15 Apr , 2026 - Events
The participants in front of the IST during the annual meeting. © A. Franco, IST, Lisbon The PACRI (Plasma Accelerator systems for Compact Research Infrastructures) project held its first annual meeting at the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in Lisbon, Portugal from 24th to 26th March. With more than €10 million funding from the European Union […]
20 Feb , 2026 - News
Prof. Carsten P. Welsch, PACRI WP2 Leader and EuPRAXIA-DN Coordinator, has been presented with the 2026 MeetEngland Impact Network Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates his exceptional success in attracting major international scientific events to England. Beyond organizing different specialized workshops, schools, and symposia, scientific events, Professor Welsch played a pivotal role in securing three flagship […]
9 Feb , 2026 - News
French laboratory milestone advances laser-plasma acceleration technology for EuPRAXIA and PACRI infrastructures The PALLAS project (Prototyping Accelerator based on Laser pLASma technologies) at IJCLab (Irène Joliot-Curie Laboratory of Physics) has produced its first electron beam in a fully beamline-integrated double gas cell. This world-first compact configuration marks a significant milestone in advancing next-gen laser-plasma wakefield […]
2 Feb , 2026 - Events
24-26 March 2026Congress Center, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal We are pleased to announce that the first annual meeting of the PACRI project (Plasma Accelerator systems for Compact Research Infrastructures) will take place from 24 to 26 March 2026 at the Congress Center of the Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal. Recently approved under the EU […]