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Events at the Henry Royce Institute

And from around the Materials Community

ScaleBarIT: A Royce Data Curation Open Research Conversation
11
December

11 December 2024
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

This webinar, hosted by the Royce Data Curation Team, takes a conversational approach to presenting the motivation of our speaker to implement Open Research practices in their work, and will feature a demonstration on using the software ScaleBarIT: a free Windows desktop application that enables users to add scale bars to their microscopy images


Event Type: Webinar


Lead Partner:University of Manchester

Celebrating Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research
12
December

12 December 2024
10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Celebrating Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research will be the theme of this year’s Sustainable Futures’ Annual Conference, an event showcasing interdisciplinary sustainability research at The University of Manchester.


Event Type:


Lead Partner:none


Location: Alliance Manchester Business School

Invitation to The Bragg Exchange - University of Leeds’ Materials Research Symposium
21
January

21 January 2025 - 22 January 2025
All Day

The Bragg Centre for Materials Research are excited to announce that registration is now open for the Bragg Exchange 2025, the University of Leeds’ flagship Materials Research Symposium.


Event Type: Conference


Lead Partner:none


Location: Bragg Centre for Materials Research

Royce Training: Practical Cleanroom Skills
27
January

27 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
All Day

This training course will explore basic practices and techniques for cleanroom use. Through a combination of taught lectures, discussion sessions, and practical training participants will gain fundamental skills for working in cleanrooms.


Event Type: Training


Lead Partner:none


Location: Swansea University

Knowledge of the Nanoscale: Developing AFM Activities for Outreach
29
January

29 January 2025 - 30 January 2025
All Day

This workshop will engage participants in designing and developing outreach activities focused on atomic force microscopes (AFMs). It aims to inspire new materials science communicators, diversify existing outreach in the field, and help audiences explore materials science.
The content will include presentations by leaders in outreach and experts in materials characterization. Participants will be challenged to build AFMs for outreach use and develop supporting activities to convey scientific techniques and knowledge to diverse audiences.


Event Type: Outreach Workshop


Lead Partner:none


Location: Royce Hub Building

Rising Stars 2025
31
January

31 January 2025
All Day

Rising Stars is returning to the Henry Royce Institute in January 2025. 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.


Event Type: Outreach


Lead Partner:University of Manchester


Location: Henry Royce Institute

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

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 National PhD Conference 2025
14
April

14 April 2025 - 15 April 2025
12:00 am

Join the Henry Royce Institute in Manchester on 14-15 April 2025 for it’s landmark PhD Student Conference, covering talks, workshops, and discussions on topics across materials science. The conference is being planned with early-stage PhD students in mind, those in their 1st or 2nd year who have not attended a conference before or had the opportunity to present. It will also be a great opportunity to learn more about materials science in the UK.


Event Type: Conference


Lead Partner:University of Manchester

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Unlock access to £797m facilities and expertise in atoms to devices innovation
29 November 2024    
10:30 am - 5:30 pm
The Henry Royce Institute's 'Atoms to Devices' research area is looking to network and get to know businesses that work in semiconductors, device manufacturing, photonics, optoelectronics, printed photovoltaics, nanolithography, thin film manufacturing or quantum dots, devices and computing. 
In-situ SEM NanoIndentation Workshop
05 December 2024    
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
This workshop will provide an introduction to advanced in-situ nanomechanical testing techniques inside the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), and how these compliment other SEM analytical techniques, e.g. hardness/modulus mapping co-localised with EDS/EBSD.
ScaleBarIT: A Royce Data Curation Open Research Conversation
11 December 2024    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
This webinar, hosted by the Royce Data Curation Team, takes a conversational approach to presenting the motivation of our speaker to implement Open Research practices in their work, and will feature a demonstration on using the software ScaleBarIT: a free Windows desktop application that enables users to add scale bars to their microscopy images
Celebrating Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research
12 December 2024    
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Celebrating Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research will be the theme of this year's Sustainable Futures’ Annual Conference, an event showcasing interdisciplinary sustainability research at The University of Manchester.
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