Topics for the MARC IX conference will continue along the themes from previous conferences. Specific information regarding the sessions will be available by December 2010. If you are interested in organizing a session, please contact Sam Glover.

1. General Call for Papers
Organized by S. Glover, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, USA

2. Application of Nuclear Techniques to National Security and Treaty Monitoring
Organized by H. Miley, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA; and
S. Biegalski, University of Texas, USA

3. Ultra-sensitive Mass Spectrometric and Other Methods Applied to Environmental Problems
Organized by P. Povinec, University of Bratislava, Slovakia

4. Reference Materials for Nuclear Mass Spectrometry
Organized by S. Richter (IRMM); K. Mathew (NBL) and S. Buerger (SAL/IAEA)

5. Quality Assurance Topics in Radioanalytical Chemistry
Organized by K. Inn, NIST, USA; and S. Jerome, National Physics Laboratory, UK

6. Advances in Actinide Analytical and Radionuclear Chemistry
Organized by L. Tandon, LANL, USA; and P. Thompson, AWE, UK

7. Analytical chemistry in support of the fuel cycle
Organized by D. DiPrete, SRNL, USA; and F. Goutelard, CEA, France

8. Actinide Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
Organized by F. Pointurier, CEA, France; J. Giglio, INEL, USA; and
R. Steiner, LANL, USA

9. Speciation Studies on Radionuclides in the Environment
Organized by Iisa Outola, STUK; and Mats Eriksson, IAEA

10. Separation Chemistry and Target Preparation for Nuclear Chemistry Experiments
Organized by E. Bond, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA; and Ralf Sudowe, UNLV, USA

11. Activation Analysis for Nuclear Materials
Organized by P. Bode, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands; and B. Wierczinski, Technische Universität München, GERMANY

12. Environmental Radioactivity
Organized by P. Bachelor, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; and S. Clark, Washington State University, USA

13. The National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program: Graduate, Post-Doctoral, and University Research and Education Efforts
Organized by S. Connelly, Department of Homeland Security, USA

14. Nuclear Forensics
Organized by A. Kersting, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA; and Heather Dion, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA

15. Instrumental, Preconcentration, Radiochemicial and Speciation Activation Analysis
Organized by A. Chatt, Dalhousie University CANADA

16. Instrumentation and Software for Nuclear Spectrometry
Organized by A. Berlizov, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, UKRAINE; and C. Aalseth, PNNL, USA and J. Ondov, University of Maryland, USA

17. Measurements and Systems for Radiation Detection in Non-proliferation and Homeland Security Application
Organized by R. Runkle, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA; and A. Hutter, US Department of Homeland Security

18. Novel Neutron Detectors, Neutron Beam Techniques and Their Applications
Organized by L. Cao, Ohio State University, USA

19. Actinide, Lanthanide, and Fission Product Separations
Organized by C. Ekberg, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden; M. Nilsson, University of California Irvine, USA; and H. Nitsche, University of California, Berkely, USA

20. Applications of Radioanalytical Chemistry and Neutron Activation Analysis for Nuclear Medicine and Biological Systems
Organized by S. Srivastava, Broohhaven National Laboratory, USA