Events

The UK XFEL Conceptual Design and Options Analysis group have held a series of events across the UK. These events have helped shaped the specifications and design parameters of our next generation XFEL.

Past events

Launch at the Royal SocietyTalks available here (Opens in new tab)

18 May 2023 – Ion Beams at UK XFEL workshop – University of Manchester.

20 June 2023 – Frontiers of measurement technology – Queens University Belfast.

2-3 October 2023Materials, chemistry and biology at extreme conditions – University of Strathclyde.

27 November 2023 – The Impact of XFELs on Catalysis – Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.

18-19 January 2024Fundamental Physics, Quantum Computing and AI – University of Plymouth.

4-5th June 2024 – Energy, Environmental and Climate Technologies – University of Sheffield

29-30 Aug 2024 – Engineering biology, genomics and healthcare – Diamond Light Source / Royal Society

8-9th August 2024Electronics, photonics and quantum technologies – Royce Institute, Manchester 

17-18th September 2024Advanced materials and manufacturing – Cardiff University, Wales