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Grimsel Test Site, Switzerland
The Grimsel Test Site (GTS), located in the granitic rock of the Aar Massif in central Switzerland was established 20 years ago as a center for underground Research and Development (R & D) |
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Mont Terri Rock Laboratory
The Mont Terri Rock Laboratory located in Canton Jura, Switzerland hosts an international research project in a clay host rock (Opalinus Clay).
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TIMODAZ project
The TIMODAZ Project is co-funded by the European Commission (EC) as part of the sixth Euratom research and training Framework Programme (FP6) on nuclear energy. |
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OBRA project
The OBRA project will assess the feasibility of creating an Observatory for long-term governance on radioactive waste management in Europe. |
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NKS (Nordic Nuclear Safety Research)
NKS is a scientific co-operation programme for nuclear safety including radioactive waste, environmental issues, emergency preparedness, radiation protection and information of common interest to all five Nordic countries. |
Enjoy a peaceful study environment in the tranquil and beautiful surroundings of Meiringen, located deep in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Under the auspices of the IAEA, nationally developed Underground Research Facilities (URFs) and associated laboratories are being offered for use by other nations. The URFs and laboratories form a “Network of Centres of Excellence” for training in and development of waste disposal technologies. If your organisation is from a participating country in the IAEA training network scheme you may be able to request financial support from the IAEA for courses run as part of the Network scheme.
The 2008 Assembly of Members took place on March 11th in Baden, Switzerland.