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The 2025 EU-FIB.net workshop will take place from 16th – 19th of September 2025 in beautiful Valencia, Spain. All information about abstract submission, speakers & accommodation can be found on

SAVE THE DATE! We are happy to announce that the  2025 EU-FIB.net workshop will take place from 16th – 19th of September 2025 in beautiful Valencia, Spain. Venue: Institute of

As the FIT4NANO COST Action comes to a close, we warmly invite all members of the COST Action to continue their involvement by joining the European Focused Ion Beam Network

The joint FIT4NANO & EuFN workshop is fast approaching and the updated program has just been published. Registration for on-site attendance is open until 19 August 2024.  Registration for online

WG1 will be meeting in Brno from 2-3 September for a workshop on focused ion beam charged particle optics and instrumentation. This is a hybrid meeting and online participation is

The Group Ion Induced Nanostructures at HZDR is looking for a Postdoc (f/m/d)  Advanced focused ion beam applications.  Your tasks Implementation of IBC user experiments and scientific collaboration with IBC

Online participation is still possible for the upcoming WG2 meeting that will start on 10 a.m. CET this Friday. The program and zoom link is accessible at: https://www.eu-fib.net/fit4nano-events/wg2-meeting-towards-realistic-secondary-electron-simulation/

The deadline was extended to Sunday, June 9th! The abstract submission deadline for the joint FIT4NANO & Eu-F-N workshop is fast approaching. If you wish to submit an abstract, please

This year’s FIT4NANO summer school takes place from 11-16 August 2024 in Thun, Switzerland. Participants can expect five full days of lectures, hands-on training, and lab visits.  Confirmed trainers &

The Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona is looking to fill a 2 year Postdoc position on the topic of Tunable Superconductivity in Thin Films for Quantum Sensing by Advanced Ion Irradiation

As previously announced, the Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology is publishing a special issue on Focued Ion and electron beams for synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials. The submission deadline has been

The 3rd issue of the FIT4NANO newsletter is now out and can be downloaded here!

The new call for ITC conference grants was just published and can be downloaded here. FIT4NANO is able to support a selected number of Action Members with their travel costs

A position for a “Full, Associate or Assistant Professor in Electron Microscopy Instrumentation” is vacant at TU Delft, the Netherlands.  “The Department of Imaging Physics at TU Delft has a

STSM applications for FIT4NANO’s 4th grant period can now be submitted in e-COST. Submission deadline: 25 November 2023 Acceptance information: ~ 20 December 2023 Earliest start date: 1 January 2024

HZDR will offer a hybrid course on „Materials Science Using Ions“ every Friday from 1 to 2:30 p.m. CET, starting on November 10th. 10 November 2023Shengqiang Zhou – Introduction: irradiation,

Electron microscopy is at the heart of innovations and applications on the nanoscale in a wide range of sectors. The technology is, for instance, used in the semiconductor industry to

A combined WG3 / WG4 meeting will take place on 29th of September in Tirana, Albania. This hybrid meeting mainly focuses on the following topics: defect engineering / SII tomography

The deadline for submission to the special issue “Focused ion and electron beams for synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials” of the Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology (JIF: 3.1) has been extended

The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology will organize a WG1 workshop from 9-10 October 2023.  The  workshop is dedicated to novel instrumentation and methodologies developments for nano-imaging and nano-analysis.

Registration for the 3rd FIT4NANO workshop in Lisbon is now closed for in person participation. Due to high demand, we will be streaming the workshop to enable participation even if

If you were thinking about attending the FIT4NANO workshop in Lisbon, please register at https://events.hifis.net/event/585/ as the registration deadline is approaching fast. Last day to do so is Thursday 15

The program for this year’s workshop is set and can be viewed here. Please note that the program is subject to change. If you are interested in joining the workshop,

Raith GmbH is looking for a charged particle optics designer to start at their Dortmund branch as soon as possible. Responsibilities: design and simulation of electron and ion columns for

Abstracts can be submitted until 12 p.m. (noon) on Monday, 15th of May. Applications for travel grants are also accepted until then.

The second FIT4NANO newsletter was just published and can be downloaded here. Topics covered are the upcoming FIT4NANO workshop, STSM reports, recent publications by our Action members, and other news

This is a reminder that abstracts for the 3rd FIT4NANO workshop in Lisbon can only be submitted until Wednesday, 10th of May. The same goes for applications for travel support,

In this grant period, FIT4NANO is again offering ITC Conference grants and dissemination conference grants. Please read the call carefully before applying. Grants will be given on a first come,

Three FIT4NANO members, working in leading positions in academia as well as in industry, will host a webinar to talk about their not so conventional career paths. The so-called role

The 2nd call for STSM applications in this grant period has just been released. Applications will be reviewed on a first come, first serve basis and accepted pending on a

Registration and abstract submission for the FIT4NANO workshop in Lisbon (17-19 July 2023) is now open at https://events.hifis.net/event/585/ Abstracts for oral or poster presentations can be submitted until 10 May

The sixth FIB workshop organized by the European Focused Ion Beam Network (EuFN) will take place from 7-9 June (Wednesday to Friday) at ETH Zürich in Switzerland. Important dates and a

The 1st ACDC (Advanced Configurations in Derivative Ceramics) conference is taking place from 26-29 April 2023 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The conference covers the following topics: (i) CERAMIC BODIES bulk, porous,

Pre-Doctoral position at the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona, IMB-CNM-CSIC, and the Quantum Computing Technology Group – IFAEThe Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM-CSIC) and the Quantum Computing Technologies (QCT)

HZDR is seeking a PhD student (f/m/d) for the topic “Spatially resolved single or few ion implantations for quantum technology.” Applications are accepted until 23 December 2022.  All information below

FIT4NANO’s 1st newsletter can now be downloaded and viewed here. The newsletter covers an overview of what happened in the action in the last grant period. It covers topics such

The 4th STSM call is accepting applications for grant period 3 until 15 December 2022. Download the call here! Please read it carefully before applying.  

We are looking for an individual that can help us finish our FIB roadmap design. Do you have a hidden talent as a graphic designer? Then apply to help us

A research staff member is wanted at Ferdinand-Braun-Institut in Berlin, Germany. Applications are accepted until 15 November. Download the job advertisement here.

Postdoc (2 year position) wanted for Hybrid-Q project at the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona. Download the job ad here

The Radiation Detector Group (RDG) at the Microelectronics National Center (IMB CNM) located in Barcelona, Spain, is offering a PhD position in  Nanodosimetry for improving radiobiology models. The research fellowship

Pioneering platform for integrated quantum memories donor qubits: synthesis and isolation of single donors On Thursday 3rd of November at 3pm (GMT), you can join a RAISIN webinar with Margherita

Two Postdoc positions are available at the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM-CSIC) and the Quantum Computing Technologies (QCT) group at the Institute for High Energy Physics (IFAE).  The positions

A list of FIT4NANO related publications and other activities is now available on our website. Please help us complete it by submitting your work to our google form (or shoot

The Centre NanoSYD at The Mads Clausen Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is offering a 2-year Postdoc position in focused ion beam modification and optical characterization of 2D materials.

A full time position for a cleanroom technologist is available at ISTA, Austria. The full description can be viewed at https://ista.ac.at/en/job/?title=Cleanroom+Technologist%2FProcess+Engineer+%28FIB+Expert%29

The Radiation Detector Group (RDG) at the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona IMB-CNM (CSIC) invites PhD researchers to express their interest in writing a Marie Curie Postdoctoral (PF) Fellowship together

A PhD position is available at Ferdinand-Braun-Institute’s Joint-Lab Photonic Quantum Technologies, which is part of the Integrated Quantum research division. The PhD project will focus on the selective creation and

Please consider submitting an abstract to the Advanced Ion Microscopy & Ion Beam Nano-Engineering Focus Topic at the upcoming AVS meeting in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. For 10 years, this has been an

The 2022 FIT4NANO workshop will take place from 10-13 July 2022 in Krakow, Poland. More information to follow shortly!

ITC conference grants: • Serve COST Excellence and Inclusiveness Policy;• Support Young Researchers and Innovators to establish a strong network and increase their visibility in the research community through sharing

Virtual Mobility (VM) Grants specifically contribute to the scientific objectives of the existing network (FIT4NANO), whilst allowing scientists to foster collaboration in a virtual setting, exchange knowledge, learn new techniques,

The COST Action FIT4NANO CA19140 is collecting applications for a Virtual Networking Support Manager (VNS manager). The successful applicant will receive up to 4000€ to support their duties during the

After three very successful EuFN Workshops in Graz (2017), Grenoble (2018) and Dresden (2019) we are going to organize the 4th EuFN workshop in Wroclaw (Poland). This year the FIT4NANO-EuFN

The Ferdinand-Braun-Institut gGmbH, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik is a leading international research institute that studies diode lasers, LEDs and microwave devices. The Institute is looking for two Research Staff Members/PhD Students

Technological innovation in the last century was mainly based on the control of electrons or photons. Now, in the emerging research field of phononics, phonons or vibrations of the crystal