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06 August 2020
New Executive Director announced for UK's national laboratories: After a rigorous and competitive recruitment exercise STFC Executive Chair, Professor Mark Thomson, today announced the appointment of Dr Alan Partridge as new Executive Director for National Laboratories: Large Scale Facilities.

06 July 2020
STFC team helps national consortium deliver 13,437 ventilators: Technicians, engineers and scientists from STFC’s Rutherford Appleton Laboratory have helped deliver 13,437 ventilators as part of Ventilator Challenge UK, more than doubling the stock available to the NHS.

03 July 2020
STFC'S Rachael Buckley – Institute of Physics Honorary Fellow: Congratulations to Rachel Buckley, a leading technician at STFC’s Daresbury Laboratory, who has been made an Honorary Fellow by the Institute of Physics, its highest honour.

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