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Advancing Energy Materials: RIANA – project at IUCr2026, LLC
RIANA Junior Scientist Dr. Alexey Maximenko from National Synchrotron Radiation Centre SOLARIS represented our community at the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 2026 conference in Calgary, Canada

RIANA Presented at the Annual Workshop of Ion and Particle Beam 2026
RIANA was represented at the Annual Workshop of Ion and Particle Beam 2026 in Munich, where Junior Scientist Dr. Ryan Yang presented a poster showcasing the project and its opportunities to the ion and particle beam research community.

RIANA Junior Scientist Visits SOLARIS Centre to Strengthen User Support and Collaboration
During a working visit to the SOLARIS Centre, RIANA Junior Scientist Dr. Debasish Saha from LENS explored the capabilities of several beamlines, met with beamline scientists, and gained valuable insights that will support future RIANA users and foster new collaborations.

RIANA presented at XAFS2026 conference
RIANA was presented at XAFS 2026 in Chiang Mai, Thailand, 21-26 June 2026, where our Junior Scientist, Dr. Alexey Maximenko, showcased the project to the international X-ray absorption spectroscopy community.

Successfully Concluding the 2nd RIANA Training School
The 2nd RIANA School has successfully concluded! Four days of learning, hands-on training, networking, and scientific exchange at HZDR brought together the next generation of researchers in nanoscience and nanotechnology.

RIANA proposal 39198 finishing at MAX IV
Collaborators from the Institute of Material Science of Madrid and Autonomous University of Madrid performed the last experiments at MAX IV synchrotron (LEAPS).
Latest Events

2nd FIT4NANO Summer School
Together with EMPA, the HZDR is organising the 2nd FIT4NANO Summer School, which will take place from 11 to 16 August 2024.

Laserlab-Europe Talk: Attosecond interferometry
An online talk titled “Attosecond interferometry” will be given by Nirit Dudovich (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel) on Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 4:00pm CET.

Training event on laser-induced printing for microscale additive fabrication, 09/10/2024
Laserlab-Europe organises a training event on laser-induced printing for microscale additive fabrication at the Laser Plasma and Photonic Processes laboratory (LP3 UMR 7341 CNRS AMU) on the Campus of Luminy, Marseille (France).

RIANA Kick-off Meeting
RIANA project kick-off meeting will be held March 14-15, 2024 in DESY, Hamburg in a hybrid form.

PICO 2024 Conference
The Eighth Conference on Frontiers of Aberration Corrected Electron Microscopy will be held in spring 2024 as an on-site event at Kasteel Vaalsbroek located at the bordering point of the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium from April 21st to April 25th, 2024.