© Peter Albers (HFML-FELIX). The 13th International Conference on Research in High Magnetic Fields (RHMF 2024) was held in Nijmegen, the Netherlands from 7 to 11 July 2024. The conference was hosted by HFML-FELIX, Radboud University Nijmegen and attracted more than 100 participants from countries all over the world. The program consisted of 21 invited and 24 contributed lectures, as well as two very lively poster sessions on Monday and Tuesday evening, preceded by poster pitch sessions. The participants presented and discussed the latest advancements in fundamental and applied physics and related subject areas where high magnetic fields play [...]

© FlexRICAN. The beneficiaries of the EU Horizon-funded “Flexibility in Research Infrastructures for global CArbon Neutrality” (FlexRICAN) project inaugurated its launch during a kick-off meeting held on March 11-12, 2024 at the European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden. The 3-year FlexRICAN project, coordinated by ESS, has the ambitious goal of revolutionizing energy-consumption patterns within large research infrastructures across Europe. By harnessing the diverse expertise and resources of its partners, the project´s aim is to develop sustainable energy solutions that will not only benefit the European grid but also local heating networks. The kick-off meeting was attended by representatives [...]

  © EMFL. During the User Meeting in Nottingham, Elena Blundo received the EMFL prize 2024. Jochen Wosnitza, chair of the EMFL prize committee, had the honor of presenting the prize in a traditional small prize ceremony. The EMFL prize was established in 2009 and recognizes outstanding achievements related to research in all disciplines utilizing high magnetic fields. Elena received her PhD in Physics in January 2023 from the Department of Physics of Sapienza University of Rome. Currently, she is a distinguished postdoc fellow at the Walter Schottky Institut, at the Technical University of Munich. The prize recognizes Elena‘s [...]