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LINXS Institute of advanced Neutron and X-ray Science - our mission is to promote science and education focusing on the use of neutrons and X-rays.
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Curious about recent developments at LINXS? Want to know more about the four exciting new themes starting in 2026?

Join LINXS digital Town Hall Meeting on 24 November!

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LINXS Digital Town Hall meeting — LINXS
Welcome to LINXS Digital Town Hall meeting! The aim is to bring the LINXS community together and also to showcase LINXS current status, recent activities and developments.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Apply to lead a Theme at LINXS! We work under three focus areas: hard matter, soft matter and life science!

We welcome Theme applications from everywhere!
Read more and apply! Deadline 2026-01-30!
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November 7, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Are you an early-career researcher curious about how X-ray computed tomography can benefit your research? Join us for an introductory workshop at LINXS on 4 December!
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LINXS Young Researchers' Introductory Tomography Workshop — LINXS
Curious about X-ray Computed Tomography for your research? Join us for an introductory workshop with talks, networking, and a tour of MAX IV!
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November 6, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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We are delighted to announce four new themes at LINXS, in the areas of soft matter, semiconductors, virology, and applied life sciences! They will start in January 2026, subject to formal acceptance!
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Four new Themes to start at LINXS in January 2026! — LINXS
LINXS is delighted to announce that, subject to formal acceptance by the applicants, four new Themes will start at LINXS as of 1st January 2026. These offers are being made in response to last year’s ...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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NSSM2026: 22nd Nordic Workshop on Scattering from Soft Matter, 13-15 January, 2026 at Kemicentrum, Naturvetarvägen 22, 223 62 Lund.
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Lund University. 22nd Nordic Workshop on Scattering from Soft MatterWe are looking forward to welcoming you to the 22 th Nordic Workshop on Scattering from Soft Matter (NSSM-2026). Date: 13-15 January...
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October 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Title: “Building Africa’s Quantum Future: Strengthening Research and Innovation Capacity"
Date: Thursday October 30, 2025
Time: 16:00 CET (but 11:00 EDT ! )
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SAVE THE DATE: Oct. 30: “UNESCO and Physics: Youth Innovation for Africa’s Future
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October 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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We are excited to share our Annual Report 2024 Highlights with you! It outlines key achievements, events and progressions for 2024, and features interviews with theme members, guest researchers and our associated young researchers!
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October 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Establishing a good workflow after a beamline experiment is key to support data analysis. A recent workshop, organised by the AIDA Theme, aimed to discuss how large-scale research facilities can support researchers in accessing and processing their data.
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Workshop on time-resolved methods with MAX IV bridged gaps between instrumentation experts and life scientists — LINXS
Time-resolved X-ray-based techniques can yield knowledge on how molecular or chemical processes change over time, enabling researchers to observe molecular interactions, protein folding and chemical r...
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October 20, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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We are happy to announce the next LINXS Guest Seminar with Robert McGreevy (former Director of STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK), on 5 November 2025 about the history of neutron scattering! www.linxs.se/events/2025/...
LINXS Guest Seminar: "From the Big Bang to ESS BOT – a history of neutron scattering" with Robert McGreevy — LINXS
Welcome to the seminar of Prof Robert McGreevy, STFC, UK, who will talk about “From the Big Bang to ESS BOT – a history of neutron scattering”!
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October 15, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Fourth webinar on physics for society
Explore the intersection of industry and the quantum world
Date: Monday October 20, 2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30 CEST
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Fourth webinar on physics for society
Explore the intersection of industry and the quantum world
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October 9, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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Join us for a three-day hands-on workshop on QUASAR, and learn to preprocess data, build visual workflows, and apply machine learning methods to infrared spectroscopy and microscopy datasets!
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QUASAR for Spectral Data Analysis - ECL & AIDA event — LINXS
Join us for a three-day hands-on workshop on QUASAR, and learn to preprocess data, build visual workflows, and apply machine learning methods to infrared spectroscopy and microscopy datasets!
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October 6, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Our Director Trevor Forsyth reflects on what is next for LINXS, previous events and our new grant from Crafoord Foundation. Read his latest update to find out what is happening at LINXS!
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Update from LINXS Director — LINXS
As always, summer seemed to arrive ridiculously slowly and depart with irritating speed. However LINXS’ new location in The Loop remains as remarkable as it was when we moved into it in March – all th...
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October 2, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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Mark your calendars for our first Christmas Open House at The Loop!
Join the festivities, meet colleagues and learn more about how LINXS works!

📅 25 November, 2025. You can drop by any time between 15.00 and 17.30 CET.
📍 LINXS, The Loop, Lund
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LINXS Christmas Open House — LINXS
Celebrate our first Christmas in The Loop on 25 November! Have some glogg, meet colleagues, and learn more about how LINXS works!
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October 1, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Applications are open for the 2026 Gordon Research Conference on Neutron Scattering! www.linxs.se/events/2026/...
LINXS related event: Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Neutron Scattering — LINXS
The Neutron Scattering GRC is a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizi...
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October 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Job alert:
A tenure-track assistant professor or associate professor position is available at the University of Copenhagen, focusing on neutron-based research of colloidal systems in food science.
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Neutron-Based Research of Colloidal Systems in Food Science
Tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor of Neutron-Based Research of Colloidal Systems in Food Science Department of Food Science & Niels Bohr I
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October 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Read our latest newsletter to stay up to date on what is happening at LINXS!

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October 1, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Join us for the Young Researchers' Symposium on Hard Matter! We spoke to one of the organisers, Konstantin Werner, who highlights key features of the programme, and his hopes and aims for the day.
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Learn about multimodal approaches and career opportunities at the Hard Matter Young Researchers' Initiative, 13-15 October — LINXS
The third Young Researchers' Symposium on Hard Matter is taking place 13 - 15 October at LINXS. Building on the two previous events, it aims to create opportunities for networking with peers and to ex...
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September 29, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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We are happy to share the first collaborative publication from the Chemistry of Life theme: on the cancer drug SAHA and off target drug interactions.

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Joint ESS and University of Leicester publication on the cancer drug SAHA and drug off target interactions — LINXS
We are happy to share the first collaborative publication from the Chemistry of Life theme: on the cancer drug SAHA and off target drug interactions. It is a joint publication between ESS and the Univ...
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September 22, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Last week we had a great tutorial workshop on Ab initio methods: neutrons and X-rays for quantum matter research. It was organised by the Qmat theme at LINXS.

Read more about the event:
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September 22, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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We are delighted to welcome a new SAB (Scientific Advisory Board) member to LINXS: Markus Braden, Professor of Physics at the University of Cologne, Germany, with focus on the area of Hard Matter.

Read about his motivations for LINXS:
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Welcome Professor Markus Braden, new SAB member with focus on Hard Matter — LINXS
We are happy to introduce Markus Braden, Professor of Physics at the University of Cologne, Germany, as a new Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) member with focus on the area of Hard Matter. He will sit...
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September 22, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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We are delighted to welcome a new SAB (Scientific Advisory Board) member to LINXS: Thomas Hellweg, Professor of Physical and Biophysical Chemistry at Bielefeld University, who will focus on the area of Soft Matter

Read about his motivations for LINXS:
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Welcome Professor Thomas Hellweg, new SAB member with focus on Soft Matter — LINXS
We are happy to welcome Thomas Hellweg, Professor of Physical and Biophysical Chemistry at Bielefeld University, as a new Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) member with focus on the area of Soft Matter....
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September 22, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Last week, we organised our first combined LINXS Young Researchers' Initiative – Hard Matter, Soft Matter and Life Science.

Two of the organisers, LINXS postdoc Daniel Sarabi, and ESS researcher Swati Aggarwal, reflect on outcomes and on lessons learned.

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The first joint Young Researchers’ Initiative showcases the potential of X-rays and neutrons for Soft Matter, Hard Matter and Life Science — LINXS
On 8th September, we welcomed over 60 early career researchers to our first combined LINXS Young Researchers' Initiative – Hard Matter, Soft Matter and Life Science. Two of the organisers, LINXS postd...
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September 18, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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LINXS is partnering with the Hercules School and will host students for one week in Lund during spring.

Open for early career researchers and PhD students, the school offers an intensive, interdisciplinary training experience.
Registration deadline 1st October:
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European HERCULES School 2026 - LINXS partner event — LINXS
LINXS is partnering with the Hercules School and will host students one week at LINXS in Lund during this yearly school. The HERCULES School is open for early career researchers and PhD students work...
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September 17, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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The Young Researcher Symposium for Hard Matter research is now open for registration! This free 2½-day event is designed specifically for early-career researchers working with or interested in synchrotron and neutron techniques.
Register: www.linxs.se/events/2025/...
LINXS Young Researchers' Symposium III - Hard Matter — LINXS
Join us for the YRI Hard Matter Symposium at LINXS – a 2½-day event combining hands-on beamline insights, career development, and networking opportunities for early-career researchers working with syn...
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September 15, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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Why should you attend the first Nordic Sub-Micron IR Microscopy Conference on 15-17 October?
Read an interview with researcher Milda Pucetaite who highlights the potentials with these techniques and what you'll learn:
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What to expect from the First Nordic Sub-Micron IR Microscopy Conference, 15-17 October — LINXS
The very first Nordic Sub-Micron IR Microscopy conference will be held at LINXS in October, in collaboration with the Environment and Climate and AIDA themes. One of the organisers, Milda Pucetaite, r...
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September 10, 2025 at 7:06 AM