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Events at the Henry Royce Institute

And from around the Materials Community

Royce Training: Analysing Your XPS Data
05
February

05 February 2025 - 06 February 2025
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

This workshop aims to bring together the local XPS user community to learn how to begin analysing XPS data.


Event Type: Skills


Lead Partner:none


Location: Royce Hub Building

Publishing engineering and sustainability research with the Nature Portfolio
11
February

11 February 2025
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

In this session, Dr Matthew Allinson, an associate editor at Nature Reviews Clean Technology, will talk about how to publish articles with journals in the Nature Portfolio, with a focus on engineering and sustainability research.


Event Type: Webinar


Lead Partner:none

Materials and Manufacturing Showcase
19
February

19 February 2025
8:30 am - 7:30 pm

The Materials and Manufacturing Showcase will showcase the impact of £1.75 billion investment in materials and manufacturing, offering exclusive access to groundbreaking innovations and high-growth investment opportunities.


Event Type:


Lead Partner:none

Royce Training: Advanced EBSD Characterisation of Alloys
21
February

21 February 2025
9:30 am - 4:15 pm

This course will provide an introduction to advanced electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) technique in alloy imaging and characterisation. It will also provide an overview of the state-of-the-art facilities hosted by Royce at The University of Manchester, and other kit located with Royce partners. Routes to accessing Royce EBSD facilities will also be highlighted.


Event Type: Training


Lead Partner:none


Location: Royce Hub Building

Royce Training: Introduction to Quenching Dilatometry for Alloys
06
March

06 March 2025
9:30 am - 4:00 pm

This workshop will introduce quenching dilatometry for experimental work and data analysis in alloys. The content will explore the use of dilatometry to assess phase transformations in ferritic steels and other alloys, and the transformations seen during simulation of welding and additive manufacturing.


Event Type: Training


Lead Partner:University of Manchester


Location: Royce Hub Building

X-Ray Photoemission Spectroscopy (XPS) Data Processing Workshop
07
March

07 March 2025
9:45 am - 4:30 pm

This workshop is open to beginners with no prior knowledge of XPS data analysis. Once completed attendees will be able to independently analyse their own XPS data. It is particularly useful to those researching materials such as; thin films, catalysts, batteries, semiconductors and so on.


Event Type: Training


Lead Partner:University of Cambridge


Location: Maxwell Centre, University of Cambridge

Royce Training: Biofabrication for Healthcare Research and Innovation
12
March

12 March 2025 - 14 March 2025
All Day

This course focuses on extrusion-based bioprinting techniques relevant to healthcare research, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (TERM). Participants will explore the fundamentals of the technology and hear from experts on the opportunities and challenges of translating 3D bioprinting into real-life medical applications.


Event Type: Training


Lead Partner:University of Manchester


Location: Henry Royce Institute Hub Building

Royce at Cranfield: Hydrogen Material Challenges Short Course
17
March

17 March 2025 - 20 March 2025
All Day

On the 17-20 March 2025, Cranfield University will be hosting a “Hydrogen Material Challenges” short course, supported by the Henry Royce Institute. This course will focus on providing delegates with both practical and experimental knowledge on the fundamental material challenges faced by all components in the hydrogen supply chain: production, storage and distribution, and use.


Event Type: Short Course


Lead Partner:none


Location: Cranfield University

Royce Training: Thin-Film Device Manufacturing
18
March

18 March 2025 - 20 March 2025
All Day

This course will introduce participants to the fundamentals of vacuum technologies and develop knowledge on essential concepts in thin film deposition techniques. It will provide a foundation in microfabrication methods, such as photolithography and ion milling, essential for advanced research and thin film device manufacturing.


Event Type: Training


Lead Partner:Imperial College London


Location: Michael Uren Building, Imperial College London

Physics of Life 2025
24
March

24 March 2025 - 25 March 2025
All Day

The second edition of “Physics of Life 2025” will take place in Harrogate 24-27 March 2025 to represent and draw together the diverse UK biological physics community.


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Lead Partner:none


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APPLIED DIFFRACTION REFINEMENT
29 January 2024    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
X-ray powder diffraction is one of the most common in-house characterisation methods, used to provide information on a host of different samples including metals, ceramics, battery materials and pharmaceuticals. This course will explore powder diffraction refinement techniques used to analyse the data obtained.
Rising Stars 2024
09 February 2024    
All Day
Rising Stars is returning to the Henry Royce Institute in February 2024. Developed and delivered by early career researchers to celebrate and support the rising stars within under-represented groups in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
Royce Stand at Science and Industry Museum
12 February 2024 - 13 February 2024    
All Day
During this half -term the Science and Industry Museum will be hosting an array of events. Discover the power of play with a programme of free, hands-on fun, games and challenges for all ages. 
Royce Outreach: Green Together
22 February 2024 - 24 February 2024    
All Day
If you want to help reduce the effects of climate change, but don't know where to start, or aren't sure if the choices you make actually make a difference, then this event is here to help.
Decarb Connect UK
27 February 2024 - 29 February 2024    
All Day
This three-day programme is comprised of site tours, case studies, roundtables and targeted discussions. The agenda will follow the Chatham House Rule; all participants by virtue of participation agree that anyone who comes to a meeting is free to use information from the discussion but is not allowed to name the person who made any particular comment. This increases openness of discussion.
Commercialisation for Materials Scientists
01 March 2024    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
This workshop will engage the next generation of materials science researchers and future entrepreneurs. It will equip participants with knowledge of the commercialisation process and steps needed to successfully progress a new material from research to product.
Events on 29 January 2024
APPLIED DIFFRACTION REFINEMENT
29 Jan 24
Sheffield,
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Rising Stars 2024
9 Feb 24
Manchester
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Royce Outreach: Green Together
22 Feb 24
Manchester
Events on 27 February 2024
Decarb Connect UK
27 Feb 24
Manchester
Events on 01 March 2024