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2024
12
March
2024
| 15:00 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been awarded £30 million funding by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) for four Centres for Doctoral Training as part of the UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) £500 million investment in
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12
February
2024
| 10:24 Europe/London
The University of Manchester’s Dalton Nuclear Institute is delighted to welcome Professor Zara Hodgson as its new Director, effective from 15 February 2024.
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02
February
2024
| 15:40 Europe/London
The Dalton Nuclear Institute has signed a memorandum of understanding with Canadian company Kinectrics, a global provider of nuclear lifecycle services, to facilitate the progression of nuclear research, development of highly qualified personnel, as
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2023
15
December
2023
| 10:34 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been awarded £1.3m by the UK Atomic Energy Authority for the development of lithium technologies for fusion.
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17
November
2023
| 15:45 Europe/London
The Dalton Nuclear Institute recently welcomed Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, onto its Manchester campus to discuss nuclear research at the University and the role of the nuclear sector in Manchester and across the North West.
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09
November
2023
| 08:48 Europe/London
The University of Manchester will lead an academic consortium to support Sellafield’s new Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Centre of Expertise.
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25
October
2023
| 16:39 Europe/London
The Dalton Nuclear Institute at The University of Manchester has won the 2023 Bhattacharyya Award in recognition of its “stellar” academia-industry collaboration with the nuclear decommissioning sector.
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20
September
2023
| 11:52 Europe/London
The Dalton Nuclear Institute is one of six entries shortlisted for the Royal Academy of Engineering’s prestigious Bhattacharyya Award, which celebrates collaboration between academia and industry
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08
June
2023
| 14:42 Europe/London
The Dalton Nuclear Institute is delighted to be the first Academic Partner of Inclusion and Diversity in Nuclear (IDN)
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25
May
2023
| 10:40 Europe/London
A new international research centre designed to create robotics and autonomous systems that will play a key role in the climate response has been developed in partnership with The University of Manchester and Jacobs.
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2022
12
August
2022
| 13:57 Europe/London
Experts from The University of Manchester’s Dalton Nuclear Institute - the largest and most advanced nuclear research capability in UK academia - have called on the government to do more to support the advancement of the UK’s nuclear energy
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01
July
2022
| 09:49 Europe/London
Joe Mahmoud's thesis centred on the development of new methods for the rapid separation of americium from complex matrices.
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26
April
2022
| 10:55 Europe/London
A robot named Lyra has been used to inspect a ventilation duct in Dounreay’s redundant nuclear laboratories and map radioactive materials. Lyra traversed 140m of duct from a single entry point and provided operators with detailed radiological
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03
March
2022
| 11:03 Europe/London
Nuclear experts at The University of Manchester have outlined some of the key actions needed to deliver a responsible nuclear sector in the UK’s net zero future.
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16
February
2022
| 14:21 Europe/London
Scientists from The University of Manchester have managed to successfully make a transuranium complex where the central metal, here neptunium, forms a multiple bond to just one other element.
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27
January
2022
| 10:57 Europe/London
Dr Carolyn Pearce and Dr Simon Norris will work with the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Dalton Nuclear Institute.
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21
January
2022
| 10:46 Europe/London
Professor Jeremy Rayner has joined the Dalton Nuclear Institute for four months.
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2021
27
October
2021
| 15:28 Europe/London
Manchester has hosted a panel discussion on how to make fusion power a reality.
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12
October
2021
| 11:06 Europe/London
Manchester researchers have discovered a non-destructive method for removing radioactivity from nuclear graphite waste.
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17
September
2021
| 15:23 Europe/London
NIRAB provides expert, independent advice on nuclear research and innovation to government.
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10
September
2021
| 14:28 Europe/London
The competition aims to find creative ways of depicting nuclear research.
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12
July
2021
| 13:31 Europe/London
Professor Livens has been recognised for his outstanding record of academic achievements.
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15
June
2021
| 09:30 Europe/London
Nuclear experts at The University of Manchester have developed a roadmap detailing the eight key actions required to assess the role of nuclear energy in the UK’s net zero future objectively.
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30
March
2021
| 15:44 Europe/London
A new partnership has been signed between The University of Manchester and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to help accelerate the country’s progress toward Net Zero Carbon targets through the development of fusion energy.
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12
February
2021
| 10:20 Europe/London
The project will explore how robots can be deployed into radioactive facilities to better measure and map radiation sources.
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2020
10
November
2020
| 11:02 Europe/London
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) today announced that the Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP has appointed Professor Francis Livens to its board.
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12
August
2020
| 13:09 Europe/London
Robots have been trialled in an active deployment at the Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd facility.
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04
August
2020
| 13:28 Europe/London
A new £2.5m collaborative venture has been launched with The University of Manchester and the University of Sheffield to support the delivery of research into safe geological disposal of nuclear waste. 
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09
July
2020
| 10:24 Europe/London
Research from the Manchester-led Robotics and AI for Nuclear (RAIN) Hub appears as a case study in a new government roadmap.
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28
May
2020
| 10:08 Europe/London
New findings realise an essential step towards fundamental molecular physics research and beyond.
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