Jean-Baptiste Mosset, winner of a PSI Founder Fellowship. In his hands he is holding part of a neutron detector. (Photo: Paul Scherrer Institute/Mahir Dzambegovic)
Jean-Baptiste Mosset wants to commercialise a neutron detector to spot plutonium and uranium. After completing physics studies at EPFL in Lausanne, Jean-Baptiste Mosset wanted to become a physics teacher. But during his year of senior-class teacher training, it became clear to the then-25-year-old that he didn't want to spend his working life in a classroom. Jean-Baptiste Mosset became a researcher. Today, 15 years later, he stands again at a critical juncture. He is venturing into the role of an entrepreneur. For my whole scientific career, I have been building prototypes , Mosset says.
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