Events

  • Christmas Carols in Lightbox

    Lightbox Cafe Bar Harwell Campus, Rutherford Avenue, Harwell

    Celebrate the festive season with a carol service in Lightbox Café. Bring your colleagues and get in the Christmas spirit. The afternoon will begin with a few festive piano favourites from Harwellian David Oriakhi (Element Six), followed by a carol sing-along for everyone to join in (lyric sheet provided). Date: Wednesday […]

  • Training Course: Visualisation & Quantification of Tomographic Datasets

    Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Fermi Avenue, Harwell Campus

    A 2-day training course covering theory and computer-based practical works using the Thermo Scientific Amira-Avizo Software. Date: Thursday 18 December – Friday 19 December Time: 09:00 – 17:00 Venue: Hamilton Room, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Visitor Centre, Harwell Campus Cost: £400 +VAT for academics, students, postdocs and government, £800 +VAT for industry. Lab/synchrotron X-ray tomography […]

  • Languages at Lunch

    Online

    Languages at Lunch have launched their Spring schedule of online language courses and bookings are already open. Groups are fun and interactive, led by enthusiastic, experienced tutors, with plenty of chance to practice speaking the language you have chosen. For busy people who can’t make all of the ten sessions, the […]

  • Harwell Book Club – January 2026

    The Quad Rutherford Avenue

    We’re delighted to announce that Harwell Book Club (in collaboration with Be Free Young Carers) has officially been running for 1-year! Thank you to all those who’ve joined and supported the club and continue to participate each month. We can now release the first title of 2026 – The Happiness Advantage (The […]

  • Seminars at the Franklin: Dr Francesco Boccellato

    Rosalind Franklin Institute Fermi Avenue, Harwell, United Kingdom

    The Rosalind Franklin Institute is welcoming Dr Francesco Boccellato on Thursday 15th January from 10:30 – 11:30. Talk title: Epithelial barrier homeostasis and response to infections. Book your place here (online attendance only) Abstract: The forefront of the gastrointestinal mucosa consists mainly of a continuous polarised epithelial monolayer, protected by mucus. This strong defence barrier […]

  • Cultivate Growth: Mighty Mindsets

    Grassroots Workspace 46 Woodstock Road, Oxford, United Kingdom

    About this event Speaker: Katy Tuncer, Horizon37 Lunch Provided | 🤝Networking Opportunity Whether you're scaling a startup, exploring new markets, or building leadership skills, this series offers something for everyone. RSVP now to secure your spot or reach out if you'd like more details. Looking forward to seeing you there!

  • Step inside the human BODY

    Quad Two Rutherford Avenue, Harwell Campus, Harwell

    An immersive light and science experience. Get ready for an evening of mind-blowing science, exploring the human BODY like never before. Journey through a series of spectacular “body zones”, from the beating heart and firing neurons to the eyes, lungs and cardiovascular system. Along the way you’ll encounter: a giant […]

  • Campus Orientation Tour – January 2026

    Satellite Applications Catapult Building Harwell Campus, OX11 0QR, United Kingdom

    New to campus? Curious about what happens across Harwell – from everyday sports and social activities to the incredible companies carrying out cutting-edge science and research? This short orientation tour is a great way to get a feel for it all. Date: Tuesday 27 January 2026 Time: 14:00 – 14:40 The tour […]

  • Fundraising Insights for Start-Ups and Scale-Ups

    Satellite Applications Catapult Building Harwell Campus, OX11 0QR, United Kingdom

    Seeking investment or guidance on becoming investor-ready? This is the event for you. Join us for an engaging session exploring the latest funding trends and opportunities for businesses in the space sector. Chris Malcolm from Oppenheimer will share experts insights into the current state of the investment market, key takeaways of what companies […]

  • Satuccino: February 2026

    Satellite Applications Catapult Building Harwell Campus, OX11 0QR, United Kingdom

    Join us for a special edition of Satuccino, exploring investment opportunities and growth capital in the fast-evolving space sector. Hosted by the Satellite Applications Catapult at Harwell, this special edition of Satuccino is dedicated to exploring investment and growth capital opportunities within the rapidly evolving space sector. Date: Wednesday 4th February […]

  • Cultivate Growth: Capitalising on Trade Secrets & IP

    Grassroots Workspace 46 Woodstock Road, Oxford, United Kingdom

    About this event Speaker: Dom Icely, Impact IP Lunch Provided | 🤝Networking Opportunity Whether you're scaling a startup, exploring new markets, or building leadership skills, this series offers something for everyone. RSVP now to secure your spot or reach out if you'd like more details. Looking forward to seeing you there!

  • Science of Sleep

    Quad Two Rutherford Avenue, Harwell Campus, Harwell

    Tips and Tricks for Better Sleep from a Former Insomniac Discover the science and strategies behind better sleep – no fluff, just facts. Struggling to get a good night’s sleep? Join Simon Scott, a former chronic insomniac and Mental Health First Aider, for a session that combines lived experience and science-backed […]