Eighty-eight Fellows, comprising some of the brightest young minds in the nuclear field, from 34 countries have been selected to attend the 2006 WNU Summer Institute. Starting 8 July – 18 August, the Institute is hosted by the Swedish Centre for Nuclear Technology (SCNT), Sweden′s Royal Institute of Technology (RIT) and France′s Commissariat à l′Energie Atomique (CEA).
The Fellows will spend five weeks in Stockholm attending formal lectures and group-work activities. The WNU Fellows will also attend a week-long technical tour in France, visiting several of that nation′s top nuclear fuel cycle, nuclear research, and nuclear power facilities.