Sylinda Symposium – registration is open!

We have opened registration for the upcoming Sylinda Symposium, planned for 7th – 8th March 2024! The hybrid event will focus on X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) and will will feature presentations from leaders of scientific groups from world top universities and beamline scientists from synchrotron light sources around the globe. You can find more information…

A new number of Solaris News available

A fourth issue of the Solaris News has been published . This time, we focus on the X-ray multimodal imaging technique, and the update from the project team on the pilot experiment with the cosmetics industry completed within the framework of the Sylinda project. We also report on our participation in the Life Science Open…

Life Science Open Space

Sylinda team from SOLARIS has recently participated in 13th Life ScienceOpen Space conference, organized by the LifeScience Cluster. The event, which has taken place between 30.11.2023 and 01.12.2023 and attracted over 300 participants, was co – organized by the SANO Centre for Computational Personalized Medicine, recently established within the framework of Horizon 2020 Teaming for…

A new number of SOLARIS News is available

The third issue of the Solaris News has been published and can be found here: SOLARIS News 3. This issue focuses on two important events: funding of the new SAXS beamline at SOLARIS, which is scheduled to become operational in 2026, and the first Sylinda Workshop, organized in June 2023. You can also read about…

Sylinda Industry Workshop is over

Last week, at the SOLARIS National Synchrotron Radiation Centre, we hosted Sylinda Industry Workshop, a two-day event dedicated to industrial applications of synchrotron radiation. The first day of the event was devoted to chemical and materials industry, while the second day was focused on agriculture and biotechnology. Participants have had the chance to listen to…

Sylinda Industry Workshop

With great pleasure, we would like to announce that the Sylinda Industry Workshop, dedicated to industrial and applied research conducted at synchrotron radiation facilities, will be held at the National Synchrotron Radiation Centre SOLARIS in Kraków, Poland between June 14th and 15th 2023! The first day of the workshop (14.06) will be dedicated to the…

The second issue of Solaris News published!

The newest issue of the Solaris News has been published and can be found here: Solaris News. In this issue, you can find out about new, exciting developments at Solaris, including the expansion of our experimental hall and the official opening of the Astra beamline. We’ve also included information about a new series of industry-oriented…

Sylinda summer school has ended

Between 17.10 and 21.10, a science management summer school, organized by the Sylinda project took place on the premises of the Alba synchrotron. 30 participants from the partner institutions participated in the rich programme of lectures, practical sessions and workshops, complimented by the various social activities. The event was a great opportunity for networking and…

Summer school agenda updated

Science management summer school organized by the project will begin in less than two months! 30 participant from the participating institutions are preaparing to travel to Barcelona, while the Sylinda team is working round the clock to ensure that everything goes as planned. There have been some minor changes and tweaks to the agenda of…

ASTRA beamline opening

The official opening of the ASTRA (formerly SOLABS) beamline was held on June 29th at the SOLARIS Centre in Kraków. The ceremony was attended by the number of distinguished guests, includig dr Michael Groß, Consul General of Germany, dr Thomas Grünewald, Rector of Hochschule Niederrhein, prof. Marek Stankiewicz, Director of the National Synchrotron Radiation Centre…