2011-04-28
A technichal seminar about PBPK modeling was held at Facilia. To access the slides, click here.
2011-04-12
The date for this years Ecolego Workshop has been set to the 10th-14th of October.
For those of you who have attended this course before, the setup is as usual:
We start off with a two day crash course in Ecolego basics. After that follows a two day presentation of new exciting features both in Ecolego 5 and in the upcoming new release: Ecolego 6. On Friday we finish the week of with a seminar where the participants are welcome to present their current work in Ecolego and discuss solutions to problems.
if you would like to participate or receive more information, please contact us at ecolego@facilia.se.
2011-04-07
In the beginning of April it was time for the next Facilia adventure: six of us went to visit the Äspö laboratory in Oskarshamn.
The Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory (HRL) is a unique research facility for geological disposal where SKB performs a series of experiments at a depth of 500 metres together with Swedish and international experts.
2011-04-01
On the 24th of March the Facilia crew went on a field trip to visit the Forsmark SFR plant. SFR is a final repository for short-lived radioactive waste and is located in Östhammar north of Stockholm. The group was taken for a tour in the repository, located 50 meters underground.
2011-03-28
Between the 21th and 25th of March, a SAFRAN Workshop was held in Vienna.
2010-10-15
The Ecolego Workshop has now ended for this year. To access the slides and excercises from the course, please visit the Ecolego Homepage.
2010-10-03
In October members of the Facilia staff will attend a workshop in Dneprodzerzhinsk, Ukraine. The purpose of the workshop is to start phase II of the project "Assessment of Risks to Human Health and the Environment from Uranium Tailings in Ukraine" (ENSURE II). The overall goal with the project is to conduct a safety assessment and to propose the most effective remediation option for the contaminated areas that the inhabitants of Dneprodzerzhinsk have inherited from uranium milling during the time of the Soviet Union.
2010-09-28
This years Ecolego workshop will be held at out offices in Alvik between the 11th and 15th of October. For more information, please contact erik@facilia.se.
For a week in August the whole staff of Facilia went to Istanbul to have its annual workshop. Members from SSM, IAEA, SKB and Studsvik AB also attended the workshop.
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