The European Commission recognizes outstanding researchers or engineers who have come up with innovative ideas or proposed new solutions in the field of using nuclear energy with the so-called Nuclear Innovation Prize. This year, in the reactor system safety category, the MultiProtectFuel project of the Faculty of Nuclear and Physical Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague, led by Martin Ševeček from the Department of Nuclear Reactors (KJR), won first place and a 50,000 euro bonus.
UJP PRAHA a.s. was involved in the solution of the project, more information can be found in the article Awards recieved by FJFI emloyees.