STAP meeting April 2026 - Imaging and Engineering

Tuesday 21 Apr 2026, 14:00 → 17:45 Europe/Stockholm

STAP members:

• Sven Vogel (chair)
• Joe Kelleher
• Nikolay Kardjilov
• Florencia Malamud
• Alessandro Tengattini
• Francesco Grazzi 

• Michael Hofmann (new member)

 

The meeting is held remotely (Zoom link). For the participants from ESS, the room Rosalind Franklin (B01.100.4026) is booked.

 

There is a Common STAP Meeting on April 20, 2026, and STAP members are invited to join remotely: the link will be provided soon

The SAC meeting is held on April 23, 2026: more info soon

14:00 → 14:15 Welcome and short ESS/Division Update

Speaker: Mikhail Feygenson (European Spallation Source ERIC)

14:15 → 14:25 Introduction of a new STAP member and Round table

14:25 → 14:50 Update from BEER

• Comments about the previous STAP suggestions
• Update about the construction and challenges with the project

Speaker: Dr Premek Beran (European Spallation Source ERIC)

14:50 → 15:15 Update from ODIN

• Comments about the previous STAP suggestions
• Update about the construction
• Experience from TG5

Speaker: Robin Woracek (European Spallation Source ERIC)

15:15 → 15:40 Update from TBL

• Comments about the previous STAP suggestions
• Information about the readiness of the instrument
• Experience from TG5 process

Speaker: Thawatchart Chulapakorn (ESS)

15:40 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 16:20 Update from the Sample Environment

Speaker: Caroline Curfs (European Spallation Source ERIC)

16:20 → 16:40 DMSC for ODIN and TBL

Speaker: Søren Schmidt (European Spallation Source ERIC)

16:40 → 17:00 DMSC for BEER

Speaker: Celine Durniak (The European Spallation Source)

17:00 → 17:20 STAP closed session

Prepare “Discussion with STAP Chairs” session during the upcoming ESS-SAC meeting on April 23, scheduled from ?? CEST

17:20 → 17:30 Closing remarks