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WELCOME This is the homepage of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC). By our established culture, the Commission is more than pleased to have you as a guest and visitor to our website.
GAEC is pursuing a performance-based vision to achieve its prime objectives as defined in its Parliamentary Act 588. It is the committed vision of GAEC to become a Centre of Excellence employing nuclear energy as a tool to provide world-class science, technology and service products with customer and stakeholder satisfaction in the region
Our continuing research objectives include the operation of cutting-edge national user facilities such as the Ghana Research Reactor-1 facility deployed for research in neutron and reactor physics, particle radiation transport, neutron activation analysis of materials, radioisotope applications; radiation shielding, protection and dosimetry; nuclear instrumentation; exploitation of nuclear energy for power generation as stated in the foundation speech of former President Kwame Nkrumah; the Gamma Irradiation Facility for medical and food sterilization; Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine facilities for medical research and cancer treatment the development of new tissues and variants of plant and food samples via tissue culture, plant genetics and biotechnology.
More than 100 men and women of diverse scientific and engineering backgrounds, ably supported by over 300 technical and administrative staff are highly committed to realizing GAEC's goal.
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