Fifty years of Nuclear Technology and Education Center of JAEA in accordance with Atomic Energy Society of Japan

Sugimoto, Jun

At the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Japan Atomic Energy of Japan, activities of Nuclear Technology and Education Center (NuTEC) of Japan Atomic Energy Agency, which marks 50th anniversary of the opening of the first lecture in 2008, are described. Since 1958, the number of accumulated graduate trainees is about 106 thousands at the end of FY2007. Many workforces in industries, universities, government and other public offices, and east-south Asia, have been produced from these trainees. In the area of universities, cooperation based on cooperative graduate school program, with University of Tokyo, and with nuclear human resources development program by MEXT and METI has been conducted. In the area of international cooperation, training for instructors in east-south Asia, and FNCA related cooperation have been conducted.