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Mr. Naoya Kamei received the 20th annual meeting award of Particle Accelerator Society of JapanNew!!
Associate Engineer of Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies, Naoya Kamei, received the 20th annual meeting award of Particle Accelerator Society of Japan for his development for natural water circulation system to cool a beam target utilizing the heat by the beam loss.
6th Particle Physics Computing Summer School held
The Computing Summer School, organized by the Particle Physics Computing Consortium of Japan, was held for five days from July 31 to August 4, 2023.
Invited Fellow Position researcher visited Radiation Science Center
Dr. Robert Froeschl from HSE-RP at CERN has visited the Radiation Science Center from June 25 to July 7 as Invited Fellow Position researcher.
Internship for Technical Staff was held
The 2nd KEK Research Technical Staff Internship in FY2022 was held.
Professors of Radiation Science Center, Go Yoshida et al. received the 55th Atomic Energy Society of Japan Best Paper Award.
Professors of Radiation Science Center, Go Yoshida, Hiroshi Matsumura, and Kazuyoshi Masumoto, who authored the paper "Investigation into activation of accelerators at various synchrotron radiation facilities in Japan" published in the Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology, Vol. 59, pp. 543-554, received the 55th Atomic Energy Society of Japan Best Paper Award.
Geant4 Beginner's Workshop Held
A Geant4 beginner's tutorial course was held at Nishijin Plaza, Kyushu University, from December 14 to 16, 2022.
Students Visit and Practice as Part of the Project for World-Leading Human Resource Development in Science and Technology
On Dec. 27th, 2022, 16 students from four high schools in Saitama Prefecture visited KEK for practical training as part of the project for world-leading human resource development in science and technology.
Mechanical Engineering Center’s Masterpiece: 3D model of a protein related to H. pylori
The Mechanical Engineering Center is equipped with two types of 3D printers: one is an inkjet printer type that can create high-precision models.
“Manual of Measurement and Evaluation of Activation for Decommissioning of Accelerator Facilities” has been revised.
A revised version of "Manual of Measurement and Evaluation of Activation for Decommissioning of Accelerator Facilities" (KEK Report 2022-5) has been published by the Radiochemistry Group of the Radiation Science Center.
ARL introductory video has been released
An introductory video of the Applied Research Laboratory for 3-sided theater has been released on the KEK YouTube channel.