| 1978 |
Apr. |
The Tritium Basic Science Center Establishment Committee was set up. |
| 1980 |
Apr. |
Tritium Research Center (TRC) was established in Toyama University with 1 professor and 1 associate professor. |
| 1981 |
Feb. |
Tritium handling was approved (5 Ci/day, 50 Ci/year). |
| 1981 |
Mar. |
Building reconstruction was completed |
| 1981 |
Apr. |
Tritium handling was started. |
| 1981 |
Apr. |
Staff was enlarged (1 research associate and 1 technician) |
| 1982 |
Nov. |
Laboratories were constructed in non-controlled area. |
| 1984 |
Jan. |
Tritium handling capacity was enlarged (26 Ci/day, 505 Ci/year) |
| 1985 |
Dec. |
Tritium removal system for experimental room was added. |
| 1987 |
Apr. |
Tritium handling capacity was enlarged (36 Ci/day, 5000 Ci/year) |
| 1988 |
Mar. |
An iron fire-resistant tritium safe box was added. |
| 1990 |
Mar. |
TRC was abolished. |
| 1990 |
Jun. |
Hydrogen Isotope Research Center (HRC) was established with 1 professor, 1 associate professor, 1 research associate, 1 technician and 1 guest professor. |
| 1991 |
Mar. |
The secretariat of Hydrogen Research Committee of The Japan Institute Metals was established in HRC. |
| 1995 |
Apr. |
Staff was enlarged (1 professor and 1 associate professor) |
| 1996 |
Feb. |
Non-controlled area was reconstructed. |
| 1996 |
Mar. |
100Ci Tritium Handling System was equipped. |
| 1996 |
Apr. |
The master course education in the Graduate School of science was started. |
| 1996 |
Jul. |
The First "International Tritium Workshop on Present Status and Prospect of Tritium-Material Interaction Studies" was organized by HRC and held in Toyama University. |
| 1997 |
Oct. |
Staff was enlarged (2 research assistants and 1 contact researcher) |
| 1998 |
Apr. |
The doctor and master courses education in the Graduate School of Science and Technology was started. |
| 1998 |
Jul. |
The external review was carried out for HRC as the first attempt in Toyama University. |
| 1999 |
Mar. |
HRC was abolished. |
| 1999 |
Apr. |
Hydrogen Isotope Research Center (HRC) with different Japanese name was established. |
| 2000 |
Dec. |
Non-controlled area was reconstructed. |
| 2001 |
Nov. |
The Second "International Tritium Workshop on Tritium-Material Interactions - Contamination and Decontamination -" was organized by HRC and held in Toyama. |
| 2002 |
Dec. |
HRC and Bonch-Bruyevich University of Telecommunications
signed agreements on academic exchange(5 years) and collaboration research(3 years). |
| 2005 |
Jan. |
HRC and The Karlsruhe Tritium Laboratory (TLK) signed agreements on academic exchange(5 years) and collaboration research (3 years). |
| 2005 |
May |
"Third International Workshop on Tritium-Material Interactions" was organized by HRC and held in Toyama. |
| 2005 |
Sep. |
The agreement on collaboration research between HRC and
Bonch-Bruyevich University of Telecommunications have been extended
by about 2 years. |
| 2006 |
Oct. |
The external review was carried out for HRC. |
| 2007 |
Mar. |
University of Toyama and the National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS) signed an agreement on cooperation and collaboration. |
| 2007 |
Apr. |
HRC and Institute of Laser Engineering-Osaka University signed an agreement on cooperation and collaboration. |
| 2007 |
Aug. |
HRC and Radiochemistry Research Laboratory
-Shizuoka University signed an agreement on cooperation and collaboration. |
| 2008 |
Jul. |
The ideal method of HRC was decided. |
| 2009 |
Sep. |
"Fourth International Workshop on Tritium-Material Interactions" was organized by HRC and held in Toyama. |
2009 |
Oct. |
HRC and The Karlsruhe Tritium Laboratory (TLK) signed an agreement on academic exchange. |
| 2010 |
Apr. |
Earthquake resistant construction was completed. |
| 2011 |
Jun |
HRC and Key Laboratory of Inorganic Coating Materials, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences signed an agreement on academic exchange. |
| 2012 |
May |
"4th Japan-China Workshop on Fusion-Related Tritium Science and Technology" was organized by HRC and held in Toyama. |
| 2012 |
Dec. |
HRC and Kurchatov Institute signed an agreement on scientific technical collaboration. |
| 2013 |
Sep. |
HRC and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) signed an agreement on Coodinated Research Program (CRP). |
| 2014 |
Jun |
"12th International Workshop on Hydrogen Isotopes in Fusion Reactor Materials" was organized by HRC and held in Toyama. |
| 2014 |
Jun |
University of Toyama and the National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS) signed an agreement on cooperation and collaboration. |
