Pharma & Life Sciences

XTOP Conference on High-Resolution X-Ray Diffraction and Imaging

XTOP 2026 is a conference focused on high-resolution X-ray diffraction, scattering, and imaging methods, including near-field and far-field techniques, laboratory and synchrotron instrumentation, and applications. It is intended for scientists working in these fields and includes tutorials for young researchers.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
21 September 2026 to 25 September 2026
Location
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Organiser
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Industry
Pharma & Life Sciences

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Electric & Electronics
  • Medical & Pharma

On stage

Speakers

  • Patrik VagovičSession “New Instrumentation”, CFEL, DESY (Germany)
  • Oleg GorobtsovUniversity of Tübingen (Germany)
  • Ivan ZaluzhnyyUniversity of Tübingen (Germany)
  • Saša BajtSession “X-Ray Microscopy (TXM, STXM, …) and Related Optics”, CFEL, DESY (Germany)
  • Marina EckermannSession “Phase-Contrast Imaging and Applications”, University of Bern (Switzerland)
  • Mark GoorskyUniversity of California (USA)
  • Christian SchlepützPSI (Switzerland)
  • Yuhe ZhangSession “Theory, Algorithms, Computing and AI-Based Approaches”, Lund University (Sweden)
  • Tamzin LaffordSession “Applied and Industrial Research”, Bruker (UK)
  • Sharon ShwartzBar-Ilan University (Israel)
  • Vincent Favre-NicolinCoherent X-ray imaging and ptychography techniques, ESRF (France)
  • Stefan KowarikX-ray scattering by nanostructures, University of Graz (Austria)
  • Julie VillanovaX-ray microscopy techniques, ESRF (France)
  • Julia HerzenPhase-contrast and dark-field imaging, University of Munich (Germany)
  • Tobias SchülliX-ray diffraction imaging techniques, ESRF (France)

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