Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Nuclear Engineering
| Last Modified: | Nov. 11, 2011 |
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| Other Name: | N/A |
| Location: | Beer Sheva, Israel |
| Subordinate To: | Council for Higher Education |
| Size: | Large multidisciplinary research and education institution |
| Facility Status: | Operational |
The Department of Nuclear Engineering at Ben-Gurion University specializes in nuclear energy, nuclear medicine, radiation biology, radiation chemistry and radiation-related technologies. [1] Students also have the option to study nuclear energy and applications, electrical and computer engineering, and biomedical engineering. The department currently employs eight senior faculty members and two senior research engineers. It enrolls 40 postgraduate and 160 undergraduate students. [2]
Sources:
[1] "The Department of Nuclear Engineering University Ben-Gurion of Negev," Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, http://cmsprod.bgu.ac.il.
[2] "The Department of Nuclear Engineering University Ben-Gurion of Negev," Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, http://cmsprod.bgu.ac.il.
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