MAX IV University Reference Group (URG)
The MAX IV University Reference Group (URG) was established to assist in creating an active and mutually beneficial collaboration with universities that have strong involvement and interest in MAX IV Laboratory. The MAX IV URG, consulted by MAX IV Management, acts as a forum to coordinate the laboratory’s strategic planning and development, where these concern the URG member universities. The URG has an important role in the dissemination of MAX IV related information within the universities.
The URG is consulted specifically in issues related to MAX IV’s scientific programme and strategy, beamlines and other large instrumentation being considered for construction at MAX IV, training and education at MAX IV including the universities’ role in this area, formal collaborations between universities and MAX IV, scientific access to MAX IV, and outreach efforts involving university – MAX IV collaborations.
The MAX IV Laboratory Board decides on the member universities, or consortia of universities, of the URG, following recommendations from the MAX IV Director. Each URG member university/consortium of universities can nominate 2 members to the URG, one representing the University Management, one representing the university’s scientific interests in MAX IV.
The URG meets at least twice a year with MAX IV Management. Once a year, the URG Chair is invited to report to the MAX IV Laboratory Board.
URG Management
Anders Karlhede, Stockholms universitet, Sweden
Björn Halleröd, Göteborgs universitet, Sweden
Karin Dahlman-Wright, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Ronnie Berntsson, Umeå universitet, Sweden
Kristina Edström, Uppsala universitet, Sweden
Malin Ideland, Malmö universitet, Sweden
Leif Asp, Chalmers, Sweden
Maria Knutson Wedel, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, Sweden
Oscar Tjernberg, KTH, Sweden
Pär Weihed, Luleå tekniska universitet, Sweden
Per Dannetun, Linköpings universitet, Sweden
Peter Aronsson, Linnéuniversitetet, Sweden
Stefan Lindskog, Karlstads universitet, Sweden
Viktor Öwall, Lunds universitet, Sweden
URG Scientific
Alexandr Talyzin, Umeå universitet, Sweden
Carin Sjöstedt, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, Sweden
Cleber Marchiori, Karlstads universitet, Sweden
Eleonore von Castelmur, Linköpings universitet, Sweden
Antara Pal, Malmö universitet, Sweden
Gisela Brändén, Göteborgs universitet, Sweden
Glenn Bark, Luleå tekniska universitet, Sweden
Martin Beye, Stockholms universitet, Sweden
Hanmin Zhang, Karlstads universitet, Sweden
Ian Nicholls, Linnéuniversitetet, Sweden
Jonas Weissenrieder, KTH, Sweden
Lindsay Richard Merte, Malmö universitet, Sweden
Magnus Hörnqvist Colliander, Chalmers, Sweden
Martin Moche, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Mikael Sjödahl, Luleå tekniska universitet, Sweden
Olle Björneholm, Uppsala universitet, Sweden
Oxana Klementieva, Lunds universitet, Sweden
Pål Stenmark, Stockholms universitet, Sweden
Per Eng-Johnsson, Lunds universitet, Sweden
Per-Anders Carlsson, Chalmers, Sweden
Peter Thomsen, Göteborgs universitet, Sweden
Ramune Kuktaite, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, Sweden
Sophie Sanchez, Uppsala universitet, Sweden
Ute Cappel, KTH, Sweden