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| 1 | +# EPOCH Workshop 2026 |
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| 3 | +The workshop will consist of a mixture of talks and practical sessions. In the practical session you will be encouraged to work on a 'project' of your choice and of interest to your research. Demonstrators will be on hand to help with problem setup and answer questions. The workshop has **no registration fee** but you need to register [here](https://forms.gle/HHcYd9LSFYyxN8iz6). |
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| 5 | +## Thursday 23rd April |
| 6 | +| Start time | Format | Description | Presenters | |
| 7 | +| ---------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------- | |
| 8 | +| 10:00 | Break | Welcome mingle | Chris Ridgers | |
| 9 | +| 10:30 | Talk | Fire safety briefing | Chris Ridgers | |
| 10 | +| 10:35 | Lecture | Introduction to [EPOCH](https://epochpic.github.io) | Stuart Morris | |
| 11 | +| 11:05 | Lecture | Visualisation with [sdf-xarray](https://sdf-xarray.readthedocs.io) | Joel Adams | |
| 12 | +| 11:35 | Practical | Code installation & visualisation | All | |
| 13 | +| 12:15 | Lunch | Alfven room - sponsored by the **Central Laser Facility** | | |
| 14 | +| 13:15 | Lecture | EPOCH field solver, lasers, boundaries | Stuart Morris | |
| 15 | +| 13:45 | Practical | Pick project, start project work | All | |
| 16 | +| 14:15 | Lecture | EPOCH macro-particles, currents, pushers | Stuart Morris | |
| 17 | +| 14:45 | Break | | | |
| 18 | +| 15:00 | Practical | Project work | All | |
| 19 | +| 15:45 | Lecture | EPOCH physics packages | Stuart Morris | |
| 20 | +| 16:15 | Practical | Project work | All | |
| 21 | +| 17:00 | End | | Chris Ridgers | |
| 22 | +| 18:00 | Social | Brew York | Self-organise | |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +## Friday 24th April |
| 25 | +| Start time | Format | Description | Presenters | |
| 26 | +| ---------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- | |
| 27 | +| 10:00 | Break | Welcome mingle | Chris Ridgers | |
| 28 | +| 10:30 | Lecture | EPOCH diagnostics, probes, averaging, subsets | Stuart Morris | |
| 29 | +| 11:00 | Practical | Project work | All | |
| 30 | +| 12:15 | Lunch | Alfven room - sponsored by **First Light Fusion Ltd.** | | |
| 31 | +| 13:15 | Lecture | EPOCH extra: hybrid, cylindrical, low-temp | Tom Goffrey | |
| 32 | +| 13:45 | Practical | Finalise project work | All | |
| 33 | +| 15:30 | Break | | | |
| 34 | +| 15:45 | Practical | Laptop "poster-session" | All | |
| 35 | +| 16:30 | Lecture | Discussion, EPAC, EPOC++, feature request(s) | | |
| 36 | +| 17:00 | End | Closing | Chris Ridgers | |
| 37 | +| 18:00 | Social | Free-format | Self-organise | |
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