Institute for Transuranium Elements (Karlsruhe ITU)
Institut des transuraniens
Institut für Transurane
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URL: http://itu.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
Founded
1960-12-21
History
Established 21 Dec 1960, in the framework of E-XE5547 - Joint Research Centre (JRC), under the umbrella of E-XE2442 - European Commission (EC), on signature of an agreement between the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Commission of H-XD0666 - European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). Also known as Institute for Transuranium Elements -- Institut des transuraniens -- Institut für Transurane or referred to under the acronym JRC-ITU. Ceased to exist, Jul 2016, when merged into structure of JRC.
Aims
Provide the scientific foundation for the protection of the European citizen against risks associated with handling and storage of highly radioactive material; serve as a reference centre for basic actinide research; contribute to an effective safety and safeguards system for the nuclear fuel cycle; study technological and medical applications of radionuclides/actinides.
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Scientific technical services (7): Materials Research; Nuclear Chemistry; Hot Cell Technology; Nuclear Fuels; Actinide Research; Nuclear Safeguards and Forensics; Nuclear Security. Support units (2): Resource Management; Site Management and Nuclear Safety.
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UIA Org ID
XE4180
Last News
2005
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