ASC - European Master in Advanced Spectroscopy in Chemistry

19/07/2024

🌞 Summer break🌞
The ASC office will be taking a well-deserved vacation until August 22nd. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to coming back refreshed and ready to welcome the new ASC students!

📢 We are indeed thrilled to congratulate the students selected to join the 2024-2026 cohort of the ASC Erasmus Mundus Master Programme! 🎉
You can check the selection results here:https://master-asc.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Selection-results_cohorte-4.pdf
Please note, this list reflects the decisions of the selection committee and may not account for any withdrawals since then.

Have a fantastic summer, and see you all soon!

Warm regards,

The ASC Team

02/05/2024

🌟 Recap of the 2024 ASC Winter School in Leipzig! 🌟

The 2024 ASC Winter School in Leipzig was a resounding success, bringing together Master 1 and Master 2 students under the theme "Advanced Spectroscopy - Applications in Chemistry."

Throughout the week, attendees were treated to a rich array of experiences designed to deepen their understanding of advanced spectroscopy and its real-world applications in chemistry: from insightful lectures by renowned experts to captivating visits to prominent chemical enterprises nestled within the Bitterfeld-Wolfen Chemical Park.

A heartfelt thank you to the winter school organization team at Leipzig University for their meticulous planning and ex*****on, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience for all participants.

Special recognition goes to our esteemed alumni Elena Giaretta, Veronica Di Battista, and Milena Barp, who generously shared their post-ASC journeys with current students.
We're also grateful to Tomasz Wrobel (2010 graduate), beamline responsible at the SOLARIS synchrotron in Krakow, and an ASC alumnus, for his insightful lecture on "Modern IR imaging across different scales."

Thank you to everyone involved in making the 2024 Winter School a memorable and rewarding event.



Find the full article on our website: https://master-asc.eu/2024-winter-school-in-leipzig

22/03/2024

📢 To Applicants from Programme (EU) Countries 🇪🇺:

Exciting news! 🌟 We've extended the deadline just for you!
Now you have until April 1st to apply and join our programme.

Don't miss out! Apply now and be part of something extraordinary.
https://master-asc.eu/application-process

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Application for admission in the ASC programme is entitled for highly motivated students holding a Bachelor in Chemistry or equivalent education in the field of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry or Chemical.

20/03/2024

📣 Dear partner country applicants! 📣

We've been thrilled by the overwhelming response to our programme this year.
🎉 Due to the high volume of applications received, our evaluation process is taking a bit longer than expected.

We want to assure you that we're working diligently to review all applications thoroughly.
⏳ Please bear with us for a few more days as we finalize our decisions.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Stay tuned for updates - we'll be announcing the results soon! 🌟

08/02/2024

⚠️The deadline for partner country (non-EU) applicants to submit a valid application is February 15th 23:59 (Brussels Time) ⚠️

Do not wait until the very last day to submit your application:
To be eligible for assessment, your application must be complete and submitted before the deadline!
https://master-asc.eu/application-process

We look forward to receiving your application!

27/12/2023

27/09/2023

Our dear M2 students of the 2022/24 cohort have landed in the great city of Helsinki for their third semester!
They're all set to explore the world of spectroscopy at their new institution where they will specialize in a particular field such as computational chemistry 💻 or green and atmospheric chemistry 🌿🌍.
The possibilities are endless, and the knowledge they'll gain is invaluable.

Let's not forget about our other amazing students:
• Students of the 2021/23 cohort have either already graduated or are just a few steps away from crossing that stage! Your hard work and dedication have paid off !🎉🎓
• The 2023/25 cohort has started their journey in Lille, ready for their ASC adventure! 🌍🔬

The ASC family is growing stronger every day, and we couldn't be prouder of our students.

(Thank you, Hongye, for the pics!)

19/09/2023

🔬✨ Exciting news! ✨🔬
We are delighted to share the wonderful news that our bright and enthusiastic students of the 2023-2025 cohort have safely arrived in the charming city of Lille, France, to begin their journey in the ASC Erasmus Mundus Master programme! 🇫🇷✈️

This semester is all about building a solid foundation. Our students will be immersing themselves in the fundamentals of spectroscopy, equipping themselves with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the upcoming semesters.

But beyond the classroom, they will have the incredible opportunity to connect with their fellow students. These connections are not just for the semester; they are the building blocks of friendships that will last a lifetime. 👫

Stay tuned for updates, stories, and insights into the ASC Erasmus Mundus Master experience! 🌐

24/08/2023

🎉 Welcome Back! 🎉
We hope you've had an incredible summer break filled with adventures and relaxation.
Now it's time to dive into another exciting academic year as we prepare to welcome the vibrant students of the 2023 intake!
Here's to a successful and enriching year ahead! 🌟

23/08/2023

🥳 Vous êtes étudiant·e international·e ? Les "Welcome Days" (journées d’intégration pour les étudiant·es internationaux·ales) sont de retour !

Cette année, pour les Welcome Days du 19 septembre au 5 octobre, la Maison Internationale propose aux étudiant·es des moments de découverte de la ville, de rencontre, de fête, d’amusement, de culture…

Un événement dans le cadre des Jivé. Programme complet des Welcome Days 👇
https://jive.univ-lille.fr/les-temps-forts/welcome-days

👋 International - Université de Lille Hello Lille Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (page officielle)

22/06/2023

📢 ASC Students' Visit to Synchrotron SOLEIL 🌞

On June 20th, some ASC students had the privilege of visiting the SOLEIL synchrotron - providing them with a unique opportunity to immerse into the world of cutting-edge scientific research.

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to Brenna Conin for her lively presentation and her dedication to making complex concepts accessible and captivating.
The students enjoyed a guided tour of the facility and were fortunate enough to visit the DiffAbs beamline where the team generously shared their expertise.

Thank you to the organisers and staff at Synchrotron SOLEIL for making this educational visit possible. Their efforts to promote science education and open the doors of their facility to students are greatly appreciated.

More information about Synchrotron SOLEIL can be found at: https://www.synchrotron-soleil.fr/en/about-us

24/04/2023

We wanted to congratulate Paulo Brant Carvalho, an ASC alumnus who graduated in 2017 and whose doctoral thesis was just published.
Congrats again and best of luck for your future endeavours, Paulo! 👏
https://master-asc.eu/hooray-to-paulo

"In my Ph.D. project entitled "Pressure-induced amorphization and glassy states of clathrate hydrates" I utilize neutron scattering techniques, typically under extreme conditions of pressure and low temperature, to evaluate the phase transformations
and structure of amorphous clathrate hydrates. "