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Education Outreach Training Day

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Fermi Avenue, Harwell Campus

Get ready to learn how to effectively engage with students and schools at this Education Outreach training event. Are you passionate about educating the next generation of scientists and engineers? This in-person training will equip you with the skills and resources needed to engage with schools and students. Learn from […]

Didcot Café Scientifique – Dr Chris Pearson “The Life of an Atom”

Cornerstone Arts Centre 25 Station Road, Didcot

Have you ever wondered where the carbon in our bodies, the oxygen in the air or the gold in your jewellery come from? The people and things we see around us mark the end of a long journey of constant recycling and reincarnation. Everyone has probably seen the new-age car […]

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 September – Friday 19 September 2025 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 […]

THE FIX 2025

Harwell Campus

is a health-tech festival celebrating the best of health science and start-ups, organised by the not-for-profit VOYAGERS community.  ** Early-Bird ticket rates available until 20th February 2025 ** Click here for tickets THE FIX is a hands-on, practical, mind-expanding, friendship-building, exploratory, curiosity-led, science-based, creative, artistic, participatory, decentralised, experimental, edgy, live, risky, urgent and unpredictable […]

THE HEAT 2025

The Quad Rutherford Avenue

Click here for tickets   THE HEAT is a hands-on, practical, mind-expanding, friendship-building, exploratory, curiosity-led, science-based, creative, artistic, participatory, decentralised, experimental, edgy, live, risky, urgent and unpredictable gathering of 600+ talented people working on climate technologies. THE HEAT is not a conference. Don’t expect dull panels or crappy coffee. Climate change […]

Campus Orientation Walk

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

We are delighted to welcome you to Harwell Campus and its facilities. Date: Tuesday 23 September Time: 14:00 – 14:30 The tour will commence at the cafe in the Satellite Applications Catapult on Fermi Avenue. We will embark on a 20-minute walking tour of the campus where you’ll have the opportunity to […]

Harwell Campus Neurodiversity Group

Quad Two Rutherford Avenue, Harwell Campus, Harwell

Turbocharge your neurodiverse team – with Olga Zilberberg In today’s fast-paced STEM environments, diverse thinking isn’t just a bonus – it’s essential for innovation and success. Neurodiverse teams bring unique strengths, skills, and talents to the workplace, from deep focus and creativity to pattern recognition and problem-solving. Many neurodivergent individuals […]

Training Course: In-Situ Experiments & Digital Volume Correlation

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Visitors Centre - Hamilton Room Fermi Avenue Harwell Campus Didcot Oxfordshire

A 2-day training course covering theory and computer-based practical works using the XDigitalVolumeCorrelation extension in the Thermo Scientific Amira-Avizo Software 3D where two solutions are implemented. Date: Wednesday 15 October – Thursday 16 October Time: 09:00 – 17:00 Venue: Hamilton Room, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Visitor Centre, Harwell Campus Cost: £400 +VAT for academics, students, […]

Inside Diamond – In Person Public Open Day

Diamond Light Diamond Light Source Ltd Diamond House Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire

Our Inside Diamond open day events offer the chance for members of the public to visit the facility and see inside our particle accelerator and experimental laboratories. You will also meet some of the scientists that use Diamond and can ask them about the work they do – everything from viral proteins […]

Practical Laboratory Skills

Mary Lyon Centre MRC Harwell, Harwell Campus, United Kingdom

Having the knowledge and confidence to work safely in the laboratory is an essential skill for all staff working in laboratories. This course, hosted by MRC Harwell, will cover basic theoretical and practical laboratory skills including preparing COSHH risk assessments, good laboratory practice, use of fume hoods/biosafety cabinets, centrifuges and other […]

Training Course: Advanced Scripting and Batching of Tomographic Datasets

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Visitors Centre - Hamilton Room Fermi Avenue Harwell Campus Didcot Oxfordshire

A 2-day training course covering Python scripting in Avizo (1 day) and development of Avizo Python module (1 day). Date: Thursday 20 November – Friday 21 November Venue: Hamilton Room, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Visitor Centre, Harwell Campus Cost: £400 +VAT for academics, students, postdocs and government, £800 +VAT for industry. Although X-ray tomography […]

Harwell Connect @ NQCC

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Fermi Avenue, Harwell Campus

We’re delighted to announce that The National Quantum Computing Centre is hosting the next Harwell Connect event allowing campus members to gain an understanding of their role within the UK quantum industry. Date: Tuesday 25 November Time: 15:30 – 17:00 Venue: National Quantum Computing Centre, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Hear an overview of the NQCC’s goals […]