Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of the Conference is to foster the exchange of information on wide-ranging aspects, capturing the progress and challenges in safety and licensing of evolutionary and innovative reactor designs.

The Conference aims to generate an increased understanding of the safety approaches and practices used in evolutionary and innovative reactor design and their licensing strategies.

Target Audience

Participation in the Conference is solicited from nuclear safety professionals from regulatory bodies, designers, operating organizations, technical support and research organizations as well as consultants who are engaged in activities related to the safety of evolutionary and innovative reactor designs. The Conference foresees the participation of the invited speakers to provide keynote presentations and/or take part in the panel discussions.

Key Deadlines and Dates

• 1 September 2021 - Opening of synopsis submission through IAEA-INDICO

• 14 February 2022 - Submission of abstracts through IAEA-INDICO.

•  14 February 2022 - Deadline for submission of the Participation Form (Form A) and if applicable Form for Submission of a Paper (Form B) and the Grant Application Form (Form C), using the InTouch+ Platform.

• 5 April 2022 - Notification of acceptance of abstracts for oral or poster presentation.

• 27 May 10 19 June 2022 - Electronic submission of full papers through IAEA-INDICO.

• 29 July   15 July 2022 - Notification of review of full papers.

• 23 August 2022 - Deadline for submission of revised full papers submitted through IAEA-INDICO.

• 18-21 October 2022 - Conference dates.