ITER Events
The ITER Organization plans several outreach events every year. Click on the links below for more information on upcoming events.
The ITER International School (IIS) is an annual event jointly organized by the French Aix-Marseille University and the ITER Organization. The 2015 edition will take place from 14 to 18 December at the University of Science and Technology (USTC) in Hefei, China, hosted by USTC and the Academy of Sciences Institute of Plasma Physics, ASIPP.
The theme chosen for 2015 is: transport and pedestal physics in tokamaks.
On Saturday 24 October 2015 the ITER Organization, in collaboration with Agence Iter France and the European agency for ITER, Fusion for Energy, will open its doors to the public from 9:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m.
The fifth edition of the ITER Games, the friendly sporting event for people working on the ITER Project and residents of Saint Paul-lez-Durance and Vinon-sur-Verdon, will be held on 12 September 2015 in Vinon (staff and contractors: sign-up through the ITER intranet).
Project Managers from international industry, science and the arts scene will gather at ITER headquarters on 4 September 2015. "Fusing the Project World" is the title of the one-day conference organized by "eVa in the UK" in collaboration with the ITER Organization, offering a first-hand opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences with world-leading project managers.
The list of high-level speakers includes CERN's leading engineer Roberto Saban, Didi Hopkins from the National Theatre of Great Britain, and Harvey Maylor from the Said Business School.
Covering fusion will be ITER Director-General Bernard Bigot and Steven Cowley, the CEO of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
The ITER Organization cordially invites interested Electrical Energy Suppliers and Balance Responsibility Entities ("Gestion d'Equilibre") to participate at the ITER Headquarters in this Infoday aimed at presenting the scope for the Electricity Supply Contract to the ITER site.For those unable to attend personally, the event will be broadcasted via live-stream.
On Saturday 30 May 2015, the ITER Organization, in collaboration with Agence Iter France and the European agency for ITER, Fusion for Energy, will again open its doors to the public.
This 6th Open Doors Day will give the public the exceptional opportunity to visit the foundations of the Tokamak Complex and walk to the very spot where the ITER tokamak will be assembled.
The ITER Organization is hosting an Industrial Information Day on 21 May 2015 to present the scope and the procurement program of the ITER assembly and installation phase.
The full-day event will include overview presentations on the management of the planned work scope, tender rules and regulations, and presentations on specific work contracts.
The ITER Business Forum 2015 (IBF/2015) will be held in Marseille, France from 25 to 27 March 2015.
IBF/2015 is organized to help industry connect to the ITER Project through information sessions on ITER procurement opportunities, project status, and one-on-one meeting opportunities with some of the industrial players of ITER.
We hope you will take this opportunity to make business contacts with European and international companies! Follow the link at right for enrollment information.