Friday, December 13, 2013

The operation secured for 2018 - Sydsvenskan

Per Eriksson was relieved after the Board’s agenda on Friday.

– The Swedish Research Council has estimated that we have counted correctly in our application. This is a well-functioning organization run correctly. They have not had to compromise on the amount that we requested, he said.

announcement from the Research Council of the venture was expected.

– But that does not mean we’re done with regard to ambitions. More beamlines needed, said Per Eriksson.

– There will be the next project, said Christoph Quitmann, Director of the Max IV laboratory, which was also very pleased with the announcement from the Swedish Research Council.

He has worked with Max IV since August of fourteen. Twelve Swedish universities are involved in the plant.

– Max IV, the brightest minds to come to Lund. Their work here leaves the track, he said.

It is also clear that Mr Hertz will be the new chairman of the board of Max IV. He succeeds Lars Börjesson.

Hans Hertz was asked earlier this fall and have been thinking about an answer until now.

– He wanted to know for sure if there is a long-term budget and keep funding, said Per Eriksson.

Hans Hertz is Professor of Biomedical Physics at the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH, in Stockholm and has served on the board for Max IV. The site now goes to Professor Marianne Sommarin.

Hans Hertz has previously been linked to Lund University where he studied civil engineering. He received his Ph.D. in Physics at Lund University and has conducted research on X-ray physics, among other things.

– Hans Hertz is a well-known researcher who started some spin-off companies based on research. It fits very well, ‘said Christoph Quitmann.

June 21, 2016 Inauguration of MAX IV Laboratory. The timing is set at one o’clock in the day, when the sun is highest in the longest day.

– I have followed Max IV from when it was a hole in the ground. Now, a building come up and soon we are working in the building, said Christoph Quitmann.

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