17. 04. 2026
Martin Kákona from the Department of Radiation Dosimetry of the Nuclear Physics Institute of the CAS was a guest on Czech Radio Radiožurnál, where he discussed the risks associated with the effects of radiation on electronics and the human body ...
15. 04. 2026
Jan Vaněk, a former PhD student at the Nuclear Physics Institute, whose academic advisor was Assoc Prof Jaroslav Bielčík and whose research advisor was Assoc Prof Jana Bielčíková, was one of two members of the STAR Collaboration responsible for ...
30. 03. 2026
In March 2026, two special seminars were held at the Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, highlighting the long-standing contributions and professional achievements of prominent figures of the Institute – Prof Jan Kučera, ...
17. 03. 2026
The Nuclear Physics Institute is working with the Czech Armed Forces to take direct measurements of ionising radiation on board Airbus A319CJ transport aircraft. ...

It organizes the running of NPI. It includes scientific secretary, Safety and radiation protection unit, Information technology unit, International relations unit, International collaborations unit, Structural funds projects unit, Labour, wages and personal agenda unit.

Theoretical research in nuclear, particle and mathematical physics (the last one as a part of Doppler Institute for Mathematical Physics and Applied Mathematics), organization of the international conferences, giving lectures at Czech universities.

It examines the properties of nuclear matter under extreme conditions, studies relativistic and ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions, works on neutrino mass determination, studies weak interaction in b-decay and develops nuclear analytical methods, especially neutron activation analysis.

Performs fundamental research in nuclear astrophysics and physics of exotic nuclei, fundamental and applied research with fast neutron generators and activation with charged particles. It collaborates with SPIRAL2/Ganil and other international infrastructures.

It carries out fundamental and applied research with thermal neutrons at the horizontal channels of LVR-15 reactor and develops nuclear analytical methods with charged particles at the Tandetron 4130 MC. accelerator. Neutron Physics Laboratory (NPL) is part of the CANAM infrastructure.

Ensuring the operation of accelerators - cyclotrons U-120M and TR-24, and Mikrotron MT-25. Development and design of target systems for different types of experiments. Simulation of dynamic parameters of the beams during acceleration and extraction processes.

Research on the effects of low radiation doses, characterization of ionizing radiation transmission at molecular and cellular level, research on cosmic radiation on Earth, on board of aircrafts and spacecrafts, study of anthropogenic effects in nature, radiocarbon dating.

It develops novel medical radionuclides and studies cyclotron production of 99mTc, labeling of monoclonal antibodies and their fragments, development of microfluidic systems for automated labelling and measurement of excitation functions of nuclear reactions on cyclotron U-120M.

It organizes the economical and technical running of NPI. It includes Finance, budget and technical evidence unit, Logistic unit, Technical and operational unit.

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