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ELI Beamlines

Dolni Brezany, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic • 201 - 500 Employees
Research

The ELI Beamlines research center runs some of the most intense laser systems in the world. Since 2018 we offer unique sources of radiation and particle beams to our users. These beamlines will enable groundbreaking research not only in the fields of physics and material science, but also in biomedical research and laboratory astrophysics.ELI Beamlines is located in Dolní Břežany on the outskirts of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.ELI Beamlines is managed by the Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.VisionELI Beamlines is an international user facility for fundamental and applied research using ultra-intense laser and particle beams.MissionThe Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) project is part of an European plan to build a new generation of large research facilities selected by the European Strategy Forum for Research Infrastructures (ESFRI). The mission of the ELI Beamlines is to run an international laser research facility for revolutionary scientific experiments and applications in different areas. ELI will mate its scientific, engineering and medical missions for the benefit of industry and society.Society BenefitsAs a European research infrastructure, ELI Beamlines will strengthen the European position in laser research and add opportunities for the European photonics industry. Applied research at ELI ranges from improvements to oncology treatments, medical imaging, fast electronics, and our understanding of aging nuclear reactor materials through to the development of new methods of nuclear waste processing.