Catalysis Hub Conferences

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The UK Catalysis hub runs a Biannual Conference for it  members

The conferences are intended as a forum for the presentation and discussion of Catalytic research

One aim of the UK Catalysis Hub is to develop the next generation of researchers, to facilitate this aim, the UK Catalysis Hub arranges an annual summer conference focusing on providing a forum for the research associates to present their work and interact.

Save the Date for the UK Catalysis Hub Summer Conference 2024

When: 17 – 18 June 2024
Where: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX

We are holding our annual summer conference on the 17th and 18th of June. The conference will take place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire. The event will be hybrid so people have the option to attend virtually. The conference will start at lunchtime on the 17th and the main conference will conclude in the afternoon on the 18th June. There will be a poster session on the evening of the 17th June and dinner. Speakers at the UK Catalysis Hub summer conference include researchers from the Catalysis Hub, internationally renowned speakers and industrialists covering a range of topics in catalysis.

Visit the event page for more information.


UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference 2023

When: 18 – 19 December 2023
Where: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX

On the 18th and 19th of December 2023 the UK Catalysis Hub hosted its annual winter conference and networking meeting. The Conference took place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire.

Visit the event page for more information.

UK Catalysis Hub Summer Conference 2023

When: 17 – 18 July 2023
Where: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX

On 17th & 18th of July 2023 the UK Catalysis Hub Summer Conference 2023 was held at Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire.

Talks started at lunchtime on the 17th July with a poster session on the evening of the 17th July followed by a dinner at a local venue. The lectures continued on the 18th July until lunchtime.

Visit the event page for more information.

UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference 2022

When: 29 – 30 November 2022
Where: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX

On the 29th & 30th of November 2022 the UK Catalysis Hub held its annual winter conference and networking meeting. The Conference took place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire.

The conference began at lunchtime on the 29th with lectures, the JMT medal presentation, a poster session in the evening of the 29th November and dinner by invitation.

Visit the event page for more information.

UK Catalysis Hub Summer Conference 2022

When: 20 – 21 June 2022
Where: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX

On the 20th and 21st of June 2022 the UK Catalysis Hub held its annual summer conference and networking meeting. The Conference took place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire. The event was a hybrid event with the option to attend virtually for those who could not attend in person.

The conference began at lunchtime on the 20th with lectures, a poster session and exhibition on the evening of the 20th June and dinner by invitation.

Prof. Andrew Harrison, OBE, FRSE, FRS, CEO, Diamond Light Source gave a public lecture at the UK Catalysis Hub summer conference. He spoke about his work at Diamond on Covid and the scientific opportunities with Diamond II for scientific research.

Visit the event page for more information.

UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference 2021

When: 7 – 8 December 2021
Where: Milton Hill House Hotel, Oxfordshire & Online event

On the 7th and 8th of December 2021 the UK Catalysis Hub held its annual winter conference and networking meeting. The Conference took place at Milton Hill House Hotel, Oxfordshire. The event was a hybrid event with the option to attend virtually for those who couldn’t attend in person.

Visit the event page for more information.

UK Catalysis Hub Virtual Summer Conference 2021

When: 20 – 22 July 2021
Where: Online event

The UK Catalysis Hub Summer Conference 2021 was held on 20th & 21st of July 2021 with a full day EDI event: Catalysis in a diverse world on the 22nd July. The conference was virtual due to the COVID situation in Europe and university travel bans.

Talks started at lunchtime on the 20th July and continued on the 21st July until the afternoon with the EDI event on the 22nd July.

Visit the event page for more information and to watch recordings of the conference presentations.

UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference 2020

When: 7th & 8th December
Where: Online event

After careful consideration of the rapidly evolving situation with COVID-19 we decided it was best that the UK Catalysis Hub annual summer conference was postponed. Our conference took place on the 7th and 8th of December 2020 and was a virtual event. Watch recordings of the presentations and read more about at the conference.

2019 Spring Conference

The UK Catalysis Hub Spring Conference on the 2 – 3 May 2019 was attended by over 140 scientists and engineers across the breadth of catalysis; heterogeneous, homogeneous and bio, bridging the disciplines of chemistry engineering and biology.

The Conference took place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory on the Harwell Campus.

 Visit the event page to read more about the event.

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