Summary Report from the NKS Board Meeting, Copenhagen, January 18, 2023
Call for Proposals 2023
NKS would like to thank all the applicants for proposals submitted to the NKS-R and NKS-B Call for Proposals 2022. The NKS board was impressed by the number and quality of the proposals received for funding under the NKS-R and NKS-B programmes. The successful proposals are listed below.
NKS-R Budget Decisions for 2023
The following activities have been awarded funding.
Activity Type
Activity Name
Activity Topic
Activity Leader
Funding (kDKK)
Plant Life Management and Extension
BREDA 2023
Barsebäck RPV trepan studies
Pål Efsing, KTH
485
Plant Life Management and Extension
FEMMA 2023
Dissimilar Metal Weld studies
Zaiqing Que, VTT
485
Severe accidents
STATUS
Source Term And Timing Uncertainty in Severe accidents
Sergey Galushin, Vysus Group
582
Severe accidents
TRIO
Tellurium, iodine and cesium interactions with boric acid during a nuclear accident
Christian Ekberg, Chalmers
542
Organization and safety culture
INSOLE
Internal nuclear safety oversight as part of organizational defence-in-depth – Lessons learned for the Nordic nuclear industry
Kaupo Viitanen, VTT
582
Decommissioning and management of nuclear waste and spent fuel
DATA4DECOM
Collecting data for use in decommissioning
Niels-Kristian Mark, IFE
340
IN TOTAL
3016
NKS-B Budget Decisions for 2023
The following activities have been awarded funding.
Activity Type
Activity Name
Activity Topic
Activity Leader
Funding
(kDKK)
Emergency Preparedness
TEMEDET
Technical Challenges in Metrological Response to a Nuclear Detonation
Mark Dowdall, DSA
406
Measurement Strategy, technology, QA
GAMMASKILL
Training and seminar for users of gamma-ray spectrometry
Roy Pöllänen, STUK
430
Emergency Preparedness
REALMORC
Development and testing of improved methods to search and locate lost gamma radiation sources in real environs
Christopher Rääf, Lund U.
502
Radioecology
ANTHROPIC
Assessment of climate change's impacts on radioecological safety of subpolar and Nordic marine environment
Mu Lin, DTU
542
Emergency Preparedness
DISARM
Dispersion of radioactivity from nuclear bombs
Jens Havskov Sørensen, DMI
532
Emergency Preparedness
PRICOMOB
Principle Component Analysis as Applied to Qualitative Analysis of Mobile Measurement and Monitoring Data Sets
Mark Dowdall, DSA
445
Measurement Strategy, technology, QA
AMSPECNORDOS
Am-241 spectral measurements for radiation protection and emergency preparedness calibrations in the Nordic countries
Peter Kaidin Frederiksen, SIS
143
IN TOTAL
3000
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