Andhra University inaugurates advanced nuclear research laboratory

Andhra University Vice-Chancellor G.P. Raja Sekhar interacts with scientists and faculty members while inspecting the newly inaugurated Swami Jnanananda Advanced Nuclear Research Laboratory in the Department of Nuclear Physics at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam on Monday. | Photo Credit: KR DEEPAK Andhra University on Monday inaugurated the Swami Jnanananda Advanced Nuclear Research Laboratory in the Department of Nuclear Physics, strengthening its research infrastructure in radiation detection, environmental radioactivity and nuclear science.Vice-Chancellor G.P. Raja Sekhar, who inaugurated the facility, said modernising research infrastructure was essential to prepare students for careers in strategic scientific organisations. “There is an urgent need to modernise the laboratories so