60 years of fusion at Culham

Oxfordshire Advances Skills Career Event on 1 February 2018

A reminder that next Thursday, 1 February, Culham’s apprentice training centre OAS is holding a recruitment event in the E3 Foyer. The event will launch the start of the 2018 recruitment campaign for engineering and technology apprenticeships. Exhibiting at the event will be many of Oxfordshire’s top engineering companies who have already endorsed the OAS … Read more

Santa Run

More than 50 runners donning Santa Claus outfits and various regalia braved the cold to complete a 5-kilometre course in a bid to stump up cash for charity. Multiple Santa’s from across the site neglected a traditional sleigh and instead ran or jogged a route which started and finished on Farm Way. Around 55 employees … Read more

£86 million boost for UK nulear fusion programme

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An £86 million Government investment in the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA’s) nuclear fusion research programme at Culham Science Centre has today been announced. This investment will fund the building and operation of a National Fusion Technology Platform at Culham, expected to open in 2020.   The new facilities will support British industry and help … Read more

Precision needles will help patients and doctors

Precision needles will help patients and doctors An intuitive medical device for multiple applications is being developed at Culham Innovation Centre and is poised to enter the billion-dollar biopsy market. The device promises to improve accuracy, reduce time and limit patient stress during needle-based procedures. ActiveNeedle Technology is in the process of commercialising its needle-actuating … Read more

BIKE WEEK 2017 – Registration is now Closed

BIKE WEEK 2017 – Registration is now Closed On Wednesday 14th June, Culham Science Centre will be taking part in Bike Week’s annual celebration of cycling, by organising the ever popular Bike to Work Breakfast. The event is open to all cyclists – staff, contractors and tenants. On the morning, those who have registered and … Read more

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR USERS OF DIDCOT PARKWAY

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR USERS OF DIDCOT PARKWAY Dated April 2017 Work has now started on the multi-storey car park (MSCP) on the Foxhall Road site at Didcot Parkway station. This is a joint project funded with the support of OxLEP and Oxfordshire County Council. It will mean a step change in capacity for Didcot in … Read more

OUTDOOR GYM LAUNCH

Tuesday 9 May between 1200 – 1330 hrs Location – Opposite RACE Building Come along and try out the newly installed gym equipment under the supervision of a professional fitness instructor who will demonstrate how to use the equipment safely and how to get the best out of it for you. Suitable clothing advisable

NEURO-BIO ATTRACTS OVER $3 MILLION IN SERIES A INVESTMENT TO DEVELOP A NEW APPROACH TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Oxford, UK; 15th March 2017 – Neuro-Bio Ltd, a UK-based early stage biopharmaceutical company focussing on neurodegenerative diseases, today announced it has received Series A funding of $3.2 million from US-based Kairos Ventures to continue developing a diagnostic tool for early detection of Alzheimer’s and to discover new drugs targeting the disease. Neuro-Bio has been … Read more

YOU ARE INVITED TO DISCOVER A NEW APPROACH TO NEURODEGENERATION

YOU ARE INVITED TO DISCOVER A NEW APPROACH TO NEURODEGENERATION AT OUR LABS IN CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE ON MARCH 30th • Explore the possibility of collaborative projects • Discuss opportunities of industrial experience for early stage researchers. • Challenge existing theories and approaches to neurodegeneration Neuro-Bio (www.neuro-bio.com) is a privately held company taking a new … Read more