A number of application programmes have commenced covering the following topics:
Radiobiology – cancer treatment using high energy particle beams and high flux photon beams
Phase-contrast X-ray imaging for early cancer diagnosis
X-ray diffraction from (solution- and crystal-phase) biomacromolecules
Radioisotope production for positron emission tomography (PET)
High resolution gamma-radiography of dense matter
Development of novel detectors for nuclear and particle physics
Radiation damage testing in nuclear fusion and fission reactor development