News

Through its Five-Year Strategic Plan (2024-2028) just published, SESAME embarks on the five year’s road ahead. The Plan provides information on the background and structure of the Center and what has been achieved so far. It describes its vision for the next five years. It defines the capital funding that it needs to grow, and reports on the staff levels and operational budgets that will be needed up to 2028.

The Advanced Light Source celebrates 30 years of operation.

At its 42^nd meeting, the Council of SESAME approved Iraq’s request to become an Associate Member of SESAME. This will make Iraq the first Associate Member of SESAME, and will pave the way to its full membership in the future.

After more than 2 years of remote gatherings via online platforms, users meet once again at SESAME.

First X-ray photon beam successfully delivered to the experimental station of the BEATS beamline.

SESAME’s 2 new Solid State Modulators for its Microtron funded by INFN and PSI are now in operation.

The fourth beamline expands the scientific capability at SESAME.

Registration for 75th Anniversary event on Thursday, 28th April 2022, is open.

SESAME to have new Solid State Modulators for its Microtron.

SESAME, that is located in a region which is the cradle of civilization, and possibly the richest in archaeological and cultural heritage, will be reinforcing cultural heritage research at SESAME through the INFN-CHNet network