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RIANA Annual Meeting held in Crete 18-20 March 2026
The annual meeting was held from 18 to 20 March 2026, following the first RIANA Users’ Meeting at the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH) in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
RIANA Users’ Meeting Launches in Crete
The first RIANA Users’ Meeting has begun in Heraklion, bringing together researchers to present early results and explore new collaborations.
Winners of the 1st RIANA-project Innovation Contest
We are proud to announce the winners of the 1st RIANA Project Innovation Contest: Dr. Simona Bianco and Dr. Jakub Jagielski!
RIANA participated in the LEAPS Battery Research Forum “Future of Batteries & Synchrotrons: Pushing boundaries”
The LINXS Institute of Advanced Neutron and X-ray Science co-organised an engaging forum focused on novel chemistries and method development for materials characterisation at synchrotron facilities; 21-23 Januray 2026
RIANA project at the MAX IV Laboratory 37th User Meeting
Our junior scientists Dr. Simona Bianco and Dr. Alexey Maximenko promoted RIANA project this week at the MAX IV Laboratory 37th User Meeting, 19 to 21 January in Lund, Sweden.
First RIANA Users Meeting and RIANA Annual Meeting
Registrations for the 1st RIANA Users Meeting (16-18 March 2026) and the RIANA Annual Meeting (18-20 March 2026), organized by RIANA WP5, is now open.
Latest Events
RIANA Webinar “From Atoms to Electronic Structure: A Practical Introduction to EDX and EELS in the TEM”
New RIANA webinar intended for students, early-career researchers, and anyone interested in gaining a practical understanding of TEM spectroscopy, from its physical foundations to its application in cutting-edge materials research, on August 6th, 2026 @14:00 CEST.
RIANA webinar – Combining mechanics, structure and dynamics: multiscale analysis of hierarchical functional materials using in situ Rheo-Small angle X-ray scattering
Join the latest RIANA webinar on Tuesday, June 30 2026, 15:00 CET.
RIANA Webinar – Small-Angle Scattering Applied to Bio and Nanomaterials
RIANA webinar on the small-angle scattering applied to bio and nanomaterials; 12 March 2026, 15:00 CET.
2nd RIANA Training School on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Join the 2nd RIANA Training School at HZDR in Dresden (June 1–4, 2026) for an intensive program on ion beam–based techniques in nanoscience and nanotechnology. The school combines expert lectures with hands-on training and is open to PhD students and early-career researchers.
RIANA webinar – Probing Matter with X-rays: Synchrotron XAS in Action
RIANA webinar on the fundamentals and applications of synchrotron X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) with a focus on modern materials research; 15 January 2026, 15:00 CET.
RIANA Talk: Additive–Subtractive Synergy in Ultrafast Digital Manufacturing
Additive-Subtractive Synergy in Ultrafast Digital Manufacturing: Tunable Femtosecond-to-Picosecond Laser Processing for Highly Selective Ablation and Printing in Thin-Film Electronics and Photovoltaic Applications to be presented by Catalin Constantinescu (LP3-Aix-Marseille Université, CNRS, (LaserLab) on 17th December 2025, 15:00 CET