Category: Staff news

Total DECOM “The Lynkeos Story” Webinar

In case you missed it, last week our Director David Mahon delivered a webinar for Total DECOM entitled “From academic research to nuclear industry deployment: The Lynkeos Story”.  This has now been uploaded to their website and can be watched again here. Warning:  Contains scenes some viewers may find harrowing from the start!

Innovate UK First Of A Kind Video

In April 2017, Lynkeos was awarded £1.54 million from Innovate UK as part of their First Of A Kind (FOAK) Deployment of Innovation contract.  This allowed us to commercialise our Muon Imaging System for deployment within the UK Nuclear Industry.  Innovate UK visited Falkirk back in March 2018 to interview Lynkeos’ Managing Director Ralf Kaiser.

Lynkeos Director to present Total Decom Webinar

On the 20th June, our Director David Mahon, will present a special webinar for the Total Decom Mission Hub entitled “From academic research to nuclear industry deployment“.  As Lynkeos Technology prepares to deploy its Muon Imaging System within the UK Nuclear Industry in the coming months, David will share his experiences from Lynkeos’ academic roots

“Muography makes its mark” in Nature

“The Muon is going mainstream” – Nature 557, 620-621 (2018) Our very own David Mahon and other prominent researchers from the muography field were recently interviewed by Nature at the Royal Society meeting co-hosted by Lynkeos Technology.    The resulting article can be read here with additional material featured in the accompanying podcast, found here. The proceedings from

NIRAB appointment for Lynkeos CEO

We are pleased to announce that the Nuclear Research and Innovation Advisory Board (NIRAB) has invited Lynkeos Technology’s CEO Prof. Ralf Kaiser to become a member.  Ralf officially began his 2-year term at the inaugural meeting of the reconvened board on the 10th April 2018.  NIRAB plays a key role advising the Government’s Department of

Royal Society Scientific Meeting to be Co-hosted by Lynkeos

Along with colleagues at the University of Glasgow, National Nuclear Laboratory and INFN, Lynkeos Directors Prof. Ralf Kaiser and Dr. David Mahon will host a prestigious Royal Society Theo Murphy International Meeting this May.  This “Cosmic-ray Muography” scientific meeting, will take place at Chicheley Hall in Buckinghamshire on the 14th and 15th May and will