The document summarizes the research conducted at the PMR-LARN department of physics at the University of Namur. The department conducts applied research in medical physics, materials science, life science, and astrophysics using tools such as particle accelerators, ion implanters, and particle detectors. It provides ion beam analysis techniques and plasma deposition services to industry, hospitals, universities, and research centers. Some of its areas of expertise include ion beam modification of materials, development of high efficiency third generation solar cells, and depth profiling of light elements at interfaces for applications such as solar cells and coatings.