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Instruments and Contacts

User Office: 

• J. Keyser, 301-975-8200, julie.keyser [at] nist.gov (julie[dot]keyser[at]nist[dot]gov)
• B. Ogg, 301-975-8200, rebecca.ogg [at] nist.gov (rebecca[dot]ogg[at]nist[dot]gov)

High Resolution Powder Diffractometer (BT-1):
• H. Wu, 301-975-2387, hui.wu [at] nist.gov (hui[dot]wu[at]nist[dot]gov)
• C. M. Brown, 301-975-5134, craig.brown [at] nist.gov (craig[dot]brown[at]nist[dot]gov)
• H. Evans, 301-975-0616, hayden.evans [at] nist.gov (hayden[dot]evans[at]nist[dot]gov)

Engineering Diffractometer (BT-8):
• T. Gnäupel-Herold, 301-975-5380, thomas.gnaeupel-herold [at] nist.gov (thomas[dot]gnaeupel-herold[at]nist[dot]gov)

vSANS Instrument (NG-3) (CHRNS):
• E. Kelley, 301-975-8584, elizabeth.kelley [at] nist.gov (elizabeth[dot]kelley[at]nist[dot]gov)
• Y. Liu, 301-975-6235, yun.liu [at] nist.gov (yun[dot]liu[at]nist[dot]gov)
• J. Gaudet, 301-975-5010, jonathan.gaudet [at] nist.gov (jonathan[dot]gaudet[at]nist[dot]gov)  
• R. P. Murphy, 301-975-8544, ryan.murphy [at] nist.gov (ryan[dot]murphy[at]nist[dot]gov)
• C. Gagnon, 301-975-2020, cedric.gagnon [at] nist.gov (cedric[dot]gagnon[at]nist[dot]gov)

30-m SANS Instrument (NG-B):
• P. D. Butler, 301-975-2028, paul.butler [at] nist.gov (paul[dot]butler[at]nist[dot]gov)

10-m SANS Instrument (NG-B) (nSoft): 
• J. Seppala, 301-975-2836, jonathan.seppala [at] nist.gov (jonathan[dot]seppala[at]nist[dot]gov)
• K. Weigandt, 301-975-8396, kathleen.weigandt [at] nist.gov (kathleen[dot]weigandt[at]nist[dot]gov)
• T. Martin, 301-975-8866, tyler.martin [at] nist.gov (tyler[dot]martin[at]nist[dot]gov)

uSANS, Perfect Crystal SANS (BT-5):
• J. G. Barker, 301-975-6732, john.barker [at] nist.gov (john[dot]barker[at]nist[dot]gov)
• P. D. Butler, 301-975-2028, paul.butler [at] nist.gov (paul[dot]butler[at]nist[dot]gov)

30-m SANS Instrument (NG-7): 
• S. Teixeira, 301-975-4404, susana.marujoteixeira [at] nist.gov (susana[dot]marujoteixeira[at]nist[dot]gov)
• J. G. Barker, 301-975-6732, john.barker [at] nist.gov (john[dot]barker[at]nist[dot]gov)
• J. Gaudet, 301-975-5010, jonathan.gaudet [at] nist.gov (jonathan[dot]gaudet[at]nist[dot]gov)
• J. R. Krzywon, 301-975-6650, jkrzywon [at] nist.gov (jkrzywon[at]nist[dot]gov)

CANDOR, White-Beam Reflectometer/Diffractometer (CHRNS):
• A. Grutter, 301-975-4198, alexander.grutter [at] nist.gov (alexander[dot]grutter[at]nist[dot]gov)
• D. Hoogerheide, 301-975-8839, david.hoogerheide [at] nist.gov (david[dot]hoogerheide[at]nist[dot]gov)
• B. Maranville, 301-975-6034, brian.maranville [at] nist.gov (brian[dot]maranville[at]nist[dot]gov)

MAGIK, Off-Specular Reflectometer (NG-D):
• F. Heinrich, 301-975-4507, frank.heinrich [at] nist.gov (frank[dot]heinrich[at]nist[dot]gov)

• S. K. Satija, 301-975-5250, satija [at] nist.gov (satija[at]nist[dot]gov)

Polarized Beam Reflectometer/Diffractometer (NG-D):
• J. Borchers, 301-975-6597, julie.borchers [at] nist.gov (julie[dot]borchers[at]nist[dot]gov)

HFBS, High-Flux Backscattering Spectrometer (NG-2) (CHRNS): 
• M. Tyagi, 301-975-2046, madhusudan.tyagi [at] nist.gov (madhusudan[dot]tyagi[at]nist[dot]gov)
• R. Azuah, 301-975-5604, richard.azuah [at] nist.gov (richard[dot]azuah[at]nist[dot]gov)

NSE, Neutron Spin Echo Spectrometer (NG-A) (CHRNS): 
• A. Faraone, 301-975-5254, antonio.faraone [at] nist.gov (antonio[dot]faraone[at]nist[dot]gov)
• M. Nagao, 301-975-5505, michihiro.nagao [at] nist.gov (michihiro[dot]nagao[at]nist[dot]gov)

MACS, Multi-Angle Crystal Spectrometer (BT-9) (CHRNS): 
• J. A. Rodriguez-Rivera, 301-975-6019, jose.rodriguez [at] nist.gov (jose[dot]rodriguez[at]nist[dot]gov)
• Y. Qiu, 301-975-3274, yiming.qiu [at] nist.gov (yiming[dot]qiu[at]nist[dot]gov)

Double-Focusing Triple-Axis Spectrometer (BT-7): 
• Y. Zhao, 301-975-2164, yang.zhao [at] nist.gov (yang[dot]zhao[at]nist[dot]gov)
• G. Xu, 301-975-4144, guangyong.xu [at] nist.gov (guangyong[dot]xu[at]nist[dot]gov)
• N. Butch, 301-975-4863, nicholas.butch [at] nist.gov (nicholas[dot]butch[at]nist[dot]gov)

Triple-Axis Spectrometer (BT-4):
• W. Ratcliff, 301-975-4316, william.ratcliff [at] nist.gov (william[dot]ratcliff[at]nist[dot]gov)

DCS, Disk-Chopper Time-of-Flight Spectrometer (NG-4):
• N. Butch, 301-975-4863, nicholas.butch [at] nist.gov (nicholas[dot]butch[at]nist[dot]gov)
• W. Zhou, 301-975-8169, wei.zhou [at] nist.gov (wei[dot]zhou[at]nist[dot]gov)
• C. M Brown, 301-975-5134, craig.brown [at] nist.gov (craig[dot]brown[at]nist[dot]gov)

Cold Neutron Depth Profiling (NG-A′):
• J. Weaver, 301-975-6311, jamie.weaver [at] nist.gov (jamie[dot]weaver[at]nist[dot]gov)

Cold-Neutron Prompt-Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis (NG-D): 
• R. L. Paul, 301-975-6287, rick.paul [at] nist.gov (rick[dot]paul[at]nist[dot]gov)
• H. H. Chen-Mayer, 301-975-5595, heather.chen-mayer [at] nist.gov (heather[dot]chen-mayer[at]nist[dot]gov)

Thermal-Neutron Prompt-Gamma Activation Analysis (VT-5): 
• R. L. Paul, 301-975-6287, rick.paul [at] nist.gov (rick[dot]paul[at]nist[dot]gov)

Other Activation Analysis Facilities: 
• N. Sharp, 301-975-3926, nicholas.sharp [at] nist.gov (nicholas[dot]sharp[at]nist[dot]gov)
• R. L. Paul, 301-975-6287, rick.paul [at] nist.gov (rick[dot]paul[at]nist[dot]gov)

Thermal Neutron Imaging Facility (BT-2):
• J. LaManna, 301-975-6809, jacob.lamanna [at] nist.gov (jacob[dot]lamanna[at]nist[dot]gov)
• D. Jacobson, 301-975-6207, david.jacobson [at] nist.gov (david[dot]jacobson[at]nist[dot]gov)
• E. Baltic, 301-975-4842, eli.baltic [at] nist.gov (eli[dot]baltic[at]nist[dot]gov)
• D. Hussey, 301-975-6465, daniel.hussey [at] nist.gov (daniel[dot]hussey[at]nist[dot]gov)

Cold Neutron Imaging Instrument (NG-6):
• D. Hussey, 301-975-6465, daniel.hussey [at] nist.gov (daniel[dot]hussey[at]nist[dot]gov)
• E. Baltic, 301-975-4842, eli.baltic [at] nist.gov (eli[dot]baltic[at]nist[dot]gov)
• D. Jacobson, 301-975-6207, david.jacobson [at] nist.gov (david[dot]jacobson[at]nist[dot]gov)
• J. LaManna, 301-975-6809, jacob.lamanna [at] nist.gov (jacob[dot]lamanna[at]nist[dot]gov)

Neutron Interferometer (NG-7):
• M. Huber, 301-975-5641, michael.huber [at] nist.gov (michael[dot]huber[at]nist[dot]gov)
• S. Hoogerheide, 301-975-8582, shannon.hoogerheide [at] nist.gov (shannon[dot]hoogerheide[at]nist[dot]gov)

Quantum-Based Neutron Interferometer Facility (NG-7):
• M. Huber, 301-975-5641, michael.huber [at] nist.gov (michael[dot]huber[at]nist[dot]gov)
• S. Hoogerheide, 301-975-8582, shannon.hoogerheide [at] nist.gov (shannon[dot]hoogerheide[at]nist[dot]gov)

Fundamental Neutron Physics Station (NG-C): 
• S. Hoogerheide, 301-975-8582, shannon.hoogerheide [at] nist.gov (shannon[dot]hoogerheide[at]nist[dot]gov)
• H. P. Mumm, 301-975-8355, hans.mumm [at] nist.gov (hans[dot]mumm[at]nist[dot]gov)
• M. S. Dewey, 301-975-4843, maynard.dewey [at] nist.gov (maynard[dot]dewey[at]nist[dot]gov)
• J. Nico, 301-975-4663, jeffrey.nico [at] nist.gov (jeffrey[dot]nico[at]nist[dot]gov)

α-γ: Absolute Neutron Counter (NG-6m):
• M.S. Dewey, 301-975-4843, maynard.dewey [at] nist.gov (maynard[dot]dewey[at]nist[dot]gov)
• H.P Mumm, 301-975-8355, hans.mumm [at] nist.gov (hans[dot]mumm[at]nist[dot]gov)

Neutron Test Station (PHADES):
• S. Watson, 301-975-6232, shannon.watson [at] nist.gov (shannon[dot]watson[at]nist[dot]gov)

Contacts

Created April 17, 2017, Updated June 3, 2026
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