Radiation Science Center
Young Investigator Presentation Award Received at the 63rd Annual Meeting on Radioisotopes and Radiation ResearchesNew!!
Mr. Kiyokazu Tsugane, Associate Engineer at the Radiation Science Center, received the Young Investigator Presentation Award at the 63rd Annual Meeting on Radioisotopes and Radiation Researches, held at Miraikan in Tokyo from July 8 to 10, 2026.
KEK exhibited at “Niconico Chokaigi 2026”
Niconico Chokaigi 2026 was held at Makuhari Messe on April 25–26.
Symposium on Technology in Laboratories at National Institute for Fusion Science
Technical staff of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at KEK participated in and presented at the “Symposium on Technology in Laboratories at the National Institute for Fusion Science,” held on March 5-6 at the Tajimi Industry & Culture Center in Gifu Prefecture.
FY2025 Applied Research Laboratory Technical Exchange Meeting held
On 24 February, 2026, the FY2025 Applied Research Laboratory Technical Exchange Meeting was held.
The 40th Workshop on "Radiation Detectors and Their Uses" held
The 40th Workshop on "Radiation Detectors and Their Uses" was held on January 19 to 21, 2026, co-sponsored by the Radiation Science Center and the Japan Society of Applied Physics Ionization Radiation Division.
KEK Winter Science Camp Held
The KEK Winter Science Camp was held from December 23 to 26, 2025.
KEK Open House 2025
The High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) held its Open House 2025 on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
Publication of ISO 8939:2025 “Decommissioning of medical cyclotron”
The international standard ISO 8939:2025 “Decommissioning of medical cyclotron” was published in October 2025.
Technical staff members of the Applied Research Laboratory received KEK Director’s Special Award
The KEK MakaizouClub was awarded the Director’s Special Award for their outstanding victory in the Mini-4WD race “No rules JCJC Athletics” held at Niconico Chokaigi 2025.
Non-Destructive Identification of Japanese Paper “Washi” Using Chemical Analysis
Since 2022, The Radiation Science Center and the Historiographical Institute of the University of Tokyo have been conducting a joint research project aimed at identifying the material plants and additives in traditional Japanese paper “washi” used in cultural heritage by chemical analysis.