The 18th CRYOGENICS 2025 Late Abstracts Submission
Announcements | October 14th, 2024
The 18th CRYOGENICS 2025 International IIR Conference & Exhibition is accepting late abstracts submission until October 31, 2024. Submit your abstract here.
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October 2024 CSE Newsletter
Announcements | October 8th, 2024
The CSE's October Newsletter has been published! Read it here.
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Guy Gistau-Baguer (1940-2024)
Announcements | September 9th, 2024
The Cryogenics Society of Europe pays tribute to Guy Gistau-Bauger, an emblematic figure of cryogenics, who passed away on 25 August 2024.
The news…
Challenges and Opportunities in Next-Gen Cryogenically Cooled Electric Propulsion Systems
Announcements | August 22nd, 2024
The CSE is proud to collaborate with the UK Magnetic Society for this seminar on Cryogenic Electrical Machines.
This seminar will explore cryogenic coolant applications in electric propulsion systems, focusing on conventional…
Don't Forget the CSE 10th General Meeting!
Announcements | July 19th, 2024
The 10th General Meeting of the Cryogenics Society of Europe will be held just prior to the ICEC29/ICMC 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Date: Monday, July 22, 2024
Time: 15:00-16:30 CEST
Venue: International Conference Centre…
Job Opportunity at the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL)
Announcements | May 15th, 2024
There is a vacancy for a Scientific Instrumentation Technician in the Advanced Neutron Environment Service, responsible for the development, maintenance and user support of equipment used to subject samples…
CCS Seeking Experts for Carbon Capture Project
Announcements | May 3rd, 2024
Climate Care Solutions Belgium is working toward a climate-neutral Europe thanks to cryogenic carbon capture technology. CCS is currently undertaking proof-of-concept pilot tests to demonstrate the viability and effectiveness of their system in…
10th General Meeting of the CSE
Announcements | April 30th, 2024
The 10th General Meeting of the CSE will be held in conjunction with the ICEC29/ICMC 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Date: July 22, 2024
Time: 15-16:30 CEST
Venue: International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG)
We hope…
IWC-HTS 2024 Abstract Submission Now Open
Announcements | April 23rd, 2024
The 4th International Workshop on Cooling System for HTS Applications (IWC-HTS 2024) will be held in in Matsue, Japan from October 23-25, 2024.
The Local Organizing Committee has opened abstract submission. You're invited to…
Job Opportunity at Chipiron
Announcements | March 13th, 2024
Chipiron is recruiting!
Chipiron is a start-up company that designs, manufactures, and markets a clinically viable ultra-low field of MRI machines, designed to make MRI accessible to all.
Read about…
Don't Forget! CSE Spotlight Talk
Announcements | March 6th, 2024
Don't forget to attend CSE's next Online Showcase event this Thursday, March 7th! Daniel Willems, from Thales Cryogenics BV, will take the virtual stage to present a showcase talk on "How off-the-shelf cryocoolers are used in applications."
ICEC29/ICMC 2024 Abstract Submission Extended
Announcements | March 1st, 2024
The ICEC29-ICMC2024 abstract submission deadline has been extended to provide additional time for all interested participants to finalize their submissions. The new deadline for abstract submissions is March 10th, 2024.
Save the Date! CSE Spotlight Talk
Announcements | February 16th, 2024
Be sure you mark your calendars for CSE's next Online Showcase event on March 7th! Daniel Willems, from Thales Cryogenics BV, will take the virtual stage to present a showcase talk on "How off-the-shelf cryocoolers are used in applications."
Job Opportunity at CNES
Announcements | January 30th, 2024
The CNES is Recruiting!
The Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales is hiring an Engineer in Space Cryogenics.
Read more about the job offer here.
European Course of Cryogenics 2024
Announcements | January 28th, 2024
Applications for the European Course of Cryogenics (ECC) 2024 are now open.
This summer course is held over three consecutive weeks and comprises two main subjects: “Cryogenic Fundamentals” and “Cryogenic Processes.” Lecturers will be members of…
CryoSpain Press Release
Announcements | January 25th, 2024
Cryospain‘s commitment to the design and implementation of the most cutting-edge cryogenic equipment means that we place ourselves again…
ICC23 Call for Papers is Open!
Announcements | January 8th, 2024
The 23rd International Cryocooler Conference (ICC23) will take place at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin from June 3 - 6, 2024.
The International Cryocooler Conference invites proposals for paper presentations…
ICEC29/ICMC 2024 Abstract Submission Now Open
Announcements | December 20th, 2023
The 29th International Cryogenic Engineering and the International Cryogenic Materials 2024 Conference, will take place at CERN and the International Conference Centre in Geneva, Switzerland from July 22 - July 26, 2024.
The…
Reminder: CSE New Corporate Member Showcase - Today! 7 December
Announcements | December 7th, 2023
Be sure to mark your calendars for CSE's New Corporate Member Showcase next week! Our online workshop will introduce you to some of our newest corporate members: AMPO, PBS and Scientific Instruments.
ASC 2024 Call for Abstracts
Announcements | December 6th, 2023
The call for abstracts for the ASC 2024 is now open until January 17, 2024.
The Applied Superconductivity Conference, home for the Applied Superconductivity Community to report and discuss important and…
Nicholas Kurti Science Prize Nominations are Open
Announcements | November 16th, 2023
Oxford Instruments NanoScience recently opened nominations for the Nicholas Kurti Science Prize, aimed at young physicists working in the fields of low temperatures and/or high magnetic fields in Europe. Read more about the prize below.
CSE New Corporate Member Showcase
Announcements | November 7th, 2023
The CSE is excited to introduce a new event - a New Corporate Member Showcase on December 7th, 2023.
Do you want to learn more about the companies behind the CSE? Join…
Criotec Impianti SpA Press Release
Announcements | October 10th, 2023
Criotec Impianti SpA was recently awarded the contract with CERN for the design, manufacturing, and installation of the cryogenic system for the Neutrino Platform Dark Side 20k proximity cryogenics.
ICEC29/ICMC2024
Announcements | September 13th, 2023
Mark your calendars! The ICEC29/ICMC 2024 will be organized from July 22-26, 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Job Opening at the University of Cambridge, Department of Physics
Announcements | August 16th, 2023
The Department of Physics, University of Cambridge is seeking an ultra-low temperature high magnetic field (VERSMAG) Instrument Scientist to lead activity in the Advanced Materials Characterisation Suite (AMCS) in the Maxwell Centre.
Gérard Claudet (1939-2023)
Announcements | June 15th, 2023
The Cryogenics Society of Europe pays tribute to Gérard Claudet who died on 10 June 2023.
Gérard Claudet will remain a pioneer in the…
Intelliconnect Press Release
Announcements | May 15th, 2023
Intelliconnect reaches 20-year milestone. Read the Press Release.
European Cryogenics Days 2022/2023 in Darmstadt, Germany.
Announcements | April 10th, 2023
A successful ECD2022/23 was held in Darmstadt, Germany on March 28-29th. It was a much welcomed return to an in-person conference! 
Read a full report of the…
Cryocourse 2023 Registration is open until April 15th
Announcements | April 4th, 2023
Cryocourse 2023 is an international school on cryogenics, microwave measurements, and low-temperature engineering for quantum technology. The event is aimed at young researchers at the graduate and postdoctoral level, offering…
European Course of Cryogenics 2023
Announcements | March 31st, 2023
Applications for the European Course of Cryogenics (ECC) 2023 are now open.
The ECC is organized by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Technical University of Dresden (TUD) / Germany, the…
ECD 2023 - Registration open until March 22nd
Announcements | March 6th, 2023
Jointly hosted by the Cryogenics Society of Europe (CSE) and GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH (GSI), the European Cryogenic Days are scheduled for March 28th-29th, 2023 in Darmstadt, Germany.
The program…
Dr. Ziad Melhem appointed as Chair of the British Cryogenic Council
Announcements | February 15th, 2023
Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd is very proud to announce that Dr Ziad Melhem, Non-Executive Director of its CryoCoax division, has been appointed as Chair of the British Cryogenic Council.
Two job openings at Callisto
Careers | February 13th, 2023
Callisto, located in Toulouse, France, has two career opportunities:
European Cryogenic Days 2023
Announcements | February 2nd, 2023
The rescheduled European Cryogenics Days 2022/2023 will take place on March 28th and 29th, 2023 as an in-person event. The program is yet to be…
European Cryogenic Days 2023
Announcements | January 10th, 2023
Registration for the ECD 2023 is now open!
The European Cryogenics Days 2023 will be held in-person on March 28-29, 2023 at GSI in Darmstadt, Germany. The event will open with…
Meteosat Third Generation Launch
Announcements | December 13th, 2022
On December 13, the first Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite will launch in French Guinea. The precise performance of the satellite instruments is possible thanks to the European crygenics community.
SCK CEN - MYRRHA Project Engineer Position
Careers | December 1st, 2022
The Belgian Nuclear Research Centre, CDK CEN, is looking for a Cryogenics Engineer to support the pioneering efforts toward MYRRHA, the world's first particle acclerator-powered research reactor.
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Absolut Group Job Opening
Careers | December 1st, 2022
The Absolut Group is recruiting an R&D Engineer for Liquid Hydrogen Technology.
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/...
Note: The job announcement is in French, as this is the working language for the position.
Two vacancies at University of Twente at the faculty of Science and Technology
Careers | November 25th, 2022
The University of Twente, Faculty of Science and Technology (TNW) has two career opportunities:
Full professor in High-Current Superconductivity: https://utwentecareers.nl/en/vacancies/881/full-professor-in-high-current-superconductivity/
Associate Professor in Advanced Cryogenic Technologies: https://utwentecareers.nl/en/vacancies/882/associate-professor-uhd-in-advanced-cryogenic-technologies/
The…
Senior Cryogenics Development Engineer Opportunity at Oxford Instruments
Careers | October 24th, 2022
There is a career opportunity for a Senior Cryogenics Development Engineer at Oxford Instruments in Oxford, GB. Read the Job Offer.
ECD2022 - rescheduled to March 28-29, 2023
Announcements | October 10th, 2022
Due to different circumstances, we expect a low attendance of the ECD 2022 originally scheduled and announced for Nov. 8th and 9th. In consideration of this fact, the CSE board…
Intelliconnect Press Release
Announcements | October 8th, 2022
Intelliconnect acquired by Trexon Global Trexon, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Intelliconnect, a supplier of RF connectors, adapters, and cable assemblies.
Research Associate Opportunity at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Careers | August 25th, 2022
There is a career opportunity for a PhD student at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).
Cryospain Webinar - Cryogenics: applications, innovations and future
Announcements | April 11th, 2022
Cryospain invites you to attend a cryogenics webinar on Thursday, April 21st, 2022 at 15:00 (CET).
Statement of the Cryogenics Society of Europe
Announcements | March 14th, 2022
As many, all over the world, we are shocked by the war in Ukraine. We condemn the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian army and the violence used on innocent…
8th European Space Cryogenics Workshop Rescheduled
Announcements | February 22nd, 2022
The 8th Space Cryogenics Workshop has been rescheduled to October 11th-13th 2022. Further details will be posted as they become available.
Intelliconnect Press Release
Announcements | February 17th, 2022
New Intelliconnect website showcases market leading range of RF, Microwave and Cryogenic Connectors and Cable Harnesses
ICR 2023 Call for Abstracts is now open
Announcements | February 10th, 2022
The call for abstracts for the ICR 2023 is now open until June 29th.
The 26th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration, organized by the French Association of Refrigeration (AFF) under the…
ICEC28-ICMC2022 - Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to January 31, 2022
Announcements | January 25th, 2022
The abstract deadline for the ICEC28-8CMC2022 has been extended to January 30 in order to allow for increased participation.
ICC 22 - Call for Papers Extended to February 11, 2022
Announcements | January 24th, 2022
There’s still time to submit your abstract for the ICC 22! The submissions deadline has been extended to to February 11th to allow for Covid- and holiday-related delays.
Executive Office handover
Announcements | December 19th, 2021
As of December 16, the current executive office composed of Dr. Laura La Porta (content manager) and Architect M.A. Constantin von Richter (web master), coordinated by the former secretary Dr. Andrea Raccanelli, is ceasing activity.
Air Liquide Press Release
Announcements | December 11th, 2021
Air Liquide enters a long-term partnership to secure its supply of Helium-3.
Sir Martin Wood (1927-2021)
Announcements | November 27th, 2021
We are sorry to report that Sir Martin Wood died on November 23rd 2021.
Intelliconnect-CryoCoax Press Release
Announcements | November 16th, 2021
CryoCoax signs distribution agreement with XMA Corporation-Omni Spectra® for High Quality RF Connector Solutions New agreement extends reach into RF, Microwave and Cryogenic environments including Quantum Computing
3rd Announcement ECD2021
Announcements | September 26th, 2021
The European Cryogenics Days 2021 will be held online on the 3rd and the 4th of November 2021. The event will open with the annual General Meeting of the Cryogenics…
ECD2021 - 2nd Announcement
Announcements | July 31st, 2021
The ECD2021 will be held online on the 3rd and 4th of November. Read the 2nd announcement for more information about the program of the event.
ICEC Awards
Announcements | July 31st, 2021
ICEC calls for Award nominations: Two Awards will be presented at the next International Cryogenic Engineering Conference, next year in Hanghzou, China, 25 -29 April. The Mendelssohn Award for an outstanding person active in cryogenic engineering and the Gustav and Ingrid Klipping Award for a young outstanding cryogenic researcher (max 35 years old).
New career opportunities available
Careers | April 11th, 2021
See our career section for new job opportunities in the field.
BCC Cryogenics Course 2021 - online
Announcements | March 17th, 2021
The British Cryogenics Council will hold in April (12th-16th) an online course on cryogenics engineering. The registration is already open!
Two job openings at kiutra
Careers | February 28th, 2021
See our career section.
Retirement of the CSA managers
Announcements | January 27th, 2021
Laurie and Werner Huget announce their retirements as managers of the Cryogenic Society of America.
Paul McDonald (1947-2020)
Announcements | December 21st, 2020
I am sad to report that Paul Mc Donald died of cancer, aged 73, on Saturday 1st August 2020, at his home in Ramsey, Hants.
As Director of the Cryogenic…
CSE General Meeting 2020
Announcements | November 26th, 2020
The GM 2020 will take place on zoom and is scheduled for December 3rd, 2020 starting at 8:45 am CET.
Intelliconnect Press Release
Announcements | October 28th, 2020
Intelliconnect gains two new ISO accreditations: UK manufacturing facility now approved to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
Air Liquide acquires Cryoconcept
Announcements | October 8th, 2020
Air Liquide strenghtens its expertise in extreme cryogenics with the acquisition of a majority stake in Cryoconcept.
Intelliconnect Press Release
Announcements | August 2nd, 2020
Intelliconnect (CryoCoax Division) and Delft Circuits BV are proud to announce the signing of a Sales and Technology partnership agreement which sees CryoCoax becoming the sole UK and US distributor…
ECC2020 - canceled
Announcements | May 18th, 2020
We are sorry to announce that the European Course of Cryogenics will not take place this year, due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. We look forward to next year.
28ICEC-ICMC2020 canceled
Announcements | March 29th, 2020
The 28thICEC-ICMC2020 has been canceled and postponed to 2022. Hereafter you may read the official communication of the Organizing Commettee.
Dear colleagues,
we hope this message finds you well.
In recent weeks,…
ECD2020 postponed
Announcements | March 20th, 2020
In view of the worldwide developments of the Corona-crisis we decided to postpone the European Cryogenics Days. At this moment, the situation in Europa is rapidly deteriorating and it is…
8th European Space Cryogenics Workshop Postponed
Announcements | March 11th, 2020
ESA announces that the 8th Space Cryogenics Workshop is postponed to the beginning of 2021, due to the international situation with the Covid-19 Virus.
European Cryogenics Course 2020
Announcements | February 29th, 2020
The application for the European Cryogenics Course (ECC) 2020 is now open.
The Course is organized by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Technical University of Dresden (TUD) / Germany,…
ECD2020 - 2nd Announcement
Announcements | February 27th, 2020
The registration for the ECD2020 is now open! Read the 2nd announcement for information about the event program and the confirmed talks.
New position available at Demaco
Careers | February 24th, 2020
Demaco (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) is looking for a Sales Engineer.
Find more information and other vacancies in our careers section.
Cryogenics solutions for quantum applications
Announcements | January 19th, 2020
Webinar free of charge on January 23 2020 at 3 p.m. Have a look here for more information.
New career opportunities available
Careers | January 12th, 2020
See our career section for new job opportunities in the field.
New career opportunities available
Careers | January 11th, 2020
See our career section for new job opportunities in the field.
21 ICC - Call for Papers
Announcements | January 10th, 2020
The 21st International Cryocooler Conference invites proposals for presentations at ICC21, to be held in Orlando Florida on June 15-18, 2020. The deadline for abstract submission is the 4th of…
ASC 2020 - Deadline in 5 days!
Announcements | December 12th, 2019
Only a few days left if you wish to present your work at the Applied Superconductivity Conference. The deadline for abstract submission is December the 17th.
ECD 2020 - First Announcement
Announcements | December 9th, 2019
We are please to invite you to the European Cryogenics Days 2020, that will be held in May 24th-26th in the Netherlands. Have a look at the flyer or…
28 ICEC-ICMC 2020
Announcements | December 8th, 2019
The registration for the 28th International Cryogenics Engineering Conference and International Cryogenic Materials Conference 2020 is now open!
WEKA AG ranks in the highest category for its Corporate Social Responsibility
Announcements | September 29th, 2019
WEKA AG has become even more sustainable since last year: the Swiss company has received the highest award for its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR is the responsibility…
Fourth InK2 Newsletter available
Announcements | August 25th, 2019
The Ink2 project answered the call of the International Commitee for Weights and Measures to redefine the Kelvin in terms of the Boltzmann constant. The project led the…
New career opportunities available
Careers | July 1st, 2019
See our career section for new job opportunities in the field.
Registration open for the Cryo EASITrain School 2
Announcements | June 28th, 2019
The Horizon2020 EASITrain Project organizes its autumn school on Cryogenics. Registration is now open!
ECD 2019 - 2nd Announcement
Announcements | June 5th, 2019
The Cryogenics Society of Europe (CSE), the High-Energy Physics network (HEPTech) in collaboration with the European Spallation Source (ESS) invite you to attend the 2019…
European Course of Cryogenics 2019
Announcements | April 9th, 2019
The application for the European Cryogenics Course (ECC) 2019 is now open. The ECC will extend over 3 weeks during Summer 2019 and is open to all graduate and doctoral students. Due to the limited capacity interested students should apply for participating before the end of April.
The European Cryogenics Days 2019 - Registration open
Announcements | April 4th, 2019
The Cryogenics Society of Europe (CSE), the High-Energy Physics network (HEPTech) and the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH (GSI) in collaboration with the European Spallation Source (ESS) invite you to…
Job opportunities at Cryoworld
Careers | April 3rd, 2019
Cryoworld announces two vacancies as Project Engineer and Junior Project Engineer. See all vacancies at Cryoworld.
4th General Meeting of the CSE
Announcements | October 12th, 2018
The yearly General Meeting took place on September 3rd in Oxford, before the opening reception of the 27ICEC-ICMC2018 conference. At the GM the secretary reported on the activities of 2018…
WEKA Press Release
Announcements | August 27th, 2018
WEKA AG is proud to announce that it has been awarded the "Silver" rating for corporate social responsabilities by the independent audit company Eco Vadis. Read more.
Demaco - Press Release
Announcements | July 2nd, 2018
Demaco is proud to announce Wilstier Industry as Demaco’s Authorized Dealer. Wilstier Industry is serving customers with engineering, installation, and maintenance across the whole country of China. Read more.
Second InK2 Newsletter available
Downloads | January 11th, 2018
The Ink2 project answers the call of the International Commitee for Weights and Measures to redefine the Kelvin in terms of the Boltzmann constant. The project leads the international thermometry…
3rd General Meeting of the CSE
Announcements | December 1st, 2017
The third General Meeting took place on September the 13th in Karlsruhe, Germany, within the European Cryogenics Day, organized in conjunction with the 2nd International…
Gustav and Ingrid Klipping Award
Announcements | July 24th, 2017
The International Cryogenic Engineering Committee awards a young researcher for outstanding work in cryogenic engineering. The award is named after Gustav and Ingrid Klipping to commemorate their enormous contributions to the field of cryogenics and more specifically to recognize their active role in involving young researchers. The award will be given on the occasion of the International Cryogenic Engineering Conference, which is held every two years. The next Conference will be in Oxford, UK, September 3-7, 2018. The candidate shall be 35 years old or younger on the starting date of the conference.
Peter Gifford (1949-2017)
Announcements | February 14th, 2017
Peter Gifford, 68, of Syracuse, New York, passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on January 29, 2017, after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. He was the president of Cryomech, which is a world-leading manufacturer of Gifford-McMahon and pulse tube cryocoolers. The company was founded in Syracuse in 1963 by his late father, William Gifford, the inventor of the Gifford-McMahon cryocooler and the first version of a pulse tube cryocooler.
Peter, who was born in Washington, DC, and moved to many places with his parents, finally settled with his parents in Syracuse in 1961 when Peter was 12 years old. He was a tennis champion in high school and played on the city championship high school football team. He studied physics and math at Syracuse University before graduating with a Liberal Arts degree. In 1973...