Group #photo at the #SAXS #WAXS #GISAXS #workshop at the #DESY #usermeeting with more that 150 registered #participants (hardly seen on that photo) and exciting #talks about very recent #developments and #research at the #small-angle #scattering #beamlines of PETRA III

#ESRF #synchrotron announces programme adjustments due to budget pressure: a €5 M annual cost reduction, 7 more shutdown days/year, reduced or suspended user access on a small number of #beamlines. Changes phased in from 2026, with core scientific priorities maintained.
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Beam Dump

In the 1990s I was in a university department with people who designed, built, operated & adminstered #X-ray #beamlines for #protein #crystallography, small-angle scattering & #XAFS.

They spoke very much like this:

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What a great week! The 1st #PRISMAS #PhD Programme #summerschool took place at Backagården in Höör & #MAXIV! #Students listened to expert lectures and took part in workshops & hands-on experiments at #beamlines CoSAXS, ForMAX, Balder, BioMAX, MicroMAX, DanMAX, FemtoMAX. #futurescience @ec.europa.eu

X-ray Optics Engineer to Beamline Office Your team The Beamline Office is a group within the Science Division at MAX IV comprising teams that address many different tasks and responsibilities, all focusing on providing high-end support to be

The MAX IV Beamline Office has an opening for an #Xray #Opticsengineer. Join the team with a focus on providing high-end support to #beamlines at all stages, ranging from project phase to full user operation. #applytoday --> lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/... #job #optics #engineering #physics