2013 Nuclear Academics Discussion Meeting Agenda
September 18th 2013 | ||
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee/Registration/Poster and Slide Hand-In | |
11:00 – 11:30 | Introduction and Welcome by Neil Bateman, Robin Grimes and Mark Read | |
11:30 – 13:00 | Talks Concerning the Evolution of the UK Nuclear Landscape | |
Beddington Review | Chris Darby (Government Office for Science) | |
NNUF | Bob Williamson (NNL) | |
EPSRC | Neil Bateman (EPSRC) | |
NERC | Richard Shaw (BGS) | |
Q&A | ||
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
14:00 – 15:00 | Stakeholder Skill Setting Talks Part I | |
Sellafield | Mike James | |
RWMD | Cherry Tweed | |
EDF | Neil Thomson | |
15:00 – 15:15 | Break | |
15:15 – 16:00 | Stakeholder Skill Setting Talks Part II | |
NNL | Graham Fairhall | |
CCFE | Damian Brennan | |
16:00 – 16:15 | CIEMAT | Enrique Gonzalez |
16:15 – 18:00 | Poster Session with Wine and Beer Reception sponsored by Elsevier (A Selection of the Finest Midlands’ Refreshments) |
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19:00 | Dinner |
September 19th 2013 | ||
9:00 – 9:15 | Breakout Sessions Organisation and Objectives | |
9:15 – 10:15 | Breakout Sessions I | |
1. NNUF – Results of the Consultation Process | ||
2. Courses/Skills for Next Generation SMEs – How Do We Create the Pipeline for Industry and National Laboratories? | ||
3. Sustainable Academic Expertise | ||
4. Postgraduate Education | ||
5. Nuclear Information Security | ||
10:15 – 11:15 | Breakout Sessions II | |
1. NNUF – Results of the Consultation Process | ||
2. Courses/Skills for Next Generation SMEs – How Do We Create the Pipeline for Industry and National Laboratories? | ||
3. Sustainable Academic Expertise | ||
4. Postgraduate Education | ||
5. Nuclear Information Security | ||
11:15 – 11:30 | Tea and Coffee | |
11:30 – 11:45 | Stakeholder Skill Setting Talks Part III | |
ONR | Andy Hall | |
11:45 – 12:45 | Academic Views on the R&D Topics in the Roadmap | |
1. Environmental and Geological | ||
2. Fuel & Spent Fuel including Recycling | ||
3. Materials, Structural | ||
4. Wasteforms and Decommissioning | ||
5. New Build (PWR and BWR) | ||
6. Future Nuclear (GEN IV, SMR) and Fusion | ||
12:45 – 13:30 | Lunch | |
13:30 – 14:30 | Breakout Sessions Feedback and Presentations | |
14:30 – 15:00 | Wrap Up Session |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Research Councils UK Energy Strategy Fellowship Nuclear Universities Contact Session |