Friday, July 30, 2010

Joint EC/IAEA Training course with Nucleonica announced

März 19, 2010

The next Nucleonica training course will be organised jointly with the JRC ITU and the IAEA. The course will take place from the 12-15th Oct. 2010 at the IAEA Marine Environment Laboratory (MEL) in Monaco.

Discovery of element 117 announced

April 15, 2010

The discovery of element 117 has been officially announced on 6th April 2010 by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). The international team responsible for the discovery included scientists from the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia, the Research Institute for Advanced Reactors in Dimitrovgrad, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Contact

	General Information:

Dr. Joseph Magill
European Commission
Joint Research Centre
Institute for Transuranium Elements
Postfach 2340, 76139 Karlsruhe, Germany

Phone: +49 7247 951-366
Fax: +49 7247 99-366
email: joseph.magill@ec.europa.eu

	Technical Enquiries:

Dr. Zsolt Soti
European Commission
Joint Research Centre
Institute for Transuranium Elements
Postfach 2340, 76139 Karlsruhe, Germany

Phone: +49 7247 951-143
Fax: +49 7247 99-809
email: zsolt.soti@ec.europa.eu


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