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Harwell Connect @ UK Health Security Agency

11th March 2026, 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Discover the work of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) – the organisation standing between the UK and the next major health threat. From fast-moving outbreaks to environmental hazards, UKHSA protects lives, strengthens national resilience, and keeps society and the economy moving.

Date: Wednesday 11th March 2026

Time: 15:30 – 17:00

Location: UKHSA Training Centre, Fermi Avenue, Harwell Campus

As the UK’s hub for health intelligence, innovation, and emergency response, UKHSA is shaping the future of health security through three bold priorities: Prepare, Respond, Build.

  • Prepare – Spot emerging risks early and get ahead of future threats.
  • Respond – Deliver rapid, science-driven action when crises hit.
  • Build – Invest in cutting-edge technologies, world-class labs, and a stronger, more secure health system.

Their mission is powered by global partnerships, groundbreaking research, and a commitment to reducing health inequalities so every community can thrive.

Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how UKHSA’s Radiation, Chemicals, Climate and Environment Directorate works and how industries across science, tech, engineering, data, policy and beyond can collaborate to strengthen the UK’s health resilience for the decades ahead.

Innovation, Insight, Impact – step inside the organisation protecting our future.

UKHSA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care.