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Science Festival 2016

With our full programme set to release in early May, we couldn’t wait to share some of the exciting and inspiring events that will be happening during the 2016 Oxfordshire Science Festival with you. Check out our festival highlights below. 2016 PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS GET HANDS-ON AT OUR SCIENCE FAIRS Oxford Science Fair – Sat 25/Sun 26 … Read more

VENTUREFEST OXFORD 2016

This year’s18th Venturefest event is being held on Wednesday 29th June, at the King’s Centre, located at Osney Mead, Oxford, OX2 0ES. This new venue offers a large and accessible space in which to showcase the best of innovation in Oxfordshire. Registration is now open:  Early bird tickets costing £25. Prices will increase to £30 … Read more

Greencore moves to Culham Innovation Centre

Low-carbon building specialist, Greencore Construction, has taken office space at Culham Innovation Centre following an increase in residential and commercial property customers seeking to take advantage of significant energy savings gained from eco-buildings. Founded by Ian Pritchett and Martin Pike two and half years ago, Greencore Construction has doubled in size over the last year. … Read more

RACE construction now completed

RACE 3

The construction phase of the UKAEA’s new RACE building is now finished.   RACE Director Rob Buckingham is understandably delighted: “We are pleased to announce the arrival of RACE – UKAEA and new baby are both doing well! I’d like to thank all the staff on site who have helped with the construction of RACE. … Read more

Advanced Engineering Spotlight

Construction of the upgraded Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak (MAST) facility, commonly referred to as the MAST Upgrade, is on target for completion by the end of next year with a fully commissioned system operating by the middle of 2017. The major rebuild will enable scientists in UKAEA’s Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE) to explore … Read more

Business Meets Excellence

Business-Meets-Excellence

Culham Conference Centre is a significant asset available to all tenants who can benefit from an extremely generous discounted rate for the hire of meeting rooms (2 – 70 delegates) and the John Adams Lecture Theatre (234 seated delegates) combined with fantastic catering. Owned by the UK Atomic Energy Authority and managed by Elior, one … Read more

Intelligent Beds

Bed

Established 15 years ago and a Culham Science Centre occupier for seven years, Montcalm International is entering an exciting new era as it creates an R&D space on site to advance its research of assisted technology for hospital beds. The company already provides over 3000 acute care hospital ward beds almost exclusively to the NHS, … Read more

Sharing Science

SharingScience

Culham Innovation Centre has launched a pilot lab space scheme to provide science and technology start-ups with a combination of affordable shared laboratory and office space. New and established businesses that move to the centre will also benefit from a unique Technical Support Package, provided by Culham Centre for Fusion Energy. The pilot scheme will … Read more