ECNS 2019: a very successful conference!

An impression of the Saint Petersburg ECNS 2019 conference: the marvelous conference venue MANEGE CENTRAL EXHIBITION HALL in the center of St Petersburg, next to the St. Isaac Cathedral; the opening session on Sunday afternoon by the officials; the 25th celebration of ENSA, celebrated with the user community and a beautiful cake and concert, which …

First Instrumentation & Innovation Prize

The winner of the inaugural 2019 ENSA Neutron Instrumentation and Innovation Award is Markus Appel. “For ground-breaking advances of the neutron back-scattering technique leading to extended dynamic range, higher resolution and better signal-to-noise on the IN16B spectrometer at ILL”. Markus Appel, currently a staff scientist at ILL, has since his PhD from TU Darmstadt devoted …