Synchrotron Light Finland 2025

Welcome to the 16th annual meeting of the Finnish Synchrotron Radiation User Organisation (FSRUO)! This year the event is organized on site, at the Kumpula campus at the University of Helsinki. The meeting brings together expert and potential users of synchrotron radiation, free-electron lasers, and neutron radiation. It offers a multidisciplinary overview of the state-of-the-art research carried out with these methods, highlighted by inspiring keynote presentations. The meeting is open to everyone interested in these topics!


16th FSRUO annual meeting


Workshop on 27.11.–28.11.2025


Location(s): Kumpula campus, University of Helsinki

Thursday 27.11 – Chemicum A110, A.I. Virtasen aukio 1, 00560 Helsinki

Friday 28.11 – Exactum B123, Pietari Kalmin katu 5, 00560 Helsinki

Keynote speakers
Dr. Leonardo CHIAPPISI – Scientific Coordinator of the Partnership for Soft Condensed Matter (PSCM)
Institut Max von Laue – Paul Langevin (ILL), France

Dr. Cormac McGuinness, Assoc. Prof., School of Physics, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
President of the European Synchrotron Users Organisation (ESUO)

Dr. Markus Guehr, Lead Scientist at Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY and Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany

Dr. Piotr Piwowarczyk – Jagiellonian University, Poland

Dr. Maija Vihinen-Ranta – Jyväskylän Yliopisto, Finland

Registration
Registration to Synchrotron Light Finland 2025 is open: please use the link below. The event will be free of charge.

Link to REGISTRATION

Contributed talks
We welcome contributed talks and encourage especially early-stage researchers to submit contributions. You can indicate your interest in giving a talk in the registration form. Short abstracts (200 words + one figure) will be asked. If you want to request a talk, please register using the link above and send your abstract (created by using the template below) to: fsruo2025@gmail.com

ABSTRACT TEMPLATE

General assembly
The general assembly of FSRUO is held on 27th of Nov. If you are not yet a member of FSRUO and want to become one, there is an option to join FSRUO in the webinar registration form. The membership is free of charge.

Program
Day 1, November 27th, place: Chemicum A110

Day 2, November 28th, place: Exactum B123

Contact
If you have any questions, contact the local organizer committee at fsruo2025@gmail.com


Book of abstracts
The book of abstracts can be downloaded HERE