LIS Technologies Inc

Employee Size

11-50

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Oak Ridge, TN

Founded

2023

Founded in August 2023, LIS Technologies develops patented U.S.-origin laser technology that separates isotopes for uranium enrichment and other high-purity isotope applications. Its CRISLA process, invented by co-founder Jeff Eerkens and advanced by laser specialist Christo Liebenberg, is being developed for LEU and HALEU nuclear fuel as well as medical and stable isotopes. In December 2024, the company was selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Low-Enriched Uranium Enrichment Acquisition Program.

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