SEK 14 million to the Department of Physics and Astronomy

The projects at the Department of Physics and Astronomy that have received grants from the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority are:

Project title: Enhancing Nuclear Safety with a framework for Reproducible Nuclear Data Evaluation
Main applicant: Henrik Sjöstrand, Division of Applied Nuclear Physics
Co-applicants: Erik Andersson Sundén and Alf Göök, Division of Applied Nuclear Physics
Grant amount: SEK 3 000 000 for the period 2023-2026

Project title: Competence support for technical non-proliferation and safeguards research at Uppsala University 2023-2025
Main applicant: Sophie Grape, Division of Applied Nuclear Physics
Co-applicants: Erik Branger, Vaibhav Mishra, Débora Montano Trombetta, Division of Applied Nuclear Physics
Grant amount: SEK 3 000 000 over a period of two years

Project title: Verification of spent nuclear fuel before encapsulation and final storage
Main applicant: Sophie Grape, Division of Applied Nuclear Physics
Co-applicant: Erik Branger, Division of Applied Nuclear Physics
Grant amount: SEK 4 000 000 over a period of four years

Project title: Uptake of ESS-specific radionuclides by edible plants cultivated in Southern Sweden
Main applicant: Robert Frost, Division of Applied Nuclear Physics
Grant amount: SEK 4 000 000 for the period 2023-2027