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Recently at the ILL

Discover updates on scientific achievements, development activities, and life at the ILL in Grenoble.

Oct. 14, 2026 Regine Willumeit-Römer is the new ILL Director

A new senior management of the ILL has taken up duties on 1st October 2026. Regine Willumeit-Römer is now the ILL Director, with Ken Andersen and Jacques Jestin continuing at the ILL as Associate Directors.

Oct. 13, 2026 New partnerships and scientific members event

On September 24-25, ILL organised a workshop with prospective Scientific Member countries to explore new partnerships. 26 participants from 13 countries attended the event.

Oct. 9, 2026 An intricate dance of order and instability

Neutron measurements at the ILL reveal how calcium brings SrTiO3 closer to a nanoscale modulated state while strengthening its other lattice instabilities.

France Japan Magnetism & quantum materials Spectroscopy-group

Sept. 29, 2026 Rethinking Liquid Hydrogen Storage with Metal-Organic Frameworks

Researchers from UNIST, Ewha Womans University, TUM and the ILL report in Nature Communications a more than threefold increase in modeled storage time with up to 97% of liquid hydrogen’s theoretical volumetric capacity.

Chemistry & materials Energy IN1 TAS/Lagrange Spectroscopy-group

Sept. 28, 2026 Hands on the neutrons at ILL: 2026 JCNS Laboratory Course on Neutron Scattering

The 28th edition of the course organised by JCNS took place from 7 to 18 September. Like last year, the second week of the course was dedicated to hands-on tutorials and took place at the ILL.

Germany Training & PhD Workshops/Conferences/Schools

Sept. 9, 2026 How a few extra rhodium atoms reshape a magnetic transition

Polarised neutron imaging reveals how adding just 1–2% rhodium changes the way a magnetoelastic phase transition unfolds through bulk iron-rhodium.

Applied Science group Chemistry & materials D1B Diffraction group Environment France MoTo Spain

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Upcoming events at the ILL

Stay informed with our calendar of events taking place at the ILL.

From 12 October to 16 October

10th International Topical Meeting on Neutron Radiography

The 10th International Topical Meeting on Neutron Radiography (ITMNR-10) will be held in Village Club Les Balcons du Lac d'Annecy, France, from October 12-16, 2026. This will be the 10th co…

Workshops/Conferences/Schools

21 October 14h00 - 16h00

College 9 Seminar | Wound Healing – Redefining Fibrinogen Adsorption at the Air–Water Interface: an Intriguing Story with Multiple Layers

Layer-by-layer self-assembled structures of the blood-clotting glycoprotein fibrinogen have been resolved at a fluid interface using neutron reflectometry and complementary techniques to reveal an un…

College 9 Seminars/Webinars/Colloquia

26 October 14h00 - 15h00

College 9 Seminar | Dynamic Supramolecular Eutectogels with Reversible Light Driven Reconfiguration

General ILL seminar organised by College 9Monday 26 October, 2026 at 14h00Seminar room 110-111, ILL 50, 1st floorZoom link: https://ill.zoom.us/j/93326326401?pwd=mq7JqMLctpkqw7hIcPWTq6QGt8nGOg.1Passc…

College 9 Seminars/Webinars/Colloquia

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