Introduction: Mechanical Engineering meet the buyer event Dr Julie Bellingham Business Opportunities Manager STFC Welcome! Fire alarms Facilities Tea and coffee STFC and facility contacts Locations for the day Agenda 10:00 Introduction Julie Bellingham 10:10 Introduction to CERN procurement Dante Gregorio 10:30 Mechanical Engineering at CERN Said Atieh 10:50 STFC ISIS Neutron and Muon Source Kevin Jones 11:10 Coffee break 11:25 Diamond Light Source Robert Freeman / Jim Kay 11:45 ESO and the E-ELT project Robert Pfab 12:00 Wrap up and questions Julie Bellingham 12:15 Lunch 13:10 One to one meetings and networking 17:00 End STFC The STFC was formed in 2007 and is one of seven national research councils in the UK. STFC: • funds the best research in astronomy, nuclear and particle physics. • enables the research community to have access to the best facilities in the world. • increases the UK technology capability, engagement with industry and knowledge transfer. www.stfc.ac.uk STFC facilities • Provide access to UK world-class facilities (e.g. ISIS, CLF, High Performance Computing and the Diamond Light Source). • Provide access to world-class overseas facilities: CERN, ESO, ESRF, ILL and the telescope facilities in Chile, Hawaii, La Palma, Australia and the MERLIN/VLBI National Facility which includes the Lovell Telescope at the Jodrell Bank Observatory. • STFC has extensive scientific and technical expertise in engineering and technology to support our science base and our facilities. UK Astronomy Technology Centre Daresbury Laboratory Edinburgh, Scotland Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus Warrington, Cheshire Polaris House Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Swindon, Wiltshire Harwell Science and Innovation Campus Didcot, Oxfordshire Chilbolton Observatory Joint Astronomy Stockbridge, Hampshire Centre Hawaii You are here Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes La Palma Talks Introduction to CERN procurement Dante Gregorio Mechanical Engineering at CERN Said Atieh STFC ISIS Neutron and Muon Source Kevin Jones Coffee break (till 11.25) Talks Diamond Light Source Robert Freeman / Jim Kay ESO, the E-ELT project and opportunities in mechanical engineering Robert Pfab Questions and wrap up Lunch – 12.15 Thank you!.