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NEWS

  • Inauguration of SESAME’s Guest House

    The 4th of December 2019 marked the inauguration of SESAME’s Sergio Fubini Guest House, SESAME’s permanent Guest House which replaces the temporary Guest House that had been constructed pending construction of the former.

    2019-12-06
  • Scientists come together at SESAME for 17th annual Users’ Meeting

    Some 80 scientists from the region and beyond are meeting at SESAME on 30 November and 1 December to discuss the scientific programme and latest results from the laboratory. For the first time, the Users’ meeting is being held on the SESAME campus in a new guest house and meeting facility.

    2019-11-30
  • SESAME call for proposals

    SESAME is proud to announce that the THIRD beamline, Materials Science (MS), for powder diffraction will start its operation in 2020 Therefore we are glad to announce that we are accepting proposals for the three beamlines to be performed in the second half of 2020.

    2019-11-27
  • Open SESAME HERCULES School at SESAME

    SESAME was the recent venue of the OPEN SESAME HERCULES School (Higher European Research Course for Users of Large Experimental Systems) held from October 26 to November 8, 2019, which provided comprehensive training to exploit synchrotron radiation for 20 researchers from the SESAME 

    2019-11-10
  • SESAME participates in side events of the IAEA General Conference

    Jordan was one of the IAEA’s Member States to organize an exhibition and meeting as side events during the 63rd session of the Agency’s General Conference held in Vienna from 16-20 September.

    2019-10-17
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    SYNCHROTRON-LIGHT FOR
    EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE
    AND APPLICATIONS IN
    THE MIDDLE EAST

PRESS RELEASE
SESAME becomes the World’s First Large Accelerator Complex to be Fully Powered by Renewable Energy

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS
SESAME is glad to announce that it is accepting proposals for experiments to be performed on its three beamlines (IR, MS, XAFS/XRF) in the second half of 2020

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  1. January 2003

    Ground Breaking

    January2003

  2. April 2004

    SESAME Formally Came Into Existence

    April2004

  3. November 2008

    Soft Inauguration

    November2008

  4. July 2009

    First Beam from SESAME’s Microtron Shows Up

    July2009

  5. November 2011

    Full Energy Microtron Beam Extracted

    November2011

  6. September 2014

    Booster Commissioning

    September2014

  7. February 2016

    Installation of Storage Ring Begins

    February2016

  8. January 2017

    Pioneering SESAME Light Source Circulates First Beam

    January2017

  9. May 2017

    Official Opening of the Laboratory

    May 2017

  10. November 2017

    First Monochromatic Light through SESAME’s XAFS/XRF Beamline

    November2017

  11. April 2018

    First Synchrotron Infrared Spectrum

    April2018

  12. July 2018

    SESAME Hosts Its First Users

    July2018

  13. February 2019

    SESAME becomes the World’s First Large Accelerator Complex to be Fully Powered by Renewable Energy

    February2019

Events and Trainings

  • 30 Nov / 19 | Jordan | Allan
    17th SESAME Users Meeting
    Event | SESAME
  • 15 Dec / 18 | Jordan | Allan
    16th SESAME Users Meeting
    Event | SESAME
  • 14 May / 18 | Cyprus | Nicosia
    ANCIENT MATERIALS TRAINING SCHOOL
    Training | Cyprus Institute
  • 14 Apr / 18 | Jordan | Amman
    Open SESAME Training School on Synchrotron IR Spectroscopy and Imaging for Life-Sciences Applications
    Training | Amman
  • 11 Mar / 18 | Jordan | Allan
    TRAINING COURSE ON SYNCHROTRON TECHNIQUES FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE
    Training | SESAME
  • 18 Dec / 17 | Jordan | Amman
    15TH SESAME USERS' MEETING
    Event | Gerasa Hotel
  • 03 Dec / 16 | Jordan | Amman
    14TH SESAME USERS' MEETING
    Event | Days Inn Hotel
  • 25 Nov / 15 | Jordan | Amman
    2ND ANNOUNCEMENT – SESAME 13TH USERS MEETING
    Event | Amman
  • 26 Nov / 14 | Jordan | Amman
    2ND ANNOUNCEMENT – 12TH SESAME USERS' MEETING
    Event | Days Inn Hotel
  • 09 Aug / 14 | Switzerland | Switzerland
    Training opportunities at Paul Scherrer Institute-PSI
    Training | Paul Scherrer Institute
  • 15 Jun / 14 | Jordan | Amman
    THE 4TH SESAME–LINKSCEEM SUMMER SCHOOL - 2ND ANNOUNCEMENT
    Event | Ibis Hotel
  • 20 Nov / 13 | Jordan | Amman
    SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT - 11TH USERS MEETING OF SESAME
    Event | Days Inn Hotel
  • 08 Sep / 13 | Jordan | Amman
    THIRD SESAME-LINKSCEEM SUMMER SCHOOL
    Training | SESAME
  • 01 Sep / 13 | France | Paris
    SOLEIL - SESAME PHD FELLOWSHIPS FOR 2013
    Training | Paris
  • 13 Jun / 13 | Turkey | Marmaris
    2nd International Henry Moseley School and Workshop on X-ray Science
    Training | ITAP Turunç Campus
  • 14 May / 13 | Cyprus | Nicosia
    SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CYPRIOT RESEARCH COMMUNITY USING SYNCHROTRON RADIATION - 1ST SESAME
    Event | The Cyprus Institute
  • 15 Apr / 13 | Italy | Trieste
    ADVANCED SCHOOL ON SYNCHROTRON TECHNIQUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS
    Training | Elettra
  • 07 Nov / 12 | Jordan | Amman
    10TH SESAME USERS' MEETING - UPDATE
    Event | Days Inn Hotel
  • 11 Sep / 12 | Jordan | Allan
    THE SECOND SESAME-LINKSCEEM SUMMER SCHOOL
    Training | SESAME
  • 12 Nov / 11 | Jordan | Amman
    9TH SESAME USERS' MEETING
    Event | SESAME - JSPS School
  • 17 Jul / 11 | Jordan | Allan
    JOINT SESAME-LINKSCEEM SUMMER SCHOOL
    Training | SESAME
  • 13 Jul / 11 | Greece | Athens
    High Performance Computing Training School,A LinkSCEEM/HP-SEE/PRACE Projects Event
    Training | OTE Academy
  • 17 Mar / 11 | Jordan | Amman
    SESAME-KEK school on Synchrotron radiation
    Training | Amman
  • 24 Jan / 11 | Cyprus | Cyprus
    HPC Programming School in Cyprus
    Event | Cyprus Institute
  • 01 Mar / 10 | Turkey | Antalya
    SESAME JSPS-SABACI SCHOOL
    Training | Antalya
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