Nagra’s Board of Directors has appointed Irina Gaus as Head of the Optimisation Division and member of the Executive Board. She will take over her new responsibilities from 1st January 2023. With Irina Gaus, a proven leader and distinguished scientist is taking over the continuous improvement of the project of the century of deep geological disposal of radioactive waste.
«The geology has spoken.» This was the justification for the siting proposal for Switzerland’s deep geological repository. There is a lot of science behind this simple sentence. Lyesse Laloui, Full Professor and Director of the Soil Mechanics Laboratory at the EPFL Lausanne, talks about his motivation to make life better for us all, the research collaboration with Nagra and the role of science in the project of the century for a deep geological repository.
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What do we wish for our great-great-great-grandchildren? We do not often think this far ahead, but, in the context of major cross-generational projects, this is a legitimate question. This year’s conference on radioactive waste management revolved around projects of the century and what it takes to successfully master such projects.
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