Design, Construction and Financial Partnerships:

WCUS has three major partners who have contributed financially or with expertise in the construction of the facility:

Industrial Collaborators:

Several industrial partners have used the facility or exchanged ideas:

Newport

Lubrizol

Pfizer

De Beers

Academic Collaborators:

WCUS has already a wide range of academic groups working with the facility, both from within Warwick and externally, as evidenced by this (non-exhaustive!) list:

Internal groups	External groups
Chemistry: Dr. Ross Hatton Sadler Group Prof. Mike Ward Challis Group Pike GroupLink opens in a new window Physics: Prof. Mark Newton Prof. Marin Alexe Dr. Gavin Bell Elementary Particle Physics Group Dr Emma Pickwell-MacPherson Microscopy Group Nano-Silicon Group Engineering: Quantum Devices Group	Ultrafast Dynamics Group - UCL O'Reilly Group - Birmingham Optoelectronic Materials and Devices Laboratory - Essex CWATER - Swansea Electronic and Photonic Nanomaterials Group - Cambridge Chaire ABI - Agro Paris Tech

Supporters:

WCUS has had wide-ranging support from many members of the scientific and industrial community, many of whom look forward to using the facility in the near future:

Academic Internal Superconductivity and Magnetism Group Wilson Group (physics) Dove Group (chemistry) Murphy Group (engineering)

Academic External Ultrafast Molecular Magnetism - Edinburgh Chemical Dynamics Group - Berkeley Laser Spectroscopy and Dynamics Group - Durham Spectroscopy and Dynamics Group - Leicester Zwier Lab - Purdue Device Materials Group - Cambridge Quantum Optoelectronics Group - ETH Zurich Central Laser Facility Spectroscopy and Dynamics Group - Bristol

Industrial Laser Quantum IBM Teraview