On 15 April 2023, the last operating nuclear power plants in Germany were taken off the grid, marking the end of the era of using nuclear energy to generate electricity in this country. This raises the question of whether it will still be worth switching to the nuclear energy sector in 2023 or not. Read more
"Making a career as a nuclear generalist" our next virtual eventNovember 10, 2023 | 4 - 6 pm Nuclear technology offers a wide range of applications, e.g. medicine, space travel, power generation, etc. Power generation is the most industrialised field. From an engineer's point of view, nuclear power generation is Read more
Nuclear technology "Made in Germany" was the topic of the last online lecture on29 September 2023. Content Germany's decision to stop generating electricity from nuclear energy is not the same as abandoning nuclear technology. We have a nuclear industry that continues to set standards with cutting-edge products. We are a country of cutting-edge research that operates research reactors Read more
Dear KTG members, On 21 July 2023, the online lecture series of the KTG specialist group "Operation and Safety", which was launched during the pandemic, was continued with the current lecture "Nuclear programmes in Europe" by Mr Uwe Stoll, technical-scientific managing director of the Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS). This time the lecture was Read more
Recruiting young talent and a spirit of optimism for nuclear technology in Germany The first KERNTec took place in Frankfurt am Main from 13 to 15 June 2023 as a new joint event format of Kerntechnik Deutschland e.V. (KernD) and Kerntechnischer Gesellschaft e.V. (KTG). The aim of the event was to bring young people with a technical or scientific background Read more
The fourth round of applications for the IAEA's Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) is currently open. Female students of nuclear engineering and related subjects can apply until 30 September. Further information can be found here.
Nuclear programmes in Europe Online lecture by Mr Uwe Stoll, Technical and Scientific Managing Director of the Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS). The lecture will take place on 21 July 2023 from 16:00 to 18:00. Content: The discussion on CO2 reduction and the war in Ukraine has led to a repositioning of the energy sector in many European countries. Read more
On 11 November 2022, the lecture series of the KTG specialist group Operation and Safety was continued online with the current lecture Der Streckbetrieb das Eigenleben eines Fachbegriffs im öffentlichen Diskurs. This time, the lecture was organised with the support of PreussenElektra GmbH and presented by their employees from Hanover, Dr. Kai Kosowski and Dr. Read more
On Tuesday, 8 November 2022, the online lecture "50 years of (nuclear) energy discussion - have we learned anything?" took place from 17:00 to approx. 18:45. The speaker, Dipl.-Phys. Ulrich Waas, first spoke for about an hour and guided the audience through his slides. This was followed by a lively discussion in the Read more
On Friday, 1 July 2022, the online lecture "Status of the global development of nuclear energy - first effects of the Ukraine war" took place from 4:30 pm to approx. 6:30 pm. The speaker, Dr Ludger Mohrbach, first spoke for about an hour and guided the audience through his slides. This was followed by a lively Read more
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