7,500+
scientists, engineers and innovators
Harwell is a research and innovation supercampus, with world-leading facilities and teams pioneering advances in Energy, Space, Health and Quantum Computing.
£3bn
of scientific infrastructure
700
acres in Oxfordshire
250+
organisations on site
Over 250+ organisations on site
Technology and research are at the heart of everything Harwell does. A unique combination of world-leading research and technology facilities support teams and businesses to reach their full potential.
National Facilities
Our unique constellation of national facilities are part of a vibrant ecosystem, home to cutting-edge scientific instruments, businesses, institutes and expert teams advancing knowledge to solve complex problems.
The Clusters
Proximity sparks unexpected collaborations, breaks down barriers, and connects ideas
with people who can implement them, resulting in faster innovation and solutions that
wouldn’t emerge in isolation.
Latest events
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Science and innovationATOM Festival Presents… Professor Frank Close OBE
25th Mar
19:00 – 20:30 | Amey Theatre, Abingdon School, Park Road, Abingdon, OX14 1DE
ATOM Presents… at the Amey Theatre Professor Frank Close OBE is one of the…
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Science and innovationATOM Festival: Harwell Campus Open Day
20th Mar
11:00 – 14:00 | Harwell Campus
Guided Heritage Trail A guided heritage trail that brings to life the remarkable…
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Science and innovationATOM Festival: Open Evening Talk & Tour at UKAEA, Culham Campus
18th Mar
18:00 – 20:00 | Culham Campus, Abingdon, OX14 3DB
Harnessing the Power of Stars on Earth Bring your questions and curiosity as you…
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Science and innovationATOM Festival: Science Market Day
14th Mar
9:30 – 15:00 | Abingdon Market Place
ATOM Festival always features interactive events designed for families to…
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National facilities | Science and innovationRAL Talking Science: Big Science in a Small World
29th May
13:30 – 16:00 | Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus
Join us for this FREE, half-term family-oriented talk followed by fun hands-on…
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Science and innovation | Start ups & scale upsHow to Raise Seed Investment (Online Workshop with STFC Digital Tech Cluster)
11th Mar
9:30 – 12:00 | Online
Digital Tech founder or leader? Join this online workshop to learn how to raise…
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Campus lifeDiSH Monthly Quiz Night
5th Mar
18:00 – 20:00 | DiSH, Second Street, OX11 0GD
Tease your brain and win a prize – have you got what it takes? Come along…
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Campus lifeEarth Day: Edible Hanging Basket Workshop
22nd Apr
15:00 – 16:30 | Quad Two, Rutherford Avenue, OX11 0DF
Celebrate Earth Day by getting your hands a little dirty (in the best way)…
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Life sciences and health | Science and innovationTrade Accelerator webinar: Singapore (Life Sciences & HealthTech)
9th Mar
9:00 – 10:15 | Zoom webinar
UK Life Sciences and HealthTech businesses: if you’re ready to turn…
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Science and innovation | Space and satellitesOx-Cam Constellation Series
11th Mar
10:00 – 15:00 | Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus
Harwell Space Cluster: Where Industry, Academia and Government Meet The Ox-Cam…
The Light Project
The Light Project is a year-long celebration of 80 years of discovery at Harwell Campus, and the science that continues to shape what comes next.
Harwell is a powerhouse of research and development in space, clean energy, quantum computing and life sciences.
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