From 9 to 10 April 2026, a delegation from the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE), Republic of Korea, conducted a working visit to the National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NNC RK). During the visit, the delegation was provided with an overview of key elements of the NNC RK scientific and experimental […]
On April 13–14, a regular meeting of the Working Group on the Implementation of International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards in the Republic of Kazakhstan (SIRG 2026) was held in Astana. During the meeting, updated information was presented by Committee of Atomic Supervision and Control on Kazakhstan’s activities in the field of the nuclear fuel cycle, […]
From April 8 to 9, 2026, a technical visit by specialists from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) took place at the Institute of Atomic Energy branch of the National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan. As part of the visit, technical consultations were held and facilities of the Baikal-1 […]
From March 30 to April 1, the Consultancy Meeting was held in Vienna between representatives of the NNC RK, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the IAEA to discuss the reprocessing of the graphite fuel from the IGR reactor and related safety assurance issues, as well as to review ongoing research and development activities on […]
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Following the competition, state research scholarships for talented young scientists were awarded to Baurzhan Chektybayev, Deputy Director for Fusion Research, and Kuanysh Samarkhanov, Senior Researcher of the In-Channel Testing Laboratory (Order of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 596 dated December 29, 2025). Baurzhan Chektybayev defended his PhD […]
Employees of the National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NNC RK) took part in the meeting of the Coordinating Committee of the International Tokamak Physics Activity (ITPA), as well as in the 16th meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Energy Agency’s Technology Collaboration Program for Co-operation on Tokamak Programs (IEA TCP-CTP). […]
A team of three specialists from the Institute of Atomic Energy branch of the RSE National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan (IAE NNC RK) completed an internship at the “Globus-M” fusion device at the A.F. Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute (Saint Petersburg). The primary objectives were to exchange experience in plasma diagnostics, familiarize with the […]