Welcome to LINXS Science Day!
A day dedicated to science, discovery, and everything happening at LINXS. Come hear from our Themes, enjoy two keynote presentations, and explore our interactive session featuring posters, hands-on demos – including demonstrations of our new workstations for the data analysis clinics. Open to anyone with an interest in what is going on at LINXS and the broader neutron and X-ray science community.
When: 11 June 2026, 09:00-15:00
Where: LINXS (The Loop, Rydbergs torg 4, Lund) and via Zoom
Preliminary agenda
08:30 – 09:00
Arrival and coffee
09:00 – 09:15
Trevor Forsyth (LINXS Director)
LINXS in Science Village
09:15 – 09:30
Kristiaan Temst (Chair, LINXS Science Advisory Board (SAB))
View from LINXS International Science Advisory Board (SAB)
09:30 – 12:00 — Morning Session
Chair: Helmut Schober, Director General of the European Spallation Source (ESS)
09:30 – 10:00
Ken Andersen, Director of the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL)
Title TBC
10:00 – 10:30
Coffee
10:30 – 10:45
Roland Kádár, Chalmers Institute of Technology - Advanced Rheometry for Neutron and X-ray Science (RheoMAXESS)
“Future of Rheology through RheoMAXESS”
10:45 – 10:55
Speaker TBC Soft Matter in Life (SMILE)
Title TBC
10:55 – 11:10
Erik van Loon - Lund University - Quantum Materials (QMat)
Title TBC
11:10 – 11:20
Speaker TBC Semiconductors
Title TBC
11:20 – 11:35
Speaker TBC Advanced Imaging and Data Analysis
Title TBC
11:35 – 11:50
Mikael Fauvelle, Lund University - Heritage Science
“Challenges and Opportunities for Heritage Science at Large-Scale Neutron and Synchrotron Facilities”
11:50 – 13:00
Lunch and mingle
13:00 – 16:00 — Afternoon Session
Chair: Olof “Charlie” Karis, Director of MAX IV Laboratory
13:10 – 13:30
Prof. Dr. Michael Sattler, Helmholtz Zentrum München – Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Title TBC
13:30 – 13:40
Speaker TBC Scattering and Imaging for Health Insights and New Evidence (SHINE)
Title TBC
13:40 – 13:55
Speaker TBC Environment & Climate
Title TBC
13:55 – 14:05
Tobias Krojer, MAX IV - Pandemics & Alertness (PandA)
Title TBC
14:10 – 14:25
Speaker TBC Chemistry of Life
Title TBC
14:30 – 15:00
Coffee
15:00 – 15:15
Young Researchers’ Initiatives (YRI)
15:15 - onwards
Poster session, interactive session & refreshments (including demonstrations of data analysis clinics, imaging etc.)
CONTACT
For practical questions, please contact josefin.martell@linxs.lu.se
The event is free of charge, but please note that if you register for physical participation and do not attend without informing us, a no-show fee of 200 SEK will be charged to offset the cost of ordered food/refreshments etc.
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