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Our Director, Prof Jon Heffernan, has been interviewed by the University of Sheffield showcasing the strength of our semiconductor research and spin out companies. The…

We are delighted to congratulate our Director Prof Jon Heffernan in being elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Jon joins 73 other…

We are pleased to announce that we have passed the annual ISO9001 external audit.

Our Priming call is open, with a closing date of Tuesday 9th September.  The Pump Priming scheme provides a limited number of wafers to researchers free…

We are recruiting a Research Associate in Molecular Beam Epitaxy! The role is based at the Facility at the University of Sheffield, in the School…

The University of Sheffield has won a £7 million investment to fund new equipment that will revolutionise the discovery and development of new semiconductor materials.…

Our Director, Professor Jon Heffernan, and Head of MOVPE, Dr Elisa Sala attended the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) meeting on Semiconductors in Westminster.

We are delighted to congratulate NEF's Professor Rachel Oliver for being awarded an OBE in the New Years Honours List 2025

We held our annual all staff meeting at the University of Sheffield at the end of January

Wishing our Users a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at the National Epitaxy Facility!

The University of Tennessee Knoxville visited the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sheffield in November, which included a tour around the National Epitaxy Facility.

The LRQA have renewed our ISO 9001:2015 certificate after a successful audit