EMFL AT TRADE FAIRS AND INDUSTRIAL EVENTS
© Inès Dupon-Lahitte, EMFL Industrial Liaison Officer and ISABEL project manager. Members of the European Magnetic Field Laboratory went to various trade fairs and events in 2024 to meet our current and make contacts to future industrial partners. In July, we sponsored the workshop “Cryogenic Operations” (Cryo-Ops) in Grenoble. This three-day event welcomed around 80 participants. We were able to meet many of the cryogenics experts from around the world as well as to present our own expertise in this research area. We further used the opportunity to [...]
BRITTA REDLICH JOINS DESY AS DIRECTOR
Professor Britta Redlich has left her position as director at HFMLFELIX and as a member of the EMFL Board. As of January 1, 2025, she has taken over the prestigious new role as director of the Photon Science division at the Helmholtz Center DESY – Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron – in Hamburg, Germany. Britta began her research as a postdoc at the German University of Münster, working at the Dutch Free-Electron Laser FELIX – at that time located at the FOM Institute Rijnhuizen near Utrecht – in the area of surface science. As staff scientist and facility manager, she was [...]
MAGNOTHERM
Founded in 2019, MAGNOTHERM is a startup company headquartered in Darmstadt, near Frankfurt. Our international team of over 40 experts has world-leading expertise in magnetic cooling and magnetocaloric materials. MAGNOTHERM aims to make a significant contribution to reversing the climate crisis and revolutionizing the cooling industry, which currently is responsible for at least 7 % of global CO2 equivalent emissions. Our technology allows cooling and heating with low pressure and is up to 30 % more energy efficient than current gascompression systems, whilst being non-explosive, non-flammable, and easy to maintain. We develop our clean cooling technology for the commercial [...]