MAX IV opens Calls for proposals twice per year for the User Science Programme. The calls are named according to their beamtime period (and year), not when the call itself opens. The two calls & beamtime cycles are split approximately like this:
Spring Cycle
Call opens: September
Approx. Beamtime period:
March – August
Fall Cycle
Call opens: February
Approx. Beamtime period:
September – February
Fast Access
For information about Fast Access, please follow this link to the Fast Access overview page.
Spring25 call for proposals
If you click the beamline name in the leftmost column, it will take you directly to that beamline page.
| Standard Access | BAG access | |
|---|---|---|
| DUO opens for submission | 2024-09-04 | 2025-02 |
| Submission deadline | 2024-09-18 14:00 / 2PM CEST | N/A |
| Beamtime period | March 2025 - Aug 2025 | |
| MAX IV aims to communicate final decisions to users during | TBD | N/A |
| Balder | Standard | |
| BioMAX & FragMAX | Standard | BAG |
| Bloch | Standard | |
| CoSAXS | Standard | BAG |
| DanMAX | Standard | |
| FemtoMAX | Standard | |
| FinEstBeAMS | Standard | |
| FlexPES & ICE Endstation | Standard | |
| ForMAX | Standard | |
| HIPPIE | Standard | |
| MAXPEEM | Standard | |
| MicroMAX | Standard | BAG |
| NanoMAX | Standard | |
| SoftiMAX | Standard | |
| SPECIES | Standard | |
| VERITAS | Standard |
Please note that while MAX IV tries to follow announced schedules, the need might arise to adjust the scope of upcoming calls due to unforeseeable circumstances.
Published call results
In order to increase transparency towards our funders and user community, MAX IV management has decided to publish the Main Proposer’s last name and affiliation, and starting Spring24, the full title of the proposal, for all proposals accepted through the User Science Programme.