UK Nuclear Physics Early Career Research Forum 2026

Contribution List

4. Welcome

Jacob Heery (University of Surrey)

16/04/2026, 09:00

Session 1

1. Low-energy nuclear physics in 2050?

Jack Henderson (University of Surrey)

16/04/2026, 09:10

Session 1

2. Nuclear Physics towards 2050: Experiments with Electron Beams

Patrick Acheback

16/04/2026, 09:30

Session 1

3. Recent Progress in Nuclear Structure Theory with Nuclear Energy Density Functionals

Dr Esra Yuksel (University of Surrey)

16/04/2026, 09:50

Session 1

5. Muon beams for nuclear physics

James Cubiss

16/04/2026, 10:10

Session 1

6. How AWE uses the outputs from academic nuclear physics research

James Benstead

16/04/2026, 11:00

Session 2

7. From Diagnosis to Therapy: How Nuclear Physics Shapes Modern Nuclear Medicine.

Arnit Nautiyal

16/04/2026, 11:20

Session 2

8. Nuclear physics industry collaboration - a case study with the security sector

David Sharp

16/04/2026, 11:40

Session 2

10. Determination of absolute gamma ray emission intensities and the half-life of Ho-166m

Arshjot Kaur (National Physical Laboratory)

16/04/2026, 13:30

Session 3

11. Measurement of Lambda_b production in pp collisions with ALICE

Chris Carr (University of Birmingham)

16/04/2026, 13:45

Session 3

12. Alpha-particle condensation in diluted neutron-rich oxygen nuclei

Miriam Davies (University of Surrey)

16/04/2026, 14:00

Session 3

13. LiquidO opaque scintillator radiation detectors for particle tracking

Max de Carlos Generowicz (University of Sussex)

16/04/2026, 14:15

Session 3

14. Prompt and delayed spectroscopy of 196At – installation ofthe novel detector SIGMA in the focal plane

Sneha Das (University of Liverpool)

16/04/2026, 14:30

Session 3

15. A new measurement of the 18F(p,α)15O reaction and its impact on novae observation

Guy Carter-Richardson (University of York)

16/04/2026, 14:45

Session 3

16. Preliminary Studies of Charged Pion Electroproduction on Deuterium

Kathleen Ramage (University of Glasgow)

16/04/2026, 15:30

Session 4

17. Athena Swan & EDI in Physics

Lisa Morrison (University of Surrey)

16/04/2026, 15:45

Session 4

18. Forum (open discussion)

16/04/2026, 16:00

Session 4