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The 13th Vacuum Symposium will be held on 17 – 21 June 2024 at the Harrogate Convention Centre, Harrogate, UK.

This year’s event is part of a joint European conference which brings together the 17th European Vacuum Conference (EVC-17) and the 37th European Conference on Surface Science (ECOSS-37).

For details of the VS event please see below.  Further information about EVC-17 & ECOSS-37 can be found on the dedicated Conference website.

 

Mini Symposia

VS13 is a Mini Symposia within the Conference and we will be presenting an RGA User Group meeting.

This meeting will be held on Wednesday 19th June 2024Programme details.

There is a special day rate (one fifth of full Conference Fee) to attend MS-6.  Registration has been set at £150 (without lunch) or £178 (with lunch in the exhibition hall).  Click on the ‘REGISTER NOW!’ button on this page, and continue to ‘BOOK ONLINE’.

The day includes:-

  1. Full access to the scientific programme on Wednesday 19th June including Plenary Lectures in the main auditorium on Wednesday morning and MS-6 (3x sessions ; 5 hours of talks on RGA).
  2. Full access to the exhibition area including the posters, exhibition and theatre events.
  3. Refreshments are provided in the exhibition hall.

Hands-on Demonstration

TOF Spectrometry – following the RGA Training Course – by Vacom GmbH

  • Demonstration of modern software to visualise residual gases and the total pressure of a vacuum system
  • Gain an impression about the handling of vacuum equipment and the response of a vacuum system by using manual valves and vacuum pumps
  • Discuss and gain insight on the strength and limits of TOF mass spectrometry, as well as the daily hurdles of a vacuum technician

Thursday 20th June 2024, 11:45 to 13:30, Theatre located in the exhibition area.


Training Courses

Exhibition

A trade exhibition will be held alongside the conference programme offering  manufacturers working in all areas of vacuum science and technology, a platform to promote their services, display products and highlight their latest innovations.  Other organisations including publishers, employers of science graduates are also welcome. The exhibition will open on Monday 17 June and close after lunch on Thursday 20 June.

Stands are shell scheme and there are a range of stand options available, including 3x2sqm, 3x3sqm and 3x4sqm.  A limited number of table top stands are also available for SME’s.  For more information, download the exhibition prospectus.  When you are ready to book, please click on the exhibition portal link here.

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Harry Leck Memorial
Medal

The 2024 Harry Leck Memorial Medal will be awarded during the RGA User Group meeting.


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