NUCLEAR FISSION AND RADIATION PROTECTION

DEADLINE: APRIL 7^Th, 2011.

ACTIVITIES:

1) Management of Radioactive Waste:

- Geological disposal:

• Research activities in support of implementation of geological disposal
• Support for regulatory functions in the area of geological disposal

- Partitioning and transmutation

2) Reactor Systems:

- Safety and competitiveness of existing and future nuclear installations

- Advanced nuclear systems for increased sustainability

• Support for ESNII

- Cross-cutting aspects for nuclear systems:

• R&D activities in support of the implementation fo the Strategic Agenda of SNE-TP

- Advanced systems for nonelectrical uses of nuclear energy

3) Radiation Protection:

- Quantification of risks for low and protracted exposures:

•  Contribution to low-dose risk research in Europe

- Medical uses of radiation

- Networking and coordination in biodosimetry

- Supporting infrastructures

- Access to infrastructures:

• Transnational access to large infrastructures

4) Human Resources, Mobility and Training:

- Training and mobility of research workers

BENEFICIARIES:

Any legal entities established in different EU Member States or Associated countries.