About Us

JRTR is a national facility built to achieve the following goals:

  • Establish the infrastructure required to turn Jordan into a nuclear country.
  • Support the industrial, educational, environmental, health and agricultural sectors of Jordan.
  • Produce radio-isotopes for radio-pharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine applications.
  • Provide neutron activation and neutron beam services for scientific and industrial use.

Future Applications

  • Production of other Radioisotopes
  • Gemstone Coloring (Topaz Production)
  • Neutron Radiography
  • Neutron Scattering and Diffraction
  • Neutron Transmutation Doping
  • Cold Neutron Source