Funding confirmed for the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Fusion Power
We are very pleased to announce that the Fusion CDT’s bid has been successful and the new EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Fusion Power will begin taking students in...
Cohort Teambuilding for new CDT students
Shortly after starting their doctoral journeys, the cohort of 22 students came together for the first time in mid-October in York. But before getting fully into the team discussions, we...
Nuclear fusion: new record brings dream of clean energy closer
In it’s final experiment, the JET Tokamak produced more energy via fusion than ever before, as reported by the BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68233330 Dr Aneeqa Khan, one of our CDT academics from...
1st Prize Student Poster for Ann-Marie
Congratulations to Ann-Marie, one of our third-year PhD students. Ann-Marie was awarded first prize for the Best Student Poster Competition at the High Power Laser (HPL) Christmas Conference held 18th...
FUSION POSTGRADUATE OPEN DAY AT CULHAM – Wednesday 17th January 2024
Each year the Fusion CDT collaborates with UK Atomic Energy Authority to organise an open day for prospective postgraduate students. While Fusion is the headline topic, this spans many research areas that encompass plasma...
Registrations are open for the Fusion Industry School 2023
We’re pleased to announce that the second Fusion Industry School is now open for registrations. The Fusion Industry School is a 2-week interactive programme of lectures from world-leading experts in...
Teambuilding for new Fusion CDT first years
In weeks 4 to 6 of the autumn term, the Fusion CDT first years from all the partner universities came together for three weeks of lectures at York Plasma Institute....
Outreach success in Scarborough
Fusion CDT members from several years engaged in outreach at the Scarborough Science & Engineering Week on the 11th and 12th of October 2022. Local students flocked to the Sundome every...
Fusion Postgraduate Open Day at Culham – Weds 7th December 2022
Each year the Fusion CDT collaborates with UK Atomic Energy Authority to organise an open day for prospective postgraduate students. While Fusion is the headline topic, this spans many research areas that encompass plasma...
Congratulations Matthew Selwood!
Congratulations to Matthew Selwood, a York Fusion CDT student who successfully defended his thesis at viva in July 2022. Matthew’s thesis is entitled, “Coded Aperture Imaging: novel approaches to high-energy...
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Fusion Power
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in the Science and Technology of Fusion Energy