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Diamond Light Source, GB: Beam time - standard, block allocation group and long term access

Added date

14/03/2024

Closing date

05/04/2024

Call summary

Diamond Light Source invites proposals for beam time - standard, block allocation group and long term access. This provides beam time for individuals and groups conducting research. For this call, only experiments that can be carried out remotely or by mail-in will be accepted. Three access routes are available: •standard access - for a single experiment to be carried out over during one or two sessions in the same allocation period; •block allocation group access - provides access for a group of users spanning a two year period and is the normal access route for MX and eBIC; •long term access - for a series of experiments taking place over two years, particularly for when a series of experiments on different instruments is required to answer a scientific problem. Amount note Funding is available for travel and subsistence costs. Access will be free at the point of use for all non-proprietary research.

Scientific scope

Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics; Crystallography; Environmental Technology; Infrared & Ultraviolet Light; Magnetism & Electromagnetism; Materials Sciences; Microscopy; Nanotechnology; Radiology & Medical Imaging; Spectrometry; Structural Chemistry & Spectroscopy

PI eligibility

Career stages Early Career and Emerging in Field; Mid-Career to Established in Field Eligibility Note The Principal Investigator on a Diamond proposal must have an ORCID iD recorded in UAS. PhD students and Post Doctoral Researchers are not able to be the Principal Investigator on a proposal. The only exception to this is Diamond Post Doctoral Researchers. Diamond welcomes users from institutes in the UK, EU and throughout the world.