Well done, front end open on ID15 and ID02 at the European Synchrotron this morning. Congratulation!

UOC meeting this morning, in "compact" composition. Agenda and minutes of the meeting are available on demand ([email protected]). Latest logistics for the ESRF User meeting esrf.fr/UM2020 !

Do you want to know more about research on lithium-ion #battery failure & degradation? Watch the video and meet @donal_finegan from NREL winner of the ESRF 2020 Young Scientist Award 🥇 #UM2020 ESRF User Org ▶️ youtu.be/Tjq_7Cmv0H8

The UOC wishes to associate to this " Thank you" message to all participants of the ESRF User Meeting 2020.

Exceptional closure of the ESRF site: esrf.fr/home/news/gene…

Stay updated on ESRF's measures to face Covid-19 spread: esrf.eu/home/news/gene… In the latest ESRF bulletin (07/04) information on beamtime allocation and USM are given. The ESRF will inform us soon about how the experiments are going to be managed under these circumstances.

Important information concerning the allocation of beamtime in the scheduling period 2020-II under the COVID-19 situation. esrf.eu/home/news/gene…

ESRF on-site activities are resuming gradually, following procedures in line with the measures implemented by the French Authorities. ONLY REMOTE USER EXPERIMENTS will run until March 2021.

#SaveTheDate “The ESRF Extremely Brilliant Source starts User Service Mode on 25 August 2020”. ▶️ WEBINAR 2 June 2020 2.00 PM (CET) = Update of the ESRF-EBS future strategy and activities by the ESRF directors More information and link to connect bit.ly/3erwBt5

80th Meeting of the ESRF Science Advisory Committee took place by Videoconference, May 28-29, 2020. Chair of the UOC, M. Brunelli, is present as an observer.

"The ESRF Extremely Brilliant Source starts User Service Mode on 25 August 2020", by Francesco Sette, ESRF Director General, Pantaleo Raimondi, Director of the Accelerator & Source Division, Harald Reichert and Jean Susini, Directors of Research. Live NOW! youtube.com/watch?v=AW1Unf…

We would like to welcome: Karsten Küpper (Dpt. of Physics, Univ. of Osnabrüc, Germany) and Guillermo Requena (German Aerospace Centre, Germany) the two NEW representative members for the Electronic Structure & Magnetism and the X-ray Nanoprobe & Imaging community, respectively!

The annual ESRF User Meeting will take place in Grenoble (France) 8-10 February 2021 esrf.eu/UM2021

1️⃣ day to go to the opening of the first high-energy 4th-generation synchrotron. This new Extremely Brilliant Source will open up new vistas in x-ray science. #countdowntoUserMode #ebs

REMINDER! Call for Nominations for the 2021 ESRF Young Scientist Award: nominees must be less than 37 years old on 1st January 2021. Nominations must be made by Sunday 8 November 2020 and should be sent to: [email protected] More details here: esrf.fr/YSA2021

Deadline EXTENDED to 15 November 2020 for nominations for next ESRF Young Scientist Award: esrf.fr/UM2021/YSA

Coming soon: remote ESRF USER MEETING 2021, 8-10 February 2021 esrf.fr/UM2021 Deadline for registration of poster for the booklet, webpages and Best Poster Prize is 20 January 2021 Deadline for registration is 4 February 2021