THORIUM AS AN ENERGY SOURCE - Opportunities for Norway ...

Thorium as an Energy Source - Opportunities for Norway
• Fuel cycle and waste management
• Numerical methods in nuclear engineering
• Radiation damage
• Generation IV reactors
Uppsala University, Faculty of Science and Technology:
Undergraduate courses are given yearly in:
• Energy physics
• Nuclear energy – Technologies and Systems
• Nuclear physics
• Nuclear and particle physics
• Nuclear science with modern applications
Graduate courses:
• Nuclear Fuel Diagnostics and Safeguards
• Accelerator physics and technology
• Ionizing radiation and detectors
Contacts in Sweden:
• Assoc. Professor Janne Wallenius, Head of Reactor Physics, KTH,
• +46-8-55 378 200, +46-70-603 6306
• Professor Imre Pázsit, Director of CKTC, Chalmers University, +46-31-177 230 81
• Assoc. Professor Ane Håkansson, Research leader Nuclear Fuel Diagnostics and Safeguards,
Uppsala University, +46-18-471 3251, +46-70-167 9095
• Nils-Olov Jonsson, Director of SKC, +46-8-7396861, +46-76-134 6861
• Professor Jan Blomgren, Head of Applied Nuclear Physics Uppsala University,
• +46-18-471 3788, +46-70-167 9003
UK:
A description of all course modules offered by NTEC is available at http://www.ntec.ac.uk:
• N01 Reactor Physics, Criticality & Design, The University of Birmingham
• N02 Nuclear Fuel Cycle, HMS Sultan
• N03 Radiation & Radiological Protection, The University of Manchester
• N04 Decommissioning / Waste / Environmental Management, The University of Liverpool /
Westlakes
• N05 Water Reactor Performance and Safety, Imperial College London
• N06 Reactor Materials & Lifetime Behaviour, The University of Manchester
• N07 Safety Case Development, HMS Sultan
• N08 Particle & Colloid Engineering in the Nuclear Industry, University of Leeds
• N09 Policy, Regulation & Licensing, The University of Manchester
• N10 Processing, Storage & Disposal of Nuclear Waste, The University of Sheffield
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