Submitting a general proposal is the most common way for users to access a beamline. The process accommodates users who want to establish an ongoing project at CHESS or who want to carry out a single experiment. Proposals may be submitted at anytime, however to be scheduled in upcoming cycles a proposal must be received by the following deadline(s). All proposals are good for 2 years.
Proposal deadlines:
October 9 - December 23, 2019: Monday, July 8, 2019, 8 am
| Proposal Deadline | July 8, 2019, 8 am |
| Beamtime Allocation begins (internal) | August 5, 2019 |
| Beamline Schedules to users | August 30, 2019 |
| User Operations begins | October 9, 2019 |