November 23rd, 2017
Awards were given in the international conferences ICALEPCS and WIRMS
Two members of the LNLS were recently awarded at international conferences. The engineer Daniel Tavares received the first award granted to early-career professionals by the conference ICALEPCS, related to control systems for large scientific facilities. The researcher Francisco Carlos Barbosa Maia received the award for best poster during the WIRMS event, which brings together staff and users of infrared beamlines from laboratories around the world.
September 1st, 2017
Research proposals are submitted through the SAU Online portal
August 17th, 2017
The courses will offer an overview of SAXS theory, data reduction and analysis tools, as well as modelling techniques.
The 6th SAXS School will be held from October 17th to 20th, 2017, in the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory and is intended to post-graduate students and early career scientists interested in the learning of Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS).
May 29th, 2017
The construction of accelerator floor, the most challenging phase of the building, was recently started
Sirius - the new fourth-generation synchrotron light source of the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) has recently completed more than half of its construction works. The inauguration is expected for 2018, following the first loop of the electron beams in the accelerators.
April 18th, 2017
The event will take place, from November 22nd to 24th, 2017, at the CNPEM campus in Campinas, SP.
Registrations are open for the LNLS' 27th Annual Users Meeting (RAU), which will take place from November 22nd to 24th, 2017, at the CNPEM campus in Campinas, SP. Those interested in participating should complete and submit the application form available on the website by June 10 (for those wishing to request financial assistance) or August 21 (all other). The Annual Users Meeting (RAU) is an event organized by the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) and brings together researchers using the infrastructure of the LNLS to conduct their research in order to evaluate scientific results and discuss issues relevant to the development of the institution.
April 3rd, 2017
The prize is awarded to theses that have contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge of nature and its properties.
March 3rd, 2017
Research proposals are submitted through the SAU Online portal
Call for Proposals is open for the LNLS beamlines (see list below).
Submission period: March 01st to 31st, 2017. Beamtime: Second Semester 2017.
Research proposals are submitted through the SAU Online portal. Learn more about the Submission process here.
February 2nd, 2017
The School will be composed by theoretical and practical classes, provided by LNLS researchers from July 10 to 21st.
December 13th, 2016
Companies from São Paulo were selected for the construction of components of Sirius, the new Brazilian synchrotron light source
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Funding Authority for Studies and Projects (Finep) have just announced 11 new projects that will receive support for the development of products, processes and services for Sirius, the new Brazilian Synchrotron Light Source, under construction on the CNPEM (Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials), in Campinas, Brazil. The proposals selected in this second phase of the so-called Sirius Challenges will receive resources of up to R$ 1.5 million (each) through the PIPE/PAPPE Program for Economic Subsidy, and have a deadline of 24 months to be developed.
October 24th, 2016
A new high-dynamics DCM is under development at the LNLS