• Scientific Contest 2019

    Boeretang 201 2400 Mol, Belgium

    On Thursday, November 28, the BNS-YG (Belgian Nuclear Society Young Generation) Scientific Contest took place at the SCK•CEN Lakehouse in concomitance with the SCK•CEN Best Master Thesis Contest. In total, ... Read more

  • Evening Lecture – Nuclear Energy: The Dreaming Reality

    Boulevard Simon Bolivar 34-36 1000 Brussels, Belgium

    Damien Ernst will discuss the future of nuclear energy in a world where competition with renewable energy is becoming increasingly fierce and where immense technological advances offer new opportunities for ... Read more

  • Evening Lecture – Thorium: A Nuclear Energy Revolution

    Videoconference , Belgium

    Technologies invented for fundamental research, such as at CERN, find important applications in society at large. In this context, Jean-Pierre Revol will explain why physicists propose the use of proton accelerators in the field of nuclear energy to transmute nuclear waste, leading to exploiting thorium as a quasi-unlimited source of clean energy for the future. ... Read more

  • Evening Lecture – The Role of Nuclear in Europe’s Energy Transition

    Videoconference , Belgium

    The International Energy Agency (IEA) presents in 2020 the Energy Policies of the European Union report. It reviews the EU policies of the past five years and proposes recommendations to the EU and actions for the energy sector to enable the European Green Deal. In this context, the IEA has also reviewed the state of ... Read more