3–5 Feb 2026
Culham Campus
Europe/London timezone

Welcome to the LIBRTI Conference on Breeder Blanket Technology

 

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), through their LIBRTI Programme, will host this three day event at UKAEA's Culham Campus. 

The Conference brings together the global breeder blanket community to explore the latest advancements, challenges, and collaborative opportunities shaping the field. To this end, the organisers warmly invite industry, academia and government to submit abstracts for presentation.

Why Attend

  • Connect with global specialists leading breeder blanket research and innovation.
  • Discover cutting-edge developments in design, materials, and digital simulation.
  • Engage with LIBRTI’s feeder stream research partners and explore new collaborations.
  • Experience insights into the world-first breeder blanket testbed facility - currently under construction - to accelerate the path toward fusion power.

 

 Conference Highlights

  • Keynote Presentations from international leaders in fusion technology.
  • Technical Sessions showcasing pioneering innovations in breeder blanket design and materials.
  • Digital Solutions Spotlight featuring the latest modelling and simulation tools.
  • A Dedicated Focus Session on Tritium presented by the IoP 
  • Networking Opportunities with peers from across academia, industry, and research institutions.

 

The LIBRTI Programme (Lithium BReeding Tritium Innovation) is a UKAEA-led initiative designed to bring together researchers, engineers, and industry partners to accelerate breeder blanket development. Through cutting-edge facilities and international collaboration, LIBRTI is laying the foundation for sustainable fusion energy.

 


Registration

You must register by completing the registration form. We encourage you to be logged into Indico (the web-based event management system hosting this site) to register.

To register, select the ‘Registration’ tab in the menu on the left-hand side of the page.

 

Who can attend

Due to high demand and limited availability, only register if you are confident you can attend. This helps us manage resources and ensure places are used effectively.

This event will be held in an in-person format.

 

Ticket and key dates

Registrations close 9th of January 2026, subject to availability. Please apply at your earliest convenience. 

Places are limited due to room capacity. Registration may close earlier than the advertised deadline if capacity is reached.

 


Visas / Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)

Please check the UK Government website to see if you need a visa / ETA to attend this conference / training. We recommend you apply for a visa at least 16 weeks ahead of the event.

If you require a conference invitation letter to support your application, please email the support team with your full name, organisation, and nationality as stated in your passport, along with your request.

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Europe/London
Culham Campus
JALT
Abingdon, OX14 3DB, UK
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IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have a confirmed ticket before attending the event. Access to the Culham site is subject to UKAEA security protocols, and we reserve the right to deny entry where necessary. All visitors must present a valid photo ID upon arrival in order to receive a visitor pass. Without photo ID, access to the Culham site will not be granted. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

 

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The call for abstracts is open
You can submit an abstract for reviewing.
Registration
Registration for this event is currently open.