Energy Theme Area
Section outline
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Theme Leader:
Lethy Krishnan Jagadamma
lkj2@st-andrews.ac.uk
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The Energy Theme Meeting will take place on 14th January 2026 in St Andrews. All members of the SUPA community who are interested in the Energy theme are welcome to attend.
The meeting will take place from 2 - 5 pm, with lunch from 1 - 2pm.
Register for the meeting here.
SUPA will reimburse for travel expenses. Please apply for travel funding before you travel.
Please register by 18th December.

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Wednesday, 14th January 2026
13:00 Lunch and Poster Session in Foyer
14:00 - 14:05 Welcome, Dr Lethy Krishnan Jagadamma
14:05 - 14:45 Prof. David Cahen,
Talk title: Sustainable Energy needs Sustainable Materials, and vice versa.
14:45 - 15:15 Dr Scott Doyle
Talk title: MAST-U to STEP. The UK's Bet on Spherical Tokamaks
15:15 - 15:45 Dr Hrishit Banerjee
Talk title: Applying many-body physics methods to energy storage materials
15:45 - 15:50 Closing remarks
15:50 - 16:45 Posters, Networking (with tea and coffee)
19:00 Dinner for invited speakers and students on the solar power course