News - General

  • Joe’s research in Chengdu, China

    As part of my PhD with the Fusion CDT, I have spent two summer months working on a fusion experiment in the bustling and vibrant city of Chengdu, China. As...

  • European Student Divertor Research Workshop a Success

    From 26th to 28th September 2016, Oxford Materials hosted the first European Student Divertor Research Workshop. 19 attendees from 10 institutes across Europe discussed topics relevant to the divertor region...

  • Prize winning poster at IOP Conference

    Hannah Willett, a third year Fusion CDT student based at the University of York, won a student poster prize at the IOP Plasma Physics Conference which was held on the...

  • Upcoming Event: European Students’ Divertor Research Workshop

    This September, students from the Fusion CDT will be hosting the first European Students’ Divertor Research Workshop at the University of Oxford. This workshop will bring together students from across...

  • Student Poster Prizes at EPS Conference

    Two Fusion CDT students won poster prizes at the recent European Physical Society Plasma Physics Conference, which was held in Leuven, Belgium from 4 to 8 July 2016. Arkaprava Bokshi,...

  • Inside DAFNE (Dalton Accelerator For Nuclear Experiments)

    Take a tour of the facilities at the University of Manchester’s Dalton Cumbrian Facility and the research being done by 4th year Fusion CDT student, Andrea Impagnatiello.  

  • Materials research from our partners in Oxford

    Have a look at the research being done by our students in Oxford. Helen Pratt, 3rd year and Alex Leide 1st year Fusion CDT students explain how some of the...

  • Congratulations to Val Aslanyan!

    Valentin Aslanyan is a Fusion CDT student who has successfully defended his thesis recently. His thesis is entitled “Extreme ultraviolet lasers and their interactions with matter” and his supervisor is...

  • Congratulations to Jarrod Leddy

    Jarrod is a Fusion CDT student based at the York Plasma Institute who successfully defended his thesis at viva on 6 April 2016. Jarrod’s supervisor is Dr. Ben Dudson. Jarrod’s thesis...

  • Experiment at Vulcan Target Area West

    From 29 February to 1 April 2016 Leo Doehl participated in an experiment at Vulcan Target Area West at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. Leo (at the back of the photo below)...