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Beamline information
  • FLASH beamlines
    information on available techniques and instrumentation at FLASH beamlines
  • PETRA III beamlines
    information on available techniques and instrumentation at PETRA III beamlines
PEXE

Outside view of the PETRA III extension hall "Ada Yonath".

FLASH

FLASH experimental hall "Kai Siegbahn".

Registered DOOR users will be informed about calls and deadlines by e-mail.

Proposals for the INDIA@DESY cooperation cannot be accepted at the moment, the current phase of collaboration is ending in September 2024. We assume to reopen this proposals route in October 2024.

PETRA III beamlines (without EMBL P12-P14)

rolling proposal submission

Proposals for PETRA III beamlines P08 | P11 | P22 | P23 | P24 can exclusively be submitted under the rolling proposal procedure.

Scheduling is already ongoing!

Details on Rolling Proposal Submission

regular proposals

The call for regular proposals for PETRA III is published twice a year. The deadline is typically on 1 March and 1 September.
At present, regular proposal submission is closed. The next call for regular proposals will be opened on 17 July 2024. The opening of the call will be communicated by e-mail via to all users registered in DOOR.

Proposals for PETRA III beamlines P08 | P11 | P22 | P23 | P24 can be submitted at any time via the rolling proposal procedure

LTP and BAG proposals

Proposals for PETRA III beamlines P08 | P11 | P22 | P23 | P24 can be submitted at any time via the rolling proposal procedure

The call for Long-Term Projects (LTP) and Block Allocation Group proposals (BAG) at PETRA III beamlines is currently open for

(1) Long-Term Projects (LTP) for PETRA III beamlines:
P02.1 | P05 | P09 (both: REXS and HiPhaX) | P21.1 | P21.2 | P61 Large Volume Press LVP | P62

(2) Block Allocation Group proposals (BAG) for PETRA III beamlines:
P02.1 | P05 | P09 HiPhax

The deadline for submission is
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15 July 2024 (inclusive until midnight Hamburg time; UTC+2)
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Proposals have to be submitted via DOOR

Detailed information on LTP and BAG proposals and latest proposal templates are provided here. Please make sure to use the latest template.

FLASH

Currently the FLASH Call for Proposals is closed.

how to prepare your proposal
PETRA III beamlines P12 - P14 (EMBL)
  • EMBL Hamburg
  • EMBL User Portal
    Users who are interested in working at the PETRA III beamlines P12-P14 have to prepare their proposal according to EMBL guidelines and have to submit it via the EMBL User Portal.

ReMade@ARI proposals

ReMade@ARI aims at boosting urgently needed materials Research & Development activities by providing access to the vast European landscape of analytical research infrastructures (RIs) represented by the ReMade@ARI consortium. To reach this goal, ReMade@ARI provides trans-national access to analytical research infrastructures across Europe.

For offers (including travel reimbursement), deadlines, detailed regulations please visit the ReMade@ARI website

Proposal submission via the ARIA Portal

NFFA proposals

NFFA.eu allows researchers to face complex nanoscience challenges that cannot be provided by any single research infrastructure alone. Combined access to resources of internationally competitive academic and research centre laboratories and Analytical Large- Scale Facilities (ALSFs) is available with new upgrades.

For deadlines and detailed regulations and for NFFA proposal submission please visit the NFFA website

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