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About LEAPS
The League of European Accelerator-based Photon Sources is the network of all Synchrotron Radiation and Free Electron Laser user facilities in Europe. Its primary goal is to actively and constructively ensure and promote the quality and impact of fundamental, applied and industrial research carried out at LEAPS facilities to the greater benefit of European science, innovation, and society.
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Latest updates on LEAPS and its members
LEAPS Battery Research Forum 2026 Strengthens Collaboration Across the EU
The third edition of the LEAPS Battery Research Forum took place in Lund, Sweden, from 21-23 January 2026, bringing together…

Accelerator- Based Research Explores New Routes for PFAS Water Treatment
Persistent PFAS contamination in water and soil remains a major environmental challenge across Europe. Due to the extreme stability of…

DIGITAL LEAPS Virtual Diagnostics Workshop – Advancing AI and Simulation
Author: Greta Facile On 29 January 2026, the DIGITAL LEAPS Virtual Diagnostics Workshop was held at DESY as a satellite…

Strategic Documents
Strategic papers, reports, brochures and other publications
- LEAPS Position on European Research Area Act
- LEAPS Position Paper on the European Advanced Materials Act (AMA)
- LEAPS Technology Roadmap 2025
- LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/ Investigación de primer nivel para nuestro día a día (Spanish version)
LEAPS Position on European Research Area Act
DownloadUploaded: 10 Apr 2026
LEAPS Position Paper on the European Advanced Materials Act (AMA)
DownloadUploaded: 10 Apr 2026
LEAPS Technology Roadmap 2025
DownloadUploaded: 10 Sep 2025
LEAPS Brochure “World-class research for our daily lives”/ Investigación de primer nivel para nuestro día a día (Spanish version)
DownloadUploaded: 03 Sep 2025

















