EDI in Energy Research: From Theory into Practice

Join us for a deep dive into how the principles of EDI can be applied in Energy Research at our event "EDI in Energy Research: From Theory into Practice

Discover how equality, diversity, and inclusion can move from theory into everyday practice across energy research. This one-day interactive event brings together students, early-career researchers and those more advanced in their careers to connect and learn about applying EDI in real-world situations.

What to Expect

• Conversation stations exploring themes such as allyship, power and privilege, women in science, disability inclusion, LGBTQ+ representation, and neurodiversity in STEM led by EDI+ and IGNITE projects.

• Panel discussion and Q&A: Building Inclusive Research Cultures featuring diverse voices sharing experiences and practical insights.

• Networking and mentoring opportunities designed to spark collaboration and strengthen inclusive research communities..

This is a hybrid event – online participation is welcomed and encouraged, making it accessible to attendees across the UK and beyond. Register online here - Meeting Registration - Zoom

Co-hosted by UKERC, Supergen Energy Networks, EDI+, and IGNITE. This event is open to all, from early-career researchers to established professionals committed to fostering inclusive and equitable research environments.

Register now to secure your place. Spaces are limited.

Applications are open for financial support to attend the EDI in Energy Research event, in person. Funding may cover travel, accommodation, caring responsibilities, and accessibility needs. Deadline: 19 December 2025

If you need financial support to attend the event please fill in this form: Travel Grant Application for EDI Event, 14 January 2026