On December 17, 2024, an agreement on installation of a modern electron accelerator between the Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, represented by Prof. Andrzej Chmielewski, and the Chinese company CGN Dasheng Electron Akcelerator Technology CO., LTD, represented by Mr. Jun Wang, was signed. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Paweł Gajda, Director of the Department of Nuclear Energy at the Ministry of Industry.

The project will be implemented as part of the project "RAPID - Center for Radiation Research and Technologies. Increasing the research potential of INCT through the purchase of a linear accelerator" which received funding from the National Reconstruction Plan (KPO).

The accelerator will be installed at the Radiation Sterilization Plant for Medical Devices and Allografts. The purchase of a linear accelerator provides many scientific units and entrepreneurs with access to modern installations used for radiation sterilization of medical devices, medicinal products and transplants, microbiological decontamination and modification of materials.