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  • noodplanoefening 16 november 2021
    29 October '21

    Emergency planning exercise on Tuesday 16 November

    On 16 November, you will hear the alarms go off at SCK CEN. On that day, SCK CEN is holding a biennial emergency planning drill with the federal government services in the morning.

    The exercise is a collaboration with the Government's National Crisis Centre (NCCN). We will be testing our emergency procedures and the operation between the Emergency Room and the NCCN's Evaluation Unit.

    During the exercise, disruption will be limited to the sound of the alarms.

  • SCK CEN - Hoge Gezondheidsraad (2021)
    26 October '21

    SCK CEN experts disagree with Superior Health Council report

    Scientific integrity compromised

    The three experts who refused to endorse the report of the Superior Health Council work at the nuclear research centre SCK CEN. The reason for this refusal is that their scientific integrity and independence were compromised. This is the opinion of the nuclear research centre SCK CEN.

  • SCK CEN - Ontmanteling cyclotron Telix (2021)
    18 October '21

    First Cyclotron removed from Seneffe Production Facility by SCK CEN

    Decommissioning the first step in Telix Pharmaceuticals’ plan to commence production of medical radioisotopes in Europe

    Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, ‘Telix’, the ‘Company’) and SCK CEN (the Belgian Nuclear Research Centre) today announce that the first of two cyclotrons has been removed from the Company’s licensed radiopharmaceutical production facility in Brussels (Seneffe), Belgium. This follows the Belgian Agence Fédérale de Contrôle Nucléaire (AFCN) acceptance of Telix’s decommissioning dossier in July, submitted with the support of SCK CEN.