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The European synchrotron radiation sources and free electron lasers (FELs) serve a broad scientific community of over 30,000 users and play a vital role in many research fields as well as in high-impact industrial applications. LEAPS - the League of European Accelerator-Based Photon Sources ( https://www.leaps-initiative.eu ) – aspires to contribute to the technological sovereignty of these large-scale infrastructures while realizing synergies by jointly addressing their stra

7 June 2024 - Brussels, Belgium The workshop was co-organised by Alba Synchrotron, ELIXIR, ESRF, Euro- Bioimaging, and INESC Brussels HUB. This event brought together over 40 participants, including SME associations, industry representatives, policymakers, funders, and major European RTIs. The objective was to address the barriers SMEs face in utilising RTIs and to develop strategies for enhancing collaboration between SMEs and RTIs. The workshop report can be found here:...

24 Juni 2025 - online In LEAPS-INNOV, two technology work packages explored innovation procurement approaches for procuring R&D for technologies relevant for the LEAPS community. In WP3 -Superflat PCP was investigated for procuring novel polishing techniques for flat X-ray mirrors by a LEAPS buyers’ group while in WP5 competitive dialogue was used to procure advanced nano-positioning devices. In the two-hour workshop we would like to present the procurement actions from a leg

We are delighted to congratulate Alexandre Arsenault , Postdoctoral Researcher at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) , on winning one of...

2-3 September 2025 - Marseille, France In the framework of the LEAPS INNOV EasyBragg funded project “Implementation of user-friendly 3D...

8 - 9 September 2025, Berlin, Germany Join us for an exciting international workshop funded by LEAPS-INNOV, bringing together leading experts from renowned institutions to share the latest trends, developments, and applications in sample delivery for serial crystallography. The program will feature insightful talks, interactive discussions, and opportunities to connect with researchers at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field. Registration, timetable, and list of contr

27 - 29 January 2025 Venue: Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, BESSY II Lecture Hall Extended deadline for oral and poster presentation...

The groundbreaking project "Acoustofluidic Crystallography" (AFX) aims to revolutionize the field of serial crystallography (SX) with a...

The WP9 of the LEAPS-INNOV project took the opportunity to sponsor the international Operando Battery Days to foster the dialogue with...

We are delighted to announce the LEAPS-INNOV Annual Meeting at SOLARIS in Krakow. 8th - 10th April 2024 SOLARIS, Krakow Following the...