FAQ – Frequently asked questions

How can I apply for a PhD position in the PRISMAS program? During two calls, the positions of the PRISMAS program are open for applications. Submit your complete application directly through the respective university’s vacancies page. Read more under How to apply.  I am interested…

Who can apply?

General eligibility requirements for doctoral studies apply to the PRISMAS application process. To be eligible for a PRISMAS research project, you must meet the applicant criteria listed below. Applicant eligibility…

Find your beamline

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XAS data

…24 sec/full EXAFS scan), 35 repeats (not averaged) Fly scan (orange) compared to step scan (blue). We are currently working on fine-tuning the fly scan performance. Presently, we can scan…

Soft X-ray Laser

…The understanding of such dynamics is important since they play a crucial role in several chemical, biological and physical processes in larger molecular systems. Examples of such processes are photosynthesis…

Olof Karis becomes Director for MAX IV

…keeps our society strong in facing future challenges,” says Karis. In collaboration with the scientific community, MAX IV aims to continuously develop existing beamlines and construct several complementary ones in…