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Instytut Fizyki Jadrowej - Poland

 The IFJ, Institute of Nuclear Physics, is a research institute financed by the Polish Committee of Scientific Research (KBN) and belongs to the Polish Academy of Science.  With almost 470 employees (200 with Ph.D. degree) working in 11 Departments and Laboratories is one of the biggest research institutes in Poland.  The main research activities of the high energy physics group are performed in close collaboration with CERN (Geneva) and other European institutions.  In addition to basic research a broad program of applied research is performed including radiobiology, medical physics, radiation protection, nuclear magnetic resonance and others. In 2002 a Centre of Excellence ADREM (Advanced Methods of Physics for Human Health and Reduction of Environmental Hazards) was established at IFJ.

 In MAESTRO project IFJ (Health Physics Laboratory) is involved in the development of 2D TLD (thermo-luminescence) dosimeters, and is responsible for the Training and Demonstration work package.

 IFJ's web site : www.ifj.edu.pl  

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