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Research ServicesFlanders, Belgium501-1000 Employees
SCK CEN is a Belgian research center focused on nuclear research, services, and education, based in Mol in the Flanders region. The organization structures its work around six themes—Health, Environment, Society, Materials, Technology, and Safety—aimed at developing applications that benefit society while prioritizing safety. It is described as one of the largest research centers in Belgium and is identified as a global leader in its field. In 2026, Framatome SAS signed a contract with SCK CEN to supply high-density silicide low-enriched uranium fuel elements for the BR2 research reactor in Mol, illustrating ongoing collaboration with industry partners. This partnership reflects SCK CEN’s role within the European nuclear research ecosystem, providing advanced capabilities to support research, development, and education in nuclear science.