbs up

…Nice blend of technical expertise with valuable

applications…

Here’s what the 2001 student evaluations had to say….

Look Who Used the ICDD Clinics for Training in 2001…• Alcoa, Inc.• Bristol-Myers Squibb,

Co.• Bruker AXS, Inc.• Dept. of Defense/Air

Force Chemicals• Engelhard• Eli Lilly and Co.• FAA• FBI• GlaxoSmithKline

• IBM Canada• Kohler Corporation• Los Alamos National

Laboratory• Pharmacia

Corporation• Rigaku• Thermo ARL• U.S. EPA• X-ray Optical Systems

Marketing Efforts

• Combined with our traditional mailing venues, brochures reached over 11,000 people– Traditional Mailings: 7,000– Manufacturers’ Mailings: 4,000

Bruker, Philips, Kratos, and SpexCertiPrep worked with us in sending our clinic brochures to their customer mailing lists and along with product quotes

Marketing Efforts-(con’t)

• Sent electronic notification to various journals and societies’ newsletters for inclusion in their “Calendar” or “Future Meetings” section

• Submitted electronically to approximately 43 newsgroups

2002 X-Ray Clinics

Digital Imagery copyright 2000 PhotoDisc, Inc.

2002 XRF Clinics

ICDD Clinic on X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry

Practical X-ray Fluorescence (concept used in 1996)April 29-May 3, 2002

2002 XRD Clinics

ICDD Clinic on X-ray Powder Diffraction

Session I: Fundamentals of X-ray Powder DiffractionJune 3-7, 2002

Session II: Advanced Methods in X-ray Powder

Diffraction June 10-14, 2002

2002 Registrations to date

XRFPractical XRF: 10

XRDFundamentals:

6

Advanced Methods: 3