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Christmas and New Year's wishes from the director of NCBJ
19-12-2025
A team of scientists from NCBJ hold lectures at the Department of Nuclear Engineering at MIT
19-12-2025
At the beginning of December, representatives of the NOMATEN Centre of Excellence and the Materials Research Laboratory of the National Centre for Nuclear Research visited the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Researchers from NCBJ gave a series of lectures on high-entropy alloys for use in Generation IV reactors. The visit was an opportunity to strengthen cooperation between the two institutions.
Engineers from the MARIA reactor are testing an installation for industrial silicon doping.
18-12-2025
MARIA is Poland's only research nuclear reactor. It is used to produce radioisotopes for medicine, as well as for research, development and industrial work involving neutrons. Recently, for the first time in fifteen years, silicon doping for the semiconductor industry was carried out at the facility.
First meeting of the Scientific Council of the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) for the 2025–2029 term
18-12-2025
On 16 December, the first meeting of the NCBJ Scientific Council of the 12th term was held. During the meeting, key issues to be addressed by the Council in 2025–2029 were discussed, and the Chair, Vice-Chairs and members of individual committees were elected.
Are we closer to solving the mystery of gamma-ray bursts? Progress towards launching the POLAR-2 instrument into orbit
12-12-2025
The POLAR-2 project is an international scientific mission aimed at studying gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) by measuring the polarisation of their radiation. The instrument will be installed on the Chinese Space Station. On the Polish side, the project is led by Prof. Agnieszka Pollo, and Dominik Rybka, MSc Eng., is responsible for coordinating the technical packages. Both are scientists from the National Centre for Nuclear Research.
POLAR 2 instrument – working groups meeting
12-12-2025
A meeting of teams collaborating on the POLAR-2 project, attended by representatives of the National Centre for Nuclear Research, the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IHEP) and the University of Geneva, took place on 13 November.
Strategic meeting of the consortium of institutes within the POLAR-2 project
12-12-2025
On 15 November, a meeting was held between representatives of the management of NCBJ, IHEP and European partners of the project: the University of Geneva and the University of Tübingen. The meeting was of a strategic nature. The prospects for cooperation and scientific research in the field of high energy physics, astrophysics and space research were discussed.
Visit to the Technology and Engineering Centre for Space Utilisation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
12-12-2025
On 16 November 2025, a delegation from the National Centre for Nuclear Research, consisting of Prof. Agnieszka Pollo, NCBJ Deputy Director for Science and POLAR-2 Project Manager on the Polish side, Dominika Rybka, MSc Eng., project coordinator, and Grzegorz Łubian, Eng., visited the Centre for Space Technology and Engineering (CSU) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Termin zbierania ofert: 04-01-2026
Recruitment for the SONATA project is currently underway.
National Centre for Nuclear Research at the Silesian Science Festival
12-12-2025
On 6–9 December, the Education and Training Division team took part in the 9th Silesian Science Festival in Katowice. It is one of the largest popular science events in Europe attended by the NCBJ.
