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About University Medical Center Groningen:
The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) ranks among Europe’s largest hospitals and stands as the leading employer in the northern Netherlands. With over 14,000 professionals, UMCG is at the forefront of both patient care and groundbreaking scientific research, with a strong emphasis on healthy and active aging. This commitment extends beyond conventional healthcare, aiming to enhance health and well-being at every stage of life.
UMCG's expertise in nuclear medicine underscores its role as a leader in cutting-edge healthcare. By utilizing advanced imaging and therapeutic technologies, the center plays a pivotal role in diagnosing and treating complex diseases, including cancer. Nuclear medicine enables precise visualization and targeted treatment of illnesses, providing a personalized approach to care. As a research leader in this field, UMCG is driving innovations that continuously improve the quality and outcomes of healthcare.
About SHINE:
Headquartered in Janesville, Wisconsin, SHINE Technologies is an industry leader in next-generation fusion, deploying innovative fusion and fusion-based technology that seamlessly combines safety, cost-efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
Distinguished by its proprietary medical isotope production processes, SHINE is at the forefront of creating non-carrier-added lutetium-177—a vital component in cutting-edge medical treatments. Anticipating further advancements, the company's forward-looking vision includes the creation of molybdenum-99, a diagnostic tool that plays a pivotal role in medical procedures aimed at detecting heart disease and cancer, as well as other isotopes used to diagnose and treat disease.
SHINE's commitment to innovation extends beyond the realms of industry and healthcare. Drawing on its fusion-technology expertise, the company has set its sights on addressing one of energy's most complex challenges—nuclear waste recycling. With a comprehensive and visionary approach, SHINE is steadfastly driving advancements across multiple sectors, leaving an indelible mark on the domains of technology, healthcare, and sustainable energy solutions.
UMCG Media Contact:
Joost Wessels
Spokesperson UMCG-Staff, Team Communications
+316 20 13 2727
SHINE Media Contact:
press@shinefusion.com
SHINE Europe Media Contact:
Rene van der Steeg
renevandersteeg@shinemed.com
