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Let's take the long view & consider the positive societal impacts of research. MAX IV continues to make great progress as stated in the latest Operations Review w/ @vetenskapsradet.bsky.social. Read their recommendations for long-term success for Sweden at MAX IV -> www.maxiv.lu.se/article/the-...

10.10.2025 10:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Research highlights and information about the ReMade@ARI project
YouTube video by MAX IV Laboratory Research highlights and information about the ReMade@ARI project

♻️ How does MAX IV promote #sustainability? Through the ReMade@ARI project, MAX IV provides access to powerful beamlines & research techniques for scientists working to develop #sustainablematerials. See highlights from Lund Sustainability Week 2025! -> www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8oY... #ReMadeARI

08.10.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2024 marked another successful year of industrial research at MAX IV! Industrial use of the facility continues to grow, with more than 1,000 hours of proprietary beamtime delivered last year.
** Read more in the MAX IV Industry Report 2024 -> www.maxiv.lu.se/article/new-... #industry #report #maxiv

08.10.2025 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And..go! #Tickets release now for MAX IV’s Open Day 2025 on Sept 20th. Register now before they disappear! Tickets are free, but limited. Only available online. www.maxiv.lu.se/education-ou...
MAX IV staff look forward to meeting you! #publicevent #outreach #OpenDay2025 #sweden

22.08.2025 07:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
15-17th Oct, sub-micron IR microscopy conference. Lund, Sweden.

15-17th Oct, sub-micron IR microscopy conference. Lund, Sweden.

Welcome to the 1st Nordic Sub-Micron IR Microscopy #Conference - ECL and AIDA event October 15-17th in Lund, #Sweden! Abstract #deadline: September 15th. Organized by #LINXS Institute of advanced Neutron and X-ray Science #MAXIV and #LundUniversity. Read more: www.linxs.se/events/2025-...

19.08.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
MEDSI conference 2025. Lund, Sweden 15-19 Sept.

MEDSI conference 2025. Lund, Sweden 15-19 Sept.

Get ready for the 13th International Conference on Mechanical #Engineering Design of #Synchrotron Radiation Equipment and Instrumentation #MEDSI2025 taking place September 15-19th in Lund! A reminder the next important #deadline is Sept. 5th for paper submissions. Read more: www.medsi2025.com

19.08.2025 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ticket release coming soon! MAX IV's big public event Open Day will take place September 20th. Visit our Open Day web page at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, August 22nd to get your free tickets! (tickets limited) --> www.maxiv.lu.se/education-ou... #publicoutrearch #research #sweden #sverige #publicevent

19.08.2025 07:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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InfraVis call 2025 will open in October InfraVis Call For Visualization Support will open in October 2025. There will be three application workshops to help you with your application (13:00-15:00) on September 19th, September 26th and Octo...

Time to book your calendar to apply for advanced #datavisualization assistance for your #research! The #InfraVis Call 2025 opens Oct. 1st. Please note the option to register for applic. workshops on Sept. 19, 26, & Oct. 3. #Register here -> infravis.se/infravis-cal... #data #opencall #sverige

18.08.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Accelerator Director MAX IV MAX IV is seeking an Accelerator Director responsible for overseeing the construction, commissioning, operation, and strategic development of its accelerator complex. As a crucial member of the MAX IV

Brilliant #leadership opportunity! The MAX IV Accelerator Div. seeks an #AcceleratorDirector to oversee construction, commissioning, operation & strategic development of the accelerator complex. They will also lead efforts for the upgrade initiative, #MAX4U. #Apply now: lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

30.06.2025 09:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Photos: Heidi LaGrasta, Ariunzaya Munkhbat

Photos: Heidi LaGrasta, Ariunzaya Munkhbat

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We cherish encouraging talented young women to learn about #X-ray science. Yesterday w Ariunzaya Munkhbat @Wonderfund AB, we welcomed STREAM IT an EU-funded Talent Nurturing #summercamp for girls interested in #STEAM fields. STREAM IT: streamit-project.eu #girlsinSTEAM #scienceisforgirls #outreach

19.06.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MAX IV and BESSY II initiate new collaboration to advance materials science – MAX IV Swedish national synchrotron laboratory MAX IV and Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) BESSY II light source announce the signing of a 5-year cooperation agreement. The new agreement establishes a framewor...

MAX IV & Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) BESSY II #lightsources announce a new 5-year cooperation agreement. The agreement establishes a framework to strengthen cooperation for operational & tech develpmt, & expands possibilities for user studies of #materialscience-> www.maxiv.lu.se/article/max-...

18.06.2025 09:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WISE beamline TomoWISEβ€”a bright future with full-field tomography at MAX IV – MAX IV MAX IV, Sweden’s national synchrotron laboratory welcomes TomoWISE, a full-field tomography beamline as the new chosen WISE beamline for the facility. The rigorous selection process was made possible ...

MAX IV welcomes #TomoWISE a full-field #tomography beamline as the new chosen WISE – Wallenberg Initiative Material Science for Sustainability beamline for the facility. Read about the technology & exciting science ahead with TomoWISE! www.maxiv.lu.se/article/wise... #sustainability #materialscience

17.06.2025 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Research grants for structural biology at MicroMAX – MAX IV User opportunities for studies of structural biology at the new X-ray crystallography beamline MicroMAX just got an upgrade. The Novo Nordisk Foundation is now offering funding for researchers affilia...

User opportunities for #structuralbiology studies at the new X-ray #crystallography beamline #MicroMAX just got an upgrade! The Novo Nordisk Foundation is now offering #funding for researchers affiliated with a Danish research institution. Read about the programme: www.maxiv.lu.se/article/rese...

16.06.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a great week! The 1st #PRISMAS #PhD Programme #summerschool took place at BackagΓ₯rden in HΓΆΓΆr & #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

13.06.2025 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Time-resolved methods workshop in September through LINXS and MAX IV Laboratory. Click on the link and signup today!

Time-resolved methods workshop in September through LINXS and MAX IV Laboratory. Click on the link and signup today!

Registration is now open for the TR+ workshop : Time-Resolved Methods for Life Sciences at MAX IV! The workshop takes place in Lund, Sept 24-26. Read more about the @linxsinstitute.bsky.social ChemLife & MAX IV event & #register here!-> www.linxs.se/events/2025/... #xrays #spectroscopy #event #LINXS

12.06.2025 17:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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June 5th, MAX IV held the inauguration of the new Lund University cryo-electron #microscopy facility. The #Cryo-EM is led by LU Faculty of Medicine, hosted by MAX IV to strategically bolster scientific impact & benefit users thru access to expertise & advanced tech. @lunduniversity-med.bsky.social

10.06.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PostDoc Balder Beamline Lund University, MAX IV, Hard X-ray group Lund University, repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities, is seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Balder beamline team at th

The #Balder beamline group has an open #postdoc position! Part of this work will be in collaboration w the Department of Soil and Environment @ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). #XAS #XES #Apply today for this exciting opportunity! -> lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/... #soilscience #xrays

10.06.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Inventive AI and robotic self-driving lab accelerates material discoveries – MAX IV Andy Sode Anker (PI) showing the self-driving lab set-up at DanMAX experimental hutch (credit: Gabriela Kaloka/MAX IV)

β€œIt works! The system works!”, cheers erupted at DanMAX beamline as researachers confirmed their inventive autonomous nanoparticle synthesis system was a success. Combining machine learning + robotics, the technology promises to accelerate the discovery of functional materials. Read:

28.05.2025 09:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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A new study investigates the #Chicxulub #asteroid impact that led to the extinction of the #dinosaurs. The findings may better explain the aerosol cloud formation that catalysed extinction-level #climatechange. Read more: www.maxiv.lu.se/article/the-... #Balder #NanoMAX #xrays #maxiv #palaeontology

26.05.2025 09:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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LINXS - MAX IV Summer School - QMat β€” LINXS Welcome to the LINXS - MAX IV Summer School!

Join the Quantum Materials theme and @maxivlaboratory.bsky.social for a LINXS summer school, covering topics including x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, X-ray absorption spectroscopy, resonant inelastic X-ray scattering.

www.linxs.se/events/2025/...

21.05.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Faster charging for electric cars and more efficient energy storage to utilise sustainable sources better? An important step was taken recently with a new electrode material for lithium-ion batteries. Read more at www.maxiv.lu.se/article/seve...

20.05.2025 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A path to polymerize metallic hydrogen? – MAX IV An international research group reports in Nature the observation of the phase transition of a hexagonal close-packed (HCP) crystal structure of hydrogen to a 6-fold larger hydrogen supercell. The fin...

A study in #Nature describes #polymerization activity in solid hydrogen at extreme pressures and offers clues to the formation of #metallichydrogen. The results include #Xray data from #NanoMAX beamline. Read more here: www.maxiv.lu.se/article/a-pa... #maxiv #hydrogen #DAC #superconductor

14.05.2025 15:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

12.05.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MAX IV presents: Sustainability Research Join us for a one-hour presentation on current sustainability research and initiatives connected to MAX IV, Sweden’s largest research infrastructure. MAX IV uses X-ray light for material research at t...

MAX IV presents #sustainabilityresearch during LU Sustainability week! Join us May 6th for a 1-hour exploration of research in connection w #ReMade@ARI. Event start: 11:00 in-person at HΓΆrsalen, Pufendorf Institute Lund University & live broadcast -> www.youtube.com/live/ArC9i6B.... No reg required.

30.04.2025 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Radiation Safety Researcher Your team The Radiation Safety Team is one of three teams in the Safety Group. The team currently consists of eight permanently hired members who collectively manage all aspects of safety work with io

The MAX IV #Safety group has an opening for a #RadiationSafetyResearcher ☒️. The primary responsibilities pertain to devpmt of #MonteCarlo simulations of accelerator & beamline components related to radiation safety. Interested? Read more -> lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/... #job #radiationsafety #apply

28.04.2025 09:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Automation team seeks a new #Automationengineer to produce electrical schematics, functional documentation, and integrate software for equipment at MAX IV. Is this your expertise? #Apply now! --> lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/... #job #engineering #maxiv

28.04.2025 09:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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βš™οΈMechanical designer wanted! Join the MAX IV Engineering group, part of the #Technicaldivision, with role responsibilities including, #mechanicaldesign, feasibility studies, finite element analysis and others. --> lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/... #applytoday #job #maxiv #engineering

28.04.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Read about the discovery of a new compound to potentially disarm AKR1C3, an upregulated enzyme found in #cancers, thanks to #AI drug screening & atomic structural data from #BioMAX beamline ->https://www.maxiv.lu.se/article/new-anti-cancer-candidate-revealed-with-ai-drug-screening-and-x-rays/ #xrays

07.04.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you for a great year! In 2024, MAX IV forged ahead w high impact #science from our users, sustainable management practices & engagement with national & international partners. Read more in the 2024 MAX IV #AnnualReport -->https://www.maxiv.lu.se/article/2024-a-truly-remarkable-year-for-max-iv/

03.04.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
students sitting at a table with their computers. Credit: Brooke Cagle, Unsplash

students sitting at a table with their computers. Credit: Brooke Cagle, Unsplash

β˜€οΈ Hello #students! An exciting summer awaits - MAX IV has now posted our #summerworker positions for: Automation, Balder beamline, Beamline Office Optics, Engineering-SAM, MEDSI conference support (50%), & Beamline Office Labs. #Apply today! Deadline: 23 March -> www.maxiv.lu.se/about-us/car... #job

07.03.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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