UK scientists achieve breakthrough that brings fusion energy closer to reality
MAST Upgrade, the UK’s national fusion experiment, has demonstrated multiple world-first breakthroughs during its fourth scientific campaign.
MAST Upgrade, the UK’s national fusion experiment, has demonstrated multiple world-first breakthroughs during its fourth scientific campaign.
We are delighted to announce UKAEA Materials Division personnel Dr Alex Leide and Dr Alex Dickinson-Lomas have been awarded university positions under the UK’s Visiting Academic Schemes.
UKAEA and MTC Training are launching two new apprenticeships to increase access to fusion and nuclear training. Expanded training at Oxfordshire Advanced Skills’ centre at Culham Campus supports this, aligning with the UK Government’s goals to grow the clean energy workforce.
Study identifies how effectively STEM opportunities reach young people and how schools, employers and outreach groups can collaborate to prepare the future workforce.
World-first Tritium Fuel Cycle virtual control room installed at UKAEA’s Culham Campus to train engineers in the handling and management of tritium.
UKAEA’s robotics team completes a week of tech talks with top fusion firms in the US and Canada, advancing diverse paths to commercial fusion power.
UKAEA’s position as a world-leading centre of research and expertise in tritium management has been reinforced.
The Joint European Torus (JET) continues its 40-year legacy of world-leading research and development to inform and enable a sustainable fusion energy sector
The role of the Joint European Torus (JET) in leading international research into fusion energy is continuing long after the end of plasma operations.
£7.8 million investment in master’s degree training will create new opportunities at the University of York and the University of Edinburgh.