Events

Hear from Faraday Institution researchers and from the wider UK battery research and innovation community at these upcoming events. Connect with the team and collaborate

Upcoming Events

Events particularly suitable for early career researchers are indicated with a purple ECR label


External Event
Solar and Storage Live UK 2023. 17-19 October at the NEC in Birmingham, Book now for free. The UKs largest renewable energy exhibition.

Solar and Storage Live UK 2023

17/10/2023 - 19/10/2023

Solar & Storage Live is the UK’s renewable energy exhibition that celebrates the technologies at the forefront of the transition…

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External Event
Energy Storage Conference 2023, 15-16 November in Glasgow. Visit energystorage.theiet.org for more details.

IET Energy and Storage Conference 2023

15/11/2023 - 16/11/2023

Do you want to showcase your latest research, ideas, and developments around energy storage with hundreds of leading professionals? Organised…

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Faraday Institution Event
Battery Day

Battery Day 2024

19/02/2024

Want a pioneering career focusing on creating a sustainable future? Already working in the battery sector? Get involved with Battery Day 2024

ECR
Pictured are a group of early career researchers smiling in the audience at the 2022 ECR Conference

Faraday Institution Early Career Researcher Conference and Training Event 2024

26/03/2024 - 27/03/2024

Save the dates! We are delighted to announce the return of our Faraday Institution Early Career Researcher Conference and Training…

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Past Events

External Event
Royal Society of Chemistry. Rechargable non-aqueous metal-oxygen batteries. 18-20 September 2023. York, UK and online. Poster Abstract deadline is 10 July 2023. Faraday Discussions. Submit now.

Faraday Discussions – Rechargeable non-aqueous metal–oxygen batteries

18/09/2023 - 20/09/2023

Join the Royal Society of Chemistry in York, or online, in September 2023 for this addition of their Faraday Discussion…

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Faraday Institution Event
University of Birmingham

Faraday Institution Conference 2023

11/09/2023 - 13/09/2023

Join us from 11-13 September 2023 at the University of Birmingham for what will be our largest and most open science dissemination and networking event to date…

External Event
Cenex Events - Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM. 6-7 Sept 2023 at ITAC Milbrook

Cenex-LCV

06/09/2023 - 07/09/2023

Network with members of the Faraday Battery Challenge team at Cenex-LCV

External Event
Sodium-Ion Technology Research Innovations and Key Enhancements (STRIKE) Symposium, 30th August to 1st September 2023 at Swansea University

Sodium-Ion Technology Research Innovations and Key Enhancements (STRIKE) Symposium

30/08/2023 - 01/09/2023

Did you know that sodium-ion batteries can be more environmentally friendly due to the use of sodium as a widely…

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Faraday Institution Event
Register now. Faraday Masterclass. Techniques at the Diamond Light Source for Battery Materials. Online event. 23rd August 2pm. With Dr James Le Houx, Diamond Light Source.

Faraday Masterclass 40

23/08/2023, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Watch the recording of our Faraday Masterclass on techniques for battery science at the Diamond Light Source.

Faraday Institution Event
Register now. Faraday Masterclass. Neutron and muon characterisation techniques for battery materials. Online event 2nd August 2023, 2pm. With Dr Gabriel Peres, ISIS Neutron and Muon Source.

Faraday Masterclass 39

02/08/2023, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Watch the recording of our Faraday Masterclass on neutron and muon characterisation techniques.

External Event
Formula Student 2023. Organised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. 19-23 July 2023 at Silverstone. Pictured are cars built from the event in 2022 on the racetrack.

Formula Student 2023

19/07/2023 - 23/07/2023

Formula Student (FS) is Europe’s most established educational engineering competition and will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2023. This year,…

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External Event
Battery Cells and Systems Expo. Join us in 2023. The UK's largest battery and electric vehicle technology event returns to the NEC. Register for free. Save the date. 28th=29th June 2023. NEC, Birmingham, UK.

Battery Cells & Systems

28/06/2023 - 29/06/2023

Network with members of the Faraday Battery Challenge at our stand: 906.

External Event
13th International AABC Europe - Advanced Automotive Battery Conference. 19-22 June, Mainz, Germany.

Advanced Automotive Battery Conference – AABC Europe

19/06/2023 - 22/06/2023

Our Project Managers Sylwia Walus and Will Richardson will be attending the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC Europe), from 19-22…

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External Event
North East Battery Alliance Progress Event, Wednesday 14 June 2023

North East Battery Alliance Progress Event 2023

14/06/2023, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join our colleagues from the North East Battery Alliance (NEBA) for their progress event on 14th June 2023

Faraday Institution Event
Faraday Masterclass. Managing your Mental Health during your PhD. Online event Thursday 25th May 2023 12-1pm. With Dr Zoe Ayres.

Faraday Masterclass May 2023

25/05/2023, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Watch the recording of our Faraday Masterclass on ‘Managing your mental heath during your PhD’, led by Dr Zoë Ayres…

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External Event

Future Batteries Technology Workshop

24/05/2023

Led by LiSTAR Co-Investigator Professor Magda Titirici, Chair in Sustainable Energy Materials at Imperial College London, this workshop will consider…

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External Event

All-Energy Conference 2023

10/05/2023 - 11/05/2023

Make sure to catch Ian’s panel on Thursday 11 May from 14:00 – Energy Storage 2: Accelerating the shift to low carbon energy storage.

External Event
FT Live. Future of the car. Convene, London. 9-10 May 2023 #FTCar.

FT Future of the Car Summit

09/05/2023 - 11/05/2023

The FT Future of the Car summit is a three day strategy-focussed conference for anyone leading at the juncture of…

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External Event
Battery Energy Storage 2023. Institution of Mechanical Engineers. 25 April 2023, Manchester.

Battery Energy Storage 2023

25/04/2023

Organised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, this event will highlight a broad range of battery storage options, their importance…

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ECR
A Flyer for an online Farady event: 17 April 2023 12-1pm, Training budget trimphs, learn how to use yours for career success

Training Budget Triumphs

20/04/2023, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

As part of Faraday Career Week, join the webinar “Training Budget Triumphs” for ideas of how to use your training budget for career success.

ECR
Flyer for online Event. Faraday Event. Battery Packed Lunch. 17th April 12-1pm. Networking event for the Faraday Community.

Battery Packed Lunch

17/04/2023, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

As part of Faraday Career Week, join the Faraday Institution’s “Battery Packed Lunch” – an online networking event focusing on battery careers.

External Event
Oxford Battery Modelling Symposium. Early bird discount closes Wednesday 8th February. In-person meeting, hosted at Pembroke College, University of Oxford, England. 27th and 28th March 2023. https://batterymodel.ox.ac.uk. A unique event for the battery community bringing together mathematicians, chemists, physicists and engineers from academia and industry to discuss the latest modelling research and applications.

Oxford Battery Modelling Symposium

27/03/2023 - 28/03/2023

A unique event for the battery community! The Oxford Battery Modelling Symposium 2023 brings together mathematicians, chemists, physicists and engineers…

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External Event
I'm speaking at the 40th International Battery Seminar and Exhibit in Florida. March 20-23, 2023. Delivering on Global Demand: Overcoming the Obstacles to Success - Keynote Panel. Moderated by Matthew Howard, Chief Strategy Officer, Faraday Institution. Save $150 with Keycode SPK150. Pictured is Matt Howard.

40th International Battery Seminar

20/03/2023 - 23/03/2023

The 40th Annual International Battery Seminar & Exhibit will showcase the state of the art of worldwide energy storage technology…

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Faraday Institution Event

The Micromobility Revolution Gathers Momentum

15/03/2023, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join the webinar discussing our latest Faraday Insight to learn about the opportunities and challenges associated with micromobility – the fastest electrifying transport sector globally.

External Event
Future Propulsion Conference 2023. Picture of James Gaade featured. James Gaade is chairing the Battery Applications Session.

Future Propulsion Conference 2023

01/03/2023 - 02/03/2023

Taking place at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull, the Future Propulsion Conference (FPC2023) is a two day UK event…

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Faraday Institution Event
Battery Day

Battery Day 2023

17/02/2023

Want a pioneering career focusing on creating a sustainable future? Watch the recording of our webinar about careers in the battery sector.

Thermal modelling of a battery pack

Technical Deep Dive – Delivering “Industrial Strength” Physics-based Battery Modelling

11/01/2023, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Watch a technical deep-dive webinar to hear from the authors of BPX as they describe the details of this battery modelling standard and how to use it to unlock the benefits of physics-based modelling for your organisation.

Thermal modelling of a battery pack

Delivering “Industrial Strength” Physics-based Battery Modelling webinar

07/12/2022, 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Join a panel of battery experts as they discuss how a new open standard – the Battery Parameter eXchange (BPX)…

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Register now. Faraday Masterclass. Battery Roundup of 2022. Online event. 1st December 2022, 2pm. With Yen T. Yeh. Volta Foundation

Faraday Masterclass – December

01/12/2022, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Watch the recording of our 37th Faraday Masterclass ‘Battery Roundup of 2022’

Graphic of an electric vehicle. Part of the vehicle is transparent so you can see the battery pack inside.

IMechE International EV Batteries 2022

08/11/2022 - 09/11/2022

Attend the International EV Batteries 2022 conference to hear the latest developments in battery design, testing, thermal management, charging and…

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Early Career Researcher Conference and Training Event

31/10/2022 - 01/11/2022

A conference dedicated to UK-based early career researchers working on energy storage project – whether directly funded by or affiliated with the organisation.

Faraday Masterclass. Creating accessible scientific content and posters with Ben Watson and Georgia Mann, All Able. Wednesday 5th October 2-3pm online.

Faraday Masterclass – October

05/10/2022, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join us for our 36th Faraday Masterclass ‘Creating accessible scientific content and posters’

Vitae conference: Boosting researcher professional development

15/09/2022, 10:45 am - 11:45 am

oin Faraday Institution Head of Training and Talent Development, Fran Long on Thursday September 15th at 10:45am for the session ‘Boosting researcher professional development: a case study from the battery sector on the triumphs and challenges of creating bespoke initiatives’

Research Opportunity. Apply for new research topics in six Faraday Institution energy storage projects.

Research opportunity: Interactive briefing session

31/08/2022, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

As part of a reshaping process, the Faraday Institution will invite short, costed proposals for new topics with tightly defined research scopes that…

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Celebrating the UK Battery Ecosystem

15/07/2022, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Join this showcase of innovation activity delivered as part of the Faraday Battery Challenge. Plenty of networking opportunities to build collaborations as part of the Innovate UK R&D round 5 competition.

Formula Student

06/07/2022 - 10/07/2022

We are delighted to be sponsoring Formula Student in 2022! 

Faraday Masterclass – July 2022

06/07/2022, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join us for our 35th Faraday Masterclass ‘A 200 mile race: can we charge fast enough?’

Engineering Net Zero: the role of batteries. A Faraday Institution webinar, 24th June 2022. Register today. #EPSRC_ENZ

Engineering Net Zero: the Role of Batteries

24/06/2022, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

As part of EPSRC Engineering Net Zero Week we invite you to a webinar to hear from 3 leading Faraday Institution researchers on what “Engineering Net Zero” means to them

IMechE – Battery Energy Storage 2022

24/05/2022

Join Ian Ellerington, Head of Technology Transfer, as he presents “Battery research and system integration as an enabler for the energy transition – in Europe and emerging economies” at the session “Cutting-edge battery design and materials for stationary storage”

All Energy

10/05/2022 - 11/05/2022

Join Ian Ellerington, Head of Technology Transfer, as he presents “Battery research and system integration as an enabler for the energy transition – in Europe and emerging economies” at the session “Keeping the lights on”

FT’s Future of the Car

09/05/2022 - 12/05/2022, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Join Faraday Institution CEO Professor Pam Thomas as she shares her insights on the panel “The rate of progress on solid-state batteries” at 12.10 pm, 12th May

Fully Charged Live

29/04/2022 - 01/05/2022

Attend this fun consumer-focused show covering all things on the road to electrification. Join “Disruptors – what’s the next big thing?”

Faraday Masterclass – April 2022

06/04/2022, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join our Faraday Masterclass with Gareth Hinds from the National Physical Laboratory.

Successfully taking batteries from the lab to the road: an industrial perspective from Jaguar Land Rover with Peng Xiao. Wednesday 23rd March, 2pm. #BatteryTechnology #Pioneering #Collaborative #MakingADifference

Faraday Masterclass March 2022

23/03/2022 - 23/02/2022, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join our Faraday Masterclass with Peng Xiao from Jaguar Land Rover.

For your inspiration: powering our sustainable future. 6pm-9pm Friday 18th March, Ri Lecture Theatre. Ages 13+

Royal Institution ‘For Your Inspiration: Powering Our Sustainable Future’

18/03/2022, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Know teenagers interested in STEM? Join Faraday Institution researchers at Royal Institution to learn about exciting battery careers

Future Power Train

02/03/2022 - 03/03/2022, 8:45 am - 3:30 pm

Hear from members of the Faraday Institution community at the Future Powertrain conference – Prof Greg Offer, James Gaade, Dr Ferran Brosa Planella and Dr Simon O’Kane
 

UK Science, Research & Innovation Digital Conference

02/03/2022, 9:30 am - 1:35 pm

Westminster Insight’s British Science, Research and Innovation Conference will explore how key challenges facing the R&D sector can be overcome to cement the UK’s reputation as a world-leading research industry.

Battery Day Feb 18 2022

Battery Day 2022

18/02/2022

Want a pioneering career focusing on creating a sustainable future? Already working in the Battery sector? Get involved with Battery Day 2022!

Harwell Net Zero Conference

20/01/2022, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Marking the Energy Tech Cluster’s 4th anniversary, which has grown to 80 organisations at the Harwell Campus, and over 100…

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Faraday Masterclass – December 2021

15/12/2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Watch our Faraday Masterclass summarising 2021 ‘This year in Batteries: The Funding, The Future & The Fads’. With Jon Regnart. 

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Movember Wellbeing Session

02/11/2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Men’s wellbeing expert, Andy Elwood, will be leading this Movember themed wellbeing session. This session has a male focus but all are welcome – we’ll also learn how to support the men in our life. Take an hour out of your day to focus on wellbeing.

'Career stories from the battery sector' with Professor Emma Kendrick and Dr Alex Groombridge. Wednesday 6th October 2pm

Faraday Masterclass September 2021

06/10/2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join our 27th Faraday Masterclass on battery careers in academia and industry

Faraday Masterclass – September 2021

08/09/2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Watch our Faraday Masterclass ‘Bridging the gap: from lab to Gigafactory’ with George Hull.

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Faraday Masterclasses January-June 2021

01/06/2021 - 02/06/2023

Faraday Masterclass recordings – 2021 • Phil Withers and Matthew Curd, ‘Laser and Focused Ion Beam Techniques for TEM-prep &…

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