Proposal Deadlines
Below is a list of approximate deadlines for some selected large-scale facilities. Please note that the exact deadline for each facility might change from year to year. Please follow the link to each facility to obtain more precise information.
| Synchrotron Sources | Approximate Deadline | Link |
|---|---|---|
| MAX IV Lund, Sweden |
Mid March and Mid September | www.maxiv.lu.se/user-access/call-for-proposals |
| DESY/PETRA III Hamburg, Germany |
1 March and 1 September | photon-science.desy.de/users_area/calls__deadlines |
| PSI/SLS Villigen, Switzerland |
15 April and 15 October | www.psi.ch/en/sls/calls |
| ESRF Grenoble, France |
13 March and 13 September | www.esrf.fr/home/UsersAndScience/Applying |
| Diamond Light Source UK |
First Wednesday in April and October | www.diamond.ac.uk/Users/Apply-for-Beamtime |
| ALBA Spain |
February and September | www.cells.es/en/users/access/call-information |
| SPring-8 Japan |
Mid June and Early December | user.spring8.or.jp/?p=34914&lang=en |
| FEL Sources | Approximate Deadline | Link |
|---|---|---|
| XFEL | ||
| DESY/FLASH | ||
| SACLA/SPring-8 | ||
| LCLS/Stanford |
| Neutron Sources | Approximate Deadline | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Spallation Neutron Source (SINQ) Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland |
15 May and 15 November | www.psi.ch/en/sinq/call-for-proposals |
| Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) France |
15 February and 15 September | www.ill.eu/for-ill-users/applying-for-beamtime/type-of-beamtime-access |
| ISIS Pulsed Neutron Source | 20 April and 20 October | www.isis.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/Apply-for-beamtime |
| CSNS, Dongguan, China | ? | english.ihep.cas.cn/csns/ui/uo/ |
| FRM II/MLZ Münich, Germany |
March and September | mlz-garching.de/user-office |
| J-PARC/MLF Japan |
May and November | mlfinfo.jp/en/user/proposals |
| SNS/HFIR Oak Ridge National Labs (ORNL) USA |
March and September | neutrons.ornl.gov/users/proposal-calls |
| NIST/NCNR | May and November (?) | www.nist.gov/ncnr/call-proposals |
| ANSTO Australia |
February and September | www.ansto.gov.au/our-facilities/australian-centre-for-neutron-scattering/call-for-proposals |
| Muon Sources | Approximate Deadline | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Muon Source (SmuS) Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland |
6 June and 6 December | www.psi.ch/en/smus/calls |
| ISIS Pulsed Muon Source | 20 April and 20 October | www.isis.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/Apply-for-beamtime |
| J-PARC/MLF Japan |
May and November | mlfinfo.jp/en/user/proposals |
| TRIUMF | ? | neutrons.se/RELAX/beamtime_deadlines |