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18 December 2024

Chemistry triggered by light: Felix Allum takes up Humboldt fellowship at FLASH

Spectroscopy expert Felix Allum from Stanford University will use DESY’s free-electron laser FLASH for time-resolved X-ray spectroscopic investigations of the dynamics of organic photochemical reactions with ...

16 December 2024

Britta Redlich takes over as Photon Science Director at DESY

Britta Redlich will take over the lead of the Photon Science research division at DESY on 1 January 2025. The Professor of experimental physics was previously Director of the FELIX free-electron laser and the ...

05 December 2024 · Research Highlight

Tracking the 'medication taxis'

How can cancer drugs be delivered safely to their destination? An international team of researchers has been using the X-ray source PETRA III to test a technique for visualising how a drug is distributed ...

04 December 2024

ERC Consolidator Grant for DESY physicist Christoph Heyl

Christoph Heyl, research group leader at DESY Photon Science and the Helmholtz Institute Jena, has been awarded a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant, providing him with funding of 2 million euros over five ...