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Cambridge Student awarded Nuclear Institute Prize

10 September 2014

The Nuclear Institute prize for the best MSc student has been awarded to James Fan at the University of Cambridge. The Master's Distinguished Performance Award is given annually to the best MSc Student dissertation at a university teaching a nuclear course. James completed the Nuclear Energy course at the University's of...

Visit to Germany

10 September 2014

It’s been an amazing journey to Dresden, Germany. I spent 6 days in the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR particle physics institution) and made great progress in my project. I had the opportunity to stay in the town centre so that I could experience the peaceful but also energetic Dresden. It’s a small city but...

Visit to Jordan

10 September 2014

As the final component of my Nuclear Energy MPhil, I’ve been completing a thesis that analyzes various pathways Jordan and Turkey might follow in their attempts to build more independent and sustainable energy systems by the year 2050. In order to better understand how nuclear power might contribute to energy goals, I...