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Committing to improve the nuclear sector’s gender balance
8 June, 2023 – Paris – A new OECD Recommendation will help governments to attract more women into the nuclear sector and develop more female leaders, ensuring its sustainability and contribution to net zero.
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UK and Japanese national nuclear laboratories renew cooperation to accelerate science and innovation
The UK and Japanese national laboratories for nuclear science – the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) – have extended a Technical Co-operation Agreement.
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Response to Powering Up Britain
Read our response to today’s Powering Up Britain announcements from NNL’s CEO Paul Howarth.
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NNL wins international health and safety accolade
We fought off stiff international competition to scoop the Sector Award for Research and Development.
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NNL welcomes appointment of Ann Cormack as Non-Executive Director
National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) welcomes the announcement that Ann Cormack has been appointed as Non-Executive Director (NED), replacing Claire Flint on the NNL Board from 21 April 2023.
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A successful year of collaboration
As the UK’s national laboratory for nuclear fission, we are proud to have a close partnership with Sellafield Ltd.
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Response to launch of Great British Nuclear in the Spring Budget
Read our response to today’s launch of Great British Nuclear in the Spring Budget from NNL’s Chief Strategy Officer, James Murphy.
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“This report must act as a springboard, driving the neurodiversity the nuclear sector is craving”
On International Women’s Day Dr Fiona Rayment OBE, NNL’s Chief Science and Technology Officer, is delivering a keynote speech and moderating a panel of leaders from across the global nuclear sector.
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Taking a Team UK approach to the largest radioactive waste conference in the world
As the UK’s national lab for nuclear fission we are working with UK partners to drive a step change in environmental restoration. Not just here, but across the world.
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New contract from the European Space Agency to accelerate work on Americium-241
NNL has been awarded a major new contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to accelerate our work on the development of radioisotope power systems (RPS) or ‘space batteries’ powered by Americium-241.
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