Diamond Light Source is a centre of excellence for applied research in fields as diverse as medicine, engineering, nanotechnology and environmental science. The facilities at Diamond are being used in a wide range of industrial applications including designing new materials, studying engineering components, understanding food processing and developing new drugs.

If you already know which techniques you might be interested in, further information about specific techniques available at Diamond can be found here. 

How do I start?

The Industrial Liaison Office is a team of highly qualified and experienced scientists dedicated to helping industry access the facilities at Diamond, so if you are not sure where to start, please contact us directly on +44 1235 778797 or e-mail industry@diamond.ac.uk and we will be happy to help you.

The Industrial Liaison Team

With access to the ~400 expert scientific and technical staff and state-of-the-art scientific research facilities, we are well placed to provide scientific consultancy to help determine how Diamond can best help your business.

Depending on the level of service you would like, we can help with the design of experiments and equipment right through to performing the experiments and analysing the data for you. Our focus is on delivering high quality results in a clear and accessible manner with direct relevance to your work.

Diamond offers several different modes of access for industry. If you would prefer to contact us directly, please call us on +44 1235 778797 or e-mail us at industry@diamond.ac.uk.