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Two NEPHEWS Twinning participants on the IN1-Lagrange spectrometer at the ILL

- Training & PhD,Energy,European news,IN1 TAS/Lagrange,Spain

The NEPHEWS Twinning Programme gives researchers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with neutron experiments at the ILL and to learn directly from beamline scientists. Participants benefit from short placements that combine observation,…

€1.8 million invested to modernise two key instruments for European research

- News,General news,Press releases,European news,D7,D11,D50-NeXT,France

The ILL strengthens its research capabilities by modernising two key instruments (D11 and NeXT-MoTo) to address major challenges in health, energy transition and sustainable technologies. Supported by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region and the European…

Welcome to Paul, the first NEXTSTEP PhD student

- News,Training & PhD,Health,Biology Health,General news,European news,D22,Germany

Paul's PhD project aims to develop a unique structural model that will ultimately help to improve the stability, medical efficiency, and range of applications of lipid nanoparticle-based drug formulations.

From newcomers to neutron explorers - Portraits from the NEPHEWS Twinning Programme

- Training & PhD,European news,D20,D22

The ILL recently welcomed the first 'novice users' as part of the exchange programme. These are the video portraits of three scientists, in various stage of their careers, discovering the ILL for the first time.

Regine von Klitzing Awarded the Gentner-Kastler Prize 2025

- Soft matter,General news,European news,D17,D33,France,Germany

This prestigious award recognises von Klitzing’s remarkable contributions in soft matter physics and her pioneering use of neutrons to unravel complex interface phenomena – in particular through experiments at the ILL.

NEXTSTEP | First cohort of PhD positions now open

- Industry,European news

Another milestone this month for the NEXSTEP programme: the first 9 ILL PhD positions have been opened accross a wide range of disciplines including physics, materials science, chemistry, biochemistry and engineering :

An immersive experience in neutron science for the ENGINE2025 participants

- News,Training & PhD,Advanced materials,General news,European news

On February 26, 2025, as part of the fourth edition of the grEnoble eNerGy conversIoN & storagE (ENGINE2025) school, the ILL had the pleasure of hosting 75 participants interested in key enabling technologies such as fuel cells, electrolyzers, and…

Advancing neutron science training at the heart of Europe

- News,Training & PhD,European news,D50-NeXT

ILL is currently involved in 17 EU-funded projects, which will increase to 18 as of 1 March 2025. Among these, this article will focus on three current Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) EU-funded initiatives that demonstrate ILL's commitment to…

Green light for EU-CONVERSION

- News,General news,European news

The EU-funded project EU-CONVERSION aims to supply European research reactors with safe, low-enriched uranium fuels - for their conversion and long-term operation, and to secure the supply of medical radioisotopes. The project kick-off meeting has…

The ILL in NuPECC’s Long Range Plan 2024

- News,Nuclear and Particle physics,General news,European news,Scientific news

The recently published European strategy clearly recommends the exploitation of ILL well beyond 2033 – due to its scientific relevance, competitiveness in nuclear (and particle) physics, and capability for producing radioisotopes for research and…