POSTED 19/05/2023 We want to inform you about an exciting opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field of vacuum technology. In just a few weeks’ time, we are organising a series of vacuum training courses suitable for individuals at all levels. The 12th Vacuum Symposium, taking place on Tuesday, 13th June, and […]
Read more...The winner of the 2022 Harry Leck Memorial Medal is Dr Andrew Chew, Atlas Copco. Presentation of the Medal will be made in the Exhibition Marquee at 6:00pm on Tuesday 12th July 2022. Andrew’s first vacuum experiment was in 1989, as an investigation of a proposed dependence on mass of acceleration due to gravity. It […]
Read more...The European Vacuum Conference is returning to the UK in 2024, 36 years after hosting the inaugural EVC-1 in Salford! IUVSTA voted to hold the 17th European Vacuum Conference (EVC-17) in Manchester, UK from 24-28 June 2024. The conference will take place at the University of Manchester (Oxford Road Campus) and will include an exhibition. Date […]
Read more...The organising committee of Vacuum Symposium UK have been monitoring the current and on-going situation regarding COVID-19, along with government guidelines. In view of the seriousness and uncertainty around this deadly virus we have decided to postpone VS11 until 2021. This was a difficult decision to take, but we had to consider the duty of […]
Read more...The winner of the 2019 Harry Leck Memorial Medal is Dr Alan Webb, Consultant. Presentation of the Medal will be made in the Exhibition Hall at 4:30pm on Wednesday 9th October 2019. Having started, and ended, his career in academia, in between Alan spent nearly 30 years in industry at Caswell involved in high technology […]
Read more...The winner of the 2018 Harry Leck Memorial Medal is Professor Philip Eames, Director of the Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology (CREST), Loughborough University. Presentation of the Medal will be made in the Exhibition Hall at 1:30pm on Thursday 11th October 2018. Professor Philip Eames has distinguished contributions in vacuum science and technology, specifically […]
Read more...The winner of the 2017 Harry Leck Memorial Medal is John Colligon, Emeritus Professor, School of Computing and Engineering, The University of Huddersfield; Surface Coatings and Characterisation/Materials Laboratory. Presentation of the Medal will be made in the Exhibition Hall at 4:15pm on Wednesday 11th October 2017. John Colligon obtained a First Class Honours BEng degree […]
Read more...NOTE THAT REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN – CLICK ON ‘REGISTER NOW!’ (on right) Registration for Vacuum Symposium Technical Meetings & Vacuum Exhibition will be opening soon. Please check back for updates. Registration for Vacuum Symposium Training Places will open at the same time.
Read more...The winner of the 1st Harry Leck Memorial Medal is Dr Austin Chambers, Honorary Visiting Fellow at the University of York. Presentation of the Medal will be made in the Exhibition Hall at 4:15pm on Wednesday 14th October 2015. 1ST HARRY LECK MEMORIAL MEDAL AWARDED TO DR AUSTIN CHAMBERS. Austin is best known today for […]
Read more...Xmark Media announces the launch of Vacuum Expo and its partner conference, Vacuum Symposium. In response to industry needs and enthusiasm, the organisers have added a new meeting this year. The UK’s key event for vacuum and nano technologies and techniques taking place in a vacuum chamber is to be held on the 16th & 17th October 2013 […]
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