Technical Tours

Tour One: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)

This tour at the Culham Campus offers a rare and exciting opportunity to witness firsthand the groundbreaking work being done in fusion energy by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). We’ll start the day with an engaging talk about the basics of fusion energy, including its potential to provide a sustainable, low-carbon energy source for the future. This will be followed by a tour of the facility where you will be given the opportunity to explore a host of cutting edge technology.

Tour Two: Harwell Science and Innovation Campus

This tour provides a fascinating opportunity to explore cutting-edge nuclear science and technology, as well as the legacy of the UK's pioneering nuclear research. It will give you an in-depth look at both the history and future of nuclear technology and research, along with opportunities to see firsthand some of the most advanced scientific techniques and infrastructure in the world today.

Tour Three: The Science Museum

The Science Museum in London is a treasure trove of knowledge and innovation, offering a unique blend of history and cutting-edge technology. You have the flexibility to decide how long you want to stay, whether you want to dive deep into the exhibits or explore just a section before heading off to Harrods or another part of the city. The Science Museum is not only a great place to learn but also an inspiring environment that makes science feel both approachable and exciting.

 

You can expect to see a detailed itinerary for each of the Technical Tours in the coming weeks.