October 10, 2023 Catarina Sahlberg new Chair of the FAIR Council Catarina Sahlberg, Programme Director at Big Science Sweden, has been appointed Chair of the Council of FAIR, the Facility for Antiproton an…
October 5, 2023 Big Science Sweden visits Swerim in Luleå In September, Adam Wikström and Fredrik Engelmark from Big Science Sweden visited the metals research institute Swerim in Luleå. The guided…
October 3, 2023 Nobel Prize to Lund – Congratulations Anne L’Huillier and Lund University! Anne L’Huillier, Professor in Atomic Physics at Lund University, is one of three recipients of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics. Big Scien…
September 21, 2023 New ITER contract will create openings for Swedish industry A Swedish collaboration has been commissioned to develop power converters for the ITER experimental fusion reactor in France. “The work we’r…
September 13, 2023 Big Science Sweden team gets a glimpse into space The Big Science Sweden team recently gathered at the Onsala Space Observatory to discuss and draw up strategies for the busy autumn ahead. A…
September 11, 2023 Check out: How to Register and Submit Bids (BiSS Lathund) Have complicated procurement procedures ever put you off bidding for contracts from Big Science research organisations? We have just what yo…
September 8, 2023 Qamcom wins first Swedish contract in SKAO project Our member company Qamcom has been awarded the first Swedish industrial contract by SKAO – the Square Kilometre Array Observatory. This is a…
August 30, 2023 New window on the universe – Sweden involved in world’s most advanced radio telescope An international research group at the giant ALMA telescope, located on the Chajnantor Plateau in Chile, has made the first measurements wit…
August 29, 2023 Constructive visit to MAX IV A team from Big Science Sweden (BiSS) recently visited the MAX IV research facility in Lund. Discussion topics included how BiSS can work mo…
July 3, 2023 Stimulating debate on key issues regarding Sweden and Big Science Discussion topics were illuminated from different perspectives at the Big Science Sweden panel debate during Almedalen Week, but participant…
June 22, 2023 New Director of MAX IV Uppsala professor Olof "Charlie" Karis has been appointed Director of MAX IV. The Big Science facility is fully operational, with 16 beamlin…
June 13, 2023 Almedalen Week 2023: How can Sweden grow as a Big Science nation? Sweden has great potential to win important orders from the international research facilities, but we are at a competitive disadvantage in t…
June 12, 2023 Do you know a student who is looking for an exciting challenge? Don’t miss CERN’s Technical Studentships and the Doctoral Student Programme, as well as the Administrative Student Programme, which has a br…
May 17, 2023 Sweden, Denmark and Estonia in successful collaboration at IPAC’23 This year’s International Particle Accelerator Conference, IPAC’23 in Venice, attracted over 1600 delegates and 80 industry exhibitors. Swed…
May 8, 2023 Study visit to DESY and XFEL results in strategic contacts Member companies recently joined Big Science Sweden on a study visit to the Hamburg science innovation ecosystem and the research facilities…