NEWS!
- 26/09/2022
The half-life of Tb-155 produced at MEDICIS has been revised and is now published by S. Collins et al. in Applied Radiation and Isotope. High molar activity Sm-153 was 1st used in Targeted Radionuclide Therapy and theranostics (MED-025) by M. Ooms et al, as presented at TERACHEM.
- 06/09/2022
A third collaboration meeting took place today in the French ANR project REPARE, to review the progresses on the development of a high power Bi target for the production of At-211.
- 15/06/2022
1st projects have been selected in PRISMAP-The European medical isotope programme.
- 27/05/2022
Plenary presentation on new developments exploiting isotope mass separation in nuclear medicine presented at the 1st AccConf'22 at IAEA.
- 02/05/2022
MEDICIS restarts its program today. Mass separation will be applied to purify and separate Sm-153 from a target produced at BR2. Some details on the project here.
- 04/02/2022
World cancer day: webinar at 11:30 on MEDICIS mass separation and its impact on theranostics here.
- 29/11/2021
The 1st call for user projects of PRISMAP is launched! More information here.
- 23/09/2021
PRISMAP-The European medical radionuclides programme sets out to substantially change the European landscape for novel and emerging medical radionuclides. More information here.
- 15/07/2021
The article "CERN-MEDICIS: a review since commissioning in 2017" is now published! More information here.
- 14/07/2021
Nhat-Tan Vuong (ESR-2) defended his PhD thesis. Congratulations! More information here.
- 08/07/2021
Pr. Thomas Cocolios (KU Leuven) receives the "Roger Van Geen" chair! More information here.
- 04/02/2021
Today is the World Cancer Day ! At this occasion, MEDICIS' involvement in the fight against cancer is presented on CERN's official website together with a video of our unique facility.
- 01/02/2021
We are welcoming Edgars Mamis from Latvia University, one of the few first PhD students from Latvia at CERN.
- 18/12/2020
CERN-courrier article: MEDICIS shows its stength - More information there.
- 12/12/2020
Dr S. Stegemann (ESR-11) receives the Prijs Wetenschap & Innovatie (Prize Science & Innovation) for his PhD thesis from the Faculty of Sciences of KU Leuven. More information there
- 04/11/2020
PRISMAP-The European medical isotope programme has been selected ! More information there
- 02/11/2020
We have received about 30 proposed contributions for our PRISMAP-related Frontiers Research Topical issue! More information there
- 15/10/2020
MEDICIS took part in the CERN Women In Technology photo session. More information here.
- 16/09/2020
Our PRISMAP-related Frontiers Research Topical issue is open for your submissions until 1st November! More information there
- 31/08/2020
PhD defense of Simon Stegemann "Production of mass separated 11-C beams for PET-aided hadron therapy"
- 06/08/2020
Presentation of MEDICIS at the PINSTECH-CERN collaboration conference.
- 24/07/2020
Lecture on medical isotopes, CERN-MEDICIS and PRISMAP-the European medical isotope programme at International Nathiagali Summer College
- 07/07/2020
Record separation efficiencies have been achieved for the first delivery of high specific activity Sm-153 for the high priority MED-025 project !
- 26/06/2020
MEDICIS is ready to restart with radioactive beams !
- 25/05/2020
MEDICIS is re-starting after the Covid outbreak!
- 19/05/2020
Nhat-Tan Vuong (ESR-2) has presented his work on "ISOLDE target disposal: why is nano-structured uranium reactive?" at the 70th EN students' coffee session.
- 15/05/2020
PRISMAP: The European medical isotope programme , a consortium with the principal medical radionuclides providers - including MEDICIS - was submitted yesterday for funding by the European Commission; feedback expected after the summer.
- 16/03/2020
CERN-MEDICIS is put in stand-by due to the Covid-19 sanitary crisis.
- 06/03/2020
CERN-MEDICIS restarts with its commissionning phase after two months of technical stop. First stable beam is extracted on the 11th of March !
- 01/02/2020
Pinelopi CHRISTODOULOU from the ERASMUS-Mundus program joins the MEDICIS team to work on her master thesis. She will be working on the implementation of an in-situ gamma-spectrometry system for the characterization of non-conventional radionuclides for medical research.
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