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SUMMARY:THRILL Summer School 2026
DESCRIPTION:The next THRILL Summer School will take place from 7 to 13 June 2026 at the Darmstädter Haus in Hirschegg\, Austria. The focus of the school will be on Applications of High Energy / High Power Lasers. PhDs and early career scientists are invited to register through the event website before 15 March 2026. \nLectures and hands-on sessions on the following topics will be included: \n\nWarm-dense matter research\, magnetic field generation\, dynamic compression of materials\nSecondary sources of particles and radiation for medical applications and high-field QED\nInertial Fusion Energy\nNuclear Photonics\nLaboratory Astrophysics\n\nMore information and registration \nTimeline for registration: \n\n2nd February 2026: applications open\n15th March 2026: applications close\n1st April 2026: participants will be informed about successful application\n\nIf your institute is not a member of the THRILL consortium\, a participation fee of €500\,00 applies. \n\n\nStarts: 7 Jun 2026\, 17:00 CEST\nEnds: 13 Jun 2026\, 09:00 CEST\n\nDarmstädter Haus\nOberseitestr. 38\nD- 87568 Hirschegg\nGo to map
URL:https://laserlab-europe.eu/event/thrill-summer-school-2026/
LOCATION:Hirschegg\, Oberseitestr. 38\, Hirschegg\, 87568\, Austria
CATEGORIES:conference calendar,laserlab-europe aisbl,laserlab-europe events,thrill,trainings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
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SUMMARY:Laserlab-Europe and Lasers4EU Annual and Users Meeting 2026
DESCRIPTION:The joint annual meeting of the Laserlab-Europe AISBL and the Horizon Europe project Lasers4EU offers a central forum for networking and collaboration\, bringing together representatives of leading research institutes\, industry representatives and early-stage researchers to discuss the latest developments in laser-based technologies and their scientific and industrial applications. The Annual Meeting\, held in a hybrid format\, will take place from 26 to 29 May 2026 at HiLASE Centre and ELI Beamlines in Dolní Břežany\, Czechia. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and insightful event! \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register to the Annual Meeting 2026\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Apply for the Poster Session\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Programme\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Sessions and supplementary programme (open to all)\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nThe following thematic sessions and supplementary events are open to participants from outside Laserlab-Europe and Lasers4EU.\nA dedicated poster area will showcase the research results of early-stage researchers.\nAn exhibition area will be available for interested companies.\nAll participants and company representatives are invited to contribute to the discussions at the end of each session.\n\nThematic sessions:  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				 \n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Lasers in the Future Development of Space\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Unlocking Stories from the Past: Laser-based Technology for Cultural Heritage\n				In this session we will explore how cutting-edge laser and spectroscopy techniques are transforming the study\, preservation and understanding of cultural heritage. From non-invasive imaging and advanced material characterization to conservation and diagnostics of historical artefacts: presentations will highlight scientific breakthroughs from fundamental research to applications that bridge academia and industry demonstrating how laser-based methods reveal hidden histories and support sustainable preservation of our shared cultural treasures. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				 AI for Laser-based Systems\n				AI and data science are crucial to link advanced photonic research to application scenarios like in clinics or environmental monitoring. This session focuses on the methodologies allowing the use of AI in small samples size scenarios\, which typically arise in photonics-oriented research. Examples would be physical inspired augmentation strategies\, transfer learning\, physics informed neural networks\, but also includes AI based optimization of measurements\, components and setups. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				New high-intensity Laser Applications in Health\n				This session focuses on emerging biomedical applications of high-intensity laser technologies\, with emphasis on laser-driven particle sources and laser-based approaches to radionuclide production. Laser-accelerated electrons\, protons\, and heavier ions will be discussed\, highlighting their characteristic beam parameters and their potential role as complementary tools to conventional accelerator facilities. The session will cover the current state of the field as well as future prospects\, including the timelines for a potential clinical translation. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Supplementary programme: \n\nLab Tours at HiLASE Centre and ELI Beamlines\nExhibition area\nPoster area & poster session\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Lasers4EU activities (internal events)\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Workshop on Standardised Performance Assessment\n				High-end laser facilities within the Lasers4EU consortium serve a broad user community\, from fundamental attosecond science to medical and industrial applications. Ensuring that these facilities provide reliable\, reproducible and comparable results increasingly depends on robust\, transparent and\, where possible\, standardised performance assessment. During the workshop\, the subgroups developing protocols for standardised performance assessment adaptable to specific communities will present their work and results. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Lasers4EU General Assembly Meeting\n				The Lasers4EU General Assembly will bring together project partners to review the achievements of the consortium collaboration and to plan the next steps for the project. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Meeting of the Industrial Advisory Committee (IAC)\n				The Lasers4EU IAC meeting will bring together industry and project partners to shape the strategic direction of the project. Members will provide input on innovation needs\, exploitation opportunities\, and the integration of industry perspectives into project activities. Their expertise will help ensure Lasers4EU stays closely aligned with market demands. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Industry-Focused Roundtable: Needs\, Trends and Consortium Response\n				This session\, held as part of the first Lasers4EU User Meeting\, is dedicated to strengthening collaboration with industrial partners. Following an introduction to the dedicated industry access route\, participants will be invited to discuss priority areas\, technical challenges\, and emerging trends within their respective sectors. The roundtable offers a direct platform for the Consortium to demonstrate how its specialised facilities and expertise can address real-world industrial challenges. \n			\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Laserlab-Europe AISBL activities (internal events)\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nLaserlab-Europe AISBL General Assembly Meeting: The Laserlab-Europe AISBL General Assembly will bring together the association members to discuss strategies and coordinate upcoming collaborative initiatives.\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				This website will be updated regularly. Further information will follow. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register to the Annual Meeting 2026\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Apply for the Poster Session
URL:https://laserlab-europe.eu/event/annual-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Dolní Břežany\, Dolní Břežany\, Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:conference calendar,laserlab-europe aisbl,laserlab-europe events,lasers4eu
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250513T183000
DTSTAMP:20260614T012746
CREATED:20250425T075256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T041602Z
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SUMMARY:International Workshop on Targets for Laser Fusion
DESCRIPTION:The International Workshop on Targets for Laser Fusion\, taking place on 13th May 2025 in Rutherford\, UK\, is a one-day event dedicated to the latest trends in Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) target design\, fabrication and experimentation\, with a focus on tailored solutions for highly demanding requirements. \nThe workshop will explore cutting-edge developments in foam and nanostructured materials\, with insights from both modelling and experimental studies. The potential of advanced 3D printing techniques for producing complex\, high-precision targets will be highlighted\, along with updates on plastic and diamond shells used in major laser facilities. \nFurther sessions will address cryogenic target technologies\, approaches to scalable target mass production\, and R&D efforts toward industrial-level fabrication for high-repetition-rate fusion experiments. A round table discussion will provide space for collaborative dialogue on how to push the field forward. \nWe invite researchers\, engineers\, and stakeholders in the fusion energy community to join us for a day of knowledge-sharing and forward-looking dialogue. \nParticipation is possible both in person and remotely\, ensuring broader access to the scientific community and facilitating global engagement. The workshop takes place in the frame of the Laserlab-Europe Annual Meeting 2025.  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Agenda
URL:https://laserlab-europe.eu/event/international-workshop-on-targets-for-laser-fusion/
LOCATION:Science and Technology Facilities Council\, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory\, Harwell Campus\, Didcot\, OX11 0QX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:expert group laser-driven icf ife,expert group laser-generated emp,expert group micro nano,laserlab-europe aisbl,laserlab-europe events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250513T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250513T183000
DTSTAMP:20260614T012746
CREATED:20250425T074418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T040958Z
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SUMMARY:International Workshop on Lasers for Green Energy
DESCRIPTION:The International Workshop on Lasers for Green Energy\, taking place on 13th May 2025 in Rutherford\, UK\, is a focused scientific event dedicated to exploring the transformative role of laser technologies in the field of sustainable energy. This workshop is organised under the umbrella of the Laserlab-Europe association by the Clean Energy Expert Group. \nBringing together leading academic researchers and technology developers\, the workshop serves as a platform to exchange cutting-edge knowledge and foster collaborations in areas such as: \n\nUltrafast laser spectroscopy of energy-related materials\nLaser-assisted material processing for energy systems and devices\n\nA key highlight of the workshop is the opportunity to connect across disciplines — uniting experts in laser science\, materials research\, and clean energy to spark new ideas\, share methodologies\, and initiate future collaborations.The program also features a Round Table Discussion on funding opportunities under Horizon Europe and other international programmes\, ideal for participants interested in developing joint projects. \nParticipation is possible both in person and remotely\, ensuring broader access to the scientific community and facilitating global engagement. The workshop takes place in the frame of the Laserlab-Europe Annual Meeting 2025.  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Agenda
URL:https://laserlab-europe.eu/event/international-workshop-on-lasers-for-green-energy/
LOCATION:Science and Technology Facilities Council\, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory\, Harwell Campus\, Didcot\, OX11 0QX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:expert group clean energy,laserlab-europe aisbl,laserlab-europe events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250515
DTSTAMP:20260614T012746
CREATED:20250117T085503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T041214Z
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SUMMARY:Laserlab-Europe AISBL: Annual Meeting 2025
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of the Management Board of Laserlab-Europe\, we are pleased to announce the upcoming joint Laserlab-Europe Annual Meeting and Laserlab-Europe AISBL General Assembly. \nDates & Events:– Lasers4EU Workshop on Standardised Performance Assessment: 12 May 2025– Laserlab-Europe Annual Meeting: 13 May 2025– Laserlab-Europe AISBL General Assembly: 14 May 2025 \nParallel Workshops on 13 May 2025– Cultural Heritage: The use of laser-based techniques in heritage science\, including advanced spectroscopy\, imaging\, and conservation methods.– Targets for Laser Fusion: The latest advancements in target manufacturing\, laser fusion experiments\, and innovative materials for high-energy applications.– Lasers for Green Energy: Discussions on ultrafast spectroscopy\, photocatalysis\, artificial photosynthesis\, and laser processing for sustainable energy solutions. \nThe Laserlab-Europe AISBL General Assembly will bring together the association members to discuss strategies and coordinate upcoming collaborative initiatives. \nThe Laserlab-Europe Annual Meeting serves as a key platform for networking and collaboration among international institutes\, fostering discussions on cutting-edge laser technologies and their applications. \nThe meetings on 13 May 2025 are open to participants from outside Laserlab-Europe. An exhibition area will be available for interested companies. All participants and company representatives are invited to contribute to the discussions at the end of each session. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and insightful event! \n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Programme at a glance\nMonday 12 May \n\n\n\n10:00 – 10:20\nArrival and refreshments\n\n\n10:20 – 10:50\nIntroduction and welcome by John Collier\, Central Laser Facility Director\n\n\n11:00 – 13:00\nVisit to CLF  facilities\n\n\n14:00 – 14:10\nGeneral opening –  Welcome to Laser lab-Europe AISBL Annual Meeting\n\n\n14:10 – 17:30\nLasers4EU: Workshop on standardised performance assessment (internal event)\n\n\n19:00 –\nInformal dinner at the  Cosener’s House\n\n\n\n  \nTuesday 13 May \n\n\n\n9:30 – 13:00\nWorkshop: Cultural Heritage\nWorkshop: Targets for Laser Fusion\nWorkshop: Lasers for Green Energy\n\n\n14:00 – 16:00\n\n\n16:30 – 17:30\nPresentation of the results of the parallel sessions\n\n\n19:00 –\nWorking dinner at the The Crown & Thistle\n\n\n\n  \nWednesday 14 May \n\n\n\n9:30 – 13:00\nLaserlab-Europe AISBL General Assembly (internal event)\n\n\n14:30 – 17:00\nSocial event: Christ Church and Christ Church Meadow\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://laserlab-europe.eu/event/lle-aisbl-annual-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Science and Technology Facilities Council\, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory\, Harwell Campus\, Didcot\, OX11 0QX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:laserlab-europe aisbl,laserlab-europe events
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