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<p class="western"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;
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<strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Juelich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS)</span></strong> is pleased to announce that registration is
<u>now</u> <u>open</u> for the <strong>28<sup>th</sup> Laboratory Course on Neutron Scattering</strong>, taking place from
<strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">September 7 to September 18, 2026</span></strong>. The course will be held at
<strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Forschungszentrum Juelich (FZJ), Germany</span></strong>, and the
<a name="__DdeLink__53_1361315314"><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Institut Laue-Langevin</span></strong></a><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;"> (ILL), Grenoble, France</span></strong>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:
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at FZJ, covering the fundamentals of neutron scattering.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><strong style="font-size: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:
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hands-on training</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif;"> at ILL’s world-class neutron facilities, providing practical experience with neutron scattering techniques and their applications in research.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif;">The course is open to
<strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">students (BSc, MSc) and early-career postdocs</span></strong> in physics, chemistry, materials science, biosciences, and related fields.</span></li></ul>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif;">Course Benefits:<br>
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<li><strong style="font-size: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:
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fees - participation is free</span></strong></li><li><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:
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and meals provided</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
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of up to 500 euros</span></strong></li></ul>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif;">Upon request, participants may take a written examination at the end of the course to obtain ECTS credit points.<o:p></o:p></span><br style="font-size: 12pt;">
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</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.neutronlab.de/"><span lang="EN-US">www.neutronlab.de</span></a><a name="__DdeLink__60_1959166465"></a><a name="__DdeLink__58_154445408"></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif;">
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif;">We look forward to welcoming you to Juelich and Grenoble!</span></div>
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Margarita Kruteva, Reiner Zorn and Irina Apanasenko</span> </div>
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Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH<br>
52425 Jülich<br>
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Jülich<br>
Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Düren Nr. HR B 3498<br>
Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Stefan Müller<br>
Geschäftsführung: Prof. Dr. Astrid Lambrecht (Vorsitzende),<br>
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