EFATS2025 presented by Stirling Cryogenics
5th International Workshop on Cryogenic Electric Powertrains
29 – 30 October 2025
29 – 30 October 2025
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
#EFATS2025

Registration
Registration is open here on Ticket Tailor *
Rates will be available for speakers, staff, employees, and students.
People accompanying delegates for the dinner are welcome to register to attend the dinner.
Contact us for group rates of 4 or more delegates.
* We are using Ticket Tailor for delegate fees this year, not Eventbrite as in previous years.
Exhibitors are also welcome; please contact alastair.stewart@macresco.co.uk for more information.
Accommodation
Recommended hotel: The Scholar Hotel – Pollack Estate
Deluxe Double Room for single occupancy
To book please visit https://www.book.accom.ed.ac.uk, and enter promotion code MAC25
Venues
EFATS2025 will be an in person workshop, held at the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland. It will not be broadcast online.
We will hosted by the Applied Superconductivity group at the University of Edinburgh.
The workshop venue will be South Hall, University of Edinburgh, 18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh EH16 5AU
Reception and Dinner will be held at the Ghillie Dhu, just off Princes Street, Edinburgh. Address: 2 Rutland Place, Edinburgh, EH1 2AD
Social Media
Use #EFATS2025 to let people know you’re attending, and keep in the conversation
Programme Overview
- 28 October: Pre-workshop Day – possible tours of local facilities
- 29 October am & pm: Workshop Day 1 – technical presentations, discussions, data gathering, and networking; evening: Dinner
- 30 October am & pm: Workshop Day 2 – technical presentations, discussions, data gathering, and networking; Tour of university laboratories
- 31 October: Post-workshop Day – possible tours of local facilities
Note the 2025 workshop will not be broadcast and cannot be attended virtually.
Feedback from Previous EFATS
Many EFATS delegates return each year; of previous EFATS workshops they’ve said:
- “identification of challenges was top tier”
- “very well organised”
- “great mix of industry and academia”
- “just the right size of meeting”
Join them this year and find out what you’re missing!
Sponsors
Programme
Speakers so far confirmed:
- Helen Leadbetter, UK CAA
- Xiaoze Pei, University of Bath
- Ziad Melhem, Oxford Quantum Solutions
- Francesco Dioguardi, Stirling Cryogenics
- Markus Mueller, University of Edinburgh
- Christine Stewart, Macresco
- Enric Pardo, Savba IEE SAS
- Grant Lumsden, Robinson Research Institute, Victoria University Wellington
- Emelie Nillson, Airbus UpNext
- Ludovic Ybanez, Airbus UpNext
and
- University of Strathclyde
- GKN Aerospace
- Fokker-Elmo
Please use the form below if you’d like to propose a talk.
Workshop Topics and Submissions
We’re looking for papers and presentations at this workshop on the following topics:
Presentation Abstract Submission
To submit a talk proposal, please complete and submit this simple form by 31 July 2025. All abstracts will be considered by the Local Organising Committee, and a programme agreed. Admin will contact confirmed speakers by the end of August 2025, and thereafter work with each speaker to ensure programme requirements are fulfilled.