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…and will help SMEs identify their digital technology needs, assess technology purchasing options and implement new technologies in their operations. • In this first wave, SMEs can use the comparison…

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NNL’s Dr Keith Franklin awarded MBE

…NNL’s Managing Director, Paul Howarth, commented: “This honour for Keith is tremendously well-deserved. He responded very quickly and positively after the events in Fukushima to help provide support the UK…

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Showcasing the fuel of the future on World Nuclear Energy Day 

…of nuclear technology.  ITN reporter Alex Iszatt recently visited NNL’s Preston laboratory to see first-hand how this research is shaping the future of clean energy production. NNL’s expert nuclear scientists..

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Major Investment Announced in NNL Research Facilities

…of the announcement, Government is providing around £5million to NNL to commence the process for commissioning Phase 3 of NNL’s Central Laboratory on the Sellafield site in Cumbria. Phase 3…

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NNL announces £9.35 million investment from the Nuclear Fuel Fund for innovation centre and design of test facility

…to manage this collaboration, as it is currently supervising 130 PhD students across 24 universities, while 28 NNL staff hold visiting positions at UK universities.” The second project to receive…

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NNL Leads for UK on JRIC with China

…and China Governments have jointly committed £50M to the Centre over a five year period. NNL and CNNC will establish and run the Centre and will commission projects on a…

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A career where your work makes a difference from day one! 

…the nuclear sector.  We have talks taking place on:  19 September  10 October  24 October  14 November  Register for one of our online talks by emailing nnlearlycareers@uknnl.

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RadBall on Reuters TV

Reuters TV recently visited NNL at our Preston Laboratory to record a news item featuring RadBall. RadBall is NNL’s novel, passive, radiation detection device which provides 3D visualisation of radiation…

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NNL MD delighted by national UK nuclear R&D programme announcement

NNL welcomes today’s announcement in the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending Review that some £250M will be made available over the next 5 years for an ambitious nuclear research and development programme….

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UK’s first collaborating centre designated by IAEA celebrates key milestone

…learning capabilities to inspire the next generation of nuclear scientists. Project highlights NNL and IAEA modelling and simulation teams implemented a benchmark exercise to compare the results of NNL’s ORION…

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