Name: XFELs for beginners 2025
Start: 2025-11-06T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-11-07T16:00:00+01:00
Location: Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN

XFELs for beginners 2025

from Thursday 6 November 2025 (09:00) to Friday 7 November 2025 (16:00)

Monday 3 November 2025
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Thursday 6 November 2025

09:30 Opening
Opening
09:30 - 09:45

09:45 "Seeing the beam to see the science: an X-ray FEL intro through a diagnostics lens" Dr Christopher Arrell, Paul Scherrer Institut, SwissFEL, Switzerland
"Seeing the beam to see the science: an X-ray FEL intro through a diagnostics lens" Dr Christopher Arrell, Paul Scherrer Institut, SwissFEL, Switzerland
09:45 - 10:30

10:30 "Ultrafast science at XFELs: Beyond the attosecond frontier" Dr Daniel Charles Haynes, Paul Scherrer Institut, SwissFEL, Switzerland
"Ultrafast science at XFELs: Beyond the attosecond frontier" Dr Daniel Charles Haynes, Paul Scherrer Institut, SwissFEL, Switzerland
10:30 - 11:15

11:15 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:15 - 12:00

12:00 "Visualising Chemical Dynamics with X-rays: Plasmon-Induced Hot Carriers in Gold Nanostructures" Dr Anna Wach, NCPS Solaris, Jagiellonian University, Poland
"Visualising Chemical Dynamics with X-rays: Plasmon-Induced Hot Carriers in Gold Nanostructures" Dr Anna Wach, NCPS Solaris, Jagiellonian University, Poland
12:00 - 12:30

12:30 "Time-resolved serial crystallography at synchrotrons and XFELs" Dr. Przemysław Nogly, Jagiellonian University, Poland
"Time-resolved serial crystallography at synchrotrons and XFELs" Dr. Przemysław Nogly, Jagiellonian University, Poland
12:30 - 13:15

13:15 Lunch
Lunch
13:15 - 14:15

14:15 “Introduction to X-ray spectroscopy lab at IFJ PAN, sample preparation for XFEL experiment", Dr Rafał Fanselow, Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Poland
“Introduction to X-ray spectroscopy lab at IFJ PAN, sample preparation for XFEL experiment", Dr Rafał Fanselow, Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Poland
14:15 - 15:00

15:00 Short visit in X-ray laboratory
Short visit in X-ray laboratory
15:00 - 16:00
Friday 7 November 2025

09:30 "European XFEL and the FXE instrument: main techniques and experimental highlights" Dr. Dmitry Khakhulin, European XFEL, Scientific Instrument FXE, Germany
"European XFEL and the FXE instrument: main techniques and experimental highlights" Dr. Dmitry Khakhulin, European XFEL, Scientific Instrument FXE, Germany
09:30 - 10:15

10:15 "Photophysics of Lead-Free Double Perovskite Colloidal Nanocrystals" mgr Joshi Pushkar, Institute of Physics PAN, Poland
"Photophysics of Lead-Free Double Perovskite Colloidal Nanocrystals" mgr Joshi Pushkar, Institute of Physics PAN, Poland
10:15 - 11:00

11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:45

11:45 "Towards new time and frequency standards with 45Sc and EUXFEL", Dr Tomasz Kołodziej, NCPS Solaris, Jagiellonian University, Poland
"Towards new time and frequency standards with 45Sc and EUXFEL", Dr Tomasz Kołodziej, NCPS Solaris, Jagiellonian University, Poland
11:45 - 12:15

12:15 "Are the measurements at XFELs damage-free? – an X-ray spectroscopic study", Dr Wojciech Błachucki, Institute of Nuclear Physics, Poland
"Are the measurements at XFELs damage-free? – an X-ray spectroscopic study", Dr Wojciech Błachucki, Institute of Nuclear Physics, Poland
12:15 - 12:45

12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:45

13:45 "Support for XFEL users in Poland. How to apply for beamtime at XFEL?", Dr Klaudia Nowakowska, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, Poland
"Support for XFEL users in Poland. How to apply for beamtime at XFEL?", Dr Klaudia Nowakowska, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, Poland
13:45 - 14:30

14:30 Discussion and closing remarks
Discussion and closing remarks
14:30 - 15:00

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