The “GISAS Summer School 2018” will take place at the University Bayreuth will take between 17th and 21st of September 2018 at Bayreuth, Germany.   At this summer school master and PhD students will get the opportunity to measure and analyze their own samples suitable for grazing incidence small and…

Today CALIPSOplus will celebrate the 2018 International Day of Light on May, 16th 2018 with an online event focussing on the CALIPSOplus inclusion programmes. The International Day of Light 2018   The International Day of Light is a global initiative that provides an annual focal point for the continued appreciation…

On Saturday, May 5th 2018, European XFEL invite you to come and look around our campus in Schenefeld! From 12:00 – 18:00 you have the chance to look behind the scenes of our international research facility. There’ll be lots to do for the whole family across the whole site including:…

The 11th Annual Meeting of the European Synchrotron and FEL User Organisation (ESUO) which was hold on April 9th – 10th, 2018, was kindly hosted by the SOLARIS synchrotron in Krakow (Poland). From 30 ESUO countries, 26 ESUO countries and their corresponding national user representative(s), together with CALIPSOplus participating members…

A wealth of excellent research results have been obtained in the last years through the use of large facilities for the investigation of condensed matter. Experiments with neutrons, synchrotron and ion radiation offer complementary possibilities to illuminate the properties of matter in all its facets. For the fourth time (following…

“A world where European science is a catalyst for solving global challenges, a key driver for competitiveness and a compelling force for closer integration and peace through scientific collaboration.” This is the vision of LEAPS, League of European Accelerator-based Photon Sources, on which the LEAPS Strategy 2030 is based. Director…

End of January 2018 at the polish synchrotron SOLARIS in Kraków the maximum current of 500 mA at final energy of 1.5 GeV was stored in the storage ring. One of the designed storage ring key parameters was achieved after c.a. 570 Ah of the storage ring vacuum system conditioning.…

The ALBA Synchrotron hosts the 1st CALIPSOplus Annual meeting with about 50 participants to be expected. The meeting will be take place, May 16th-18th 2018 in Barcelona. The meeting is scheduled approximately as noon-to-noon meeting and will be flanked by satellite meetings of the CALIPSOplus work packages NA1 and NA2. More…

The SYNERGi 2018 meeting as a joint event by GEMS (German Engineering Materials Science Centre), SINE 2020 Industry Consultancy, Accelerate, Baltic Tram, NFFA (Nanosciende Foundries & Fine Analysis & CALIPSOplus, will take place March, 8th-9th 2018 in Amsterdam. Europe has a big an best-performing portfolio of Advanced Research Infrastructures worldwide…

Open access (OA) refers to the practice of providing online access to scientific information that is free of charge to the end-user and reusable. ‘Scientific’ refers to all academic disciplines. Why Open Acces to scientific peer-reviewed publications? Open Access publication in Horizon 2020 is possible by means of so-called “Gold…