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<p class="MsoPlainText">Dear colleagues,<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#1F497D"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="color:red">The abstract deadline of the next International Conference on Polarised Neutrons for Condensed Matter Investigation (PNCMI) has been extended to 15 June.
</span></b>The conference will be held <span style="color:black">on <u>September 15-19, 2014 in Sydney</u></span><u><span style="color:#1F497D">,
</span>Australia </u><span style="color:black">(<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/Events/PNCMI2014" target="_blank">http://www.ansto.gov.au/Events/PNCMI2014</a>). To submit an abstract, please use the template downloaded from our web site (<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/Events/PNCMI2014/Abstracts/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.ansto.gov.au/Events/PNCMI2014/Abstracts/index.htm</a>)
and email it to <a href="mailto:PNCMI2014@ansto.gov.au" target="_blank">PNCMI2014@ansto.gov.au</a></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#1F497D"></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">The conference is organised by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO). At ANSTO, we are deploying neutron polarisation analysis capabilities for user research on our suit of instruments
(<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/AboutANSTO/News/ACS048756">http://www.ansto.gov.au/AboutANSTO/News/ACS048756</a>). This includes diffractometer WOMBAT, spectrometers PELICAN, SIKA, TAIPAN, reflectometer PLATYPUS, SANS QUOKKA, and imagin</span><span style="color:#1F497D">ing</span><span style="color:black">
station DINGO. This progress is enabled by a recent successful commissioning of a polarised Helium-3 station (<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/AboutANSTO/News/ACS048613">http://www.ansto.gov.au/AboutANSTO/News/ACS048613</a>).
</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">PNCMI is the most comprehensive conference on the latest scientific research using polarised neutrons and on related instrumentation development. The topics include<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Multiferroic
and Chirality<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Strongly correlated
electron systems, including superconductors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Frustrated
and disordered systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Magnetic nanomaterials<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Molecular magnetism<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Thin films
and multilayers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Soft matter
and biology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Imaging<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Instrumentation
and methods, including nuclear polarisation, Larmor techniques, and depolarisation method<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Complementary
techniques (NMR, XMCD, ...)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Neutron scattering
facility reports</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">We look forward to a fruitful exchange of experiences in scientific research and instrumentation in PNCMI in September!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Hal Lee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Chair, PNCMI 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Organising Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Elliott Gilbert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Shane Kennedy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Wai Tung Hal Lee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Garry McIntyre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Kirrily Rule<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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