Name: International Conference on Research Reactors: Safe Management and Effective Utilization
Start: 2015-11-16T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2015-11-20T19:00:00+01:00
Location: No location set

Monday, 16 November 2015

08:00

08:00 - 12:00
Room: VIC Board Room A

09:30

09:30 - 10:30
Room: VIC Board Room A

10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
11:00 I
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11:00 - 12:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

11:00 IAEA Activities in Support of Enhanced Research Reactor Utilization and Sustainability - Danas Ridikas (IAEA)

11:30 THE IMPACT OF THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON RESEARCH REACTORS FOR THE BUILDING OF THE KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS - François FOULON (CEA / INSTN)

11:50 A Comparative Analysis of the Use of Internet Reactor Laboratory and a Subcritical Assembly for Nuclear Engineering Education - Salaheddin Malkawi (Jordan University of Science and Technology)

12:10 Education and Training at Research Reactors: Sharing the Experiences from Europe with Asia and Africa - François FOULON (CEA / INSTN) Lubomir Sklenka (Czech Technical University)
12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
14:00 Utilization and Application II
Utilization and Application II
14:00 - 15:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

14:00 Neutron imaging in science and technology - Nikolay Kardjilov (Helmholtz-Zentrum-Berlin)

14:30 The Use of Thermal Neutron Beams at Medium Power Reactor LWR-15 in Řež for Competetive Neutron Scattering Experiments - Pavol Mikula (Nuclear Physics Institute ASCR, v.v.i., 250 68 Rez, Czech Republic)

14:50 Modern methods to test materials and fuel in research reactors of RIAR - Alexey Izhutov (JSC “SSC RIAR”)

15:10 Overview of the NEA Activities Related to Experimental Needs - Tatiana Ivanova (OECD Nuclear Energy Agency)
15:30 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
16:30
16:30 - 18:10
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

16:30 Management of the IAEA Cross Cutting Activities on Research Reactors - Amgad Shokr (IAEA)

17:00 Integrated management system, configuration and document control for research reactors - Koos Du Bruyn (NECSA)

17:30 World of TRIGA Research Reactors: Present and Future - Helmuth Boeck (Vienna University of Technology-Atominstitut)

17:50 Challenges of Research Reactors Optimal utilization in Arab Countries - Abdelmajid MAHJOUB (Director General (AAEA))
18:10

18:10 - 18:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Tuesday, 17 November 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

09:00 IAEA SUB-PROGRAMME ON SAFETY ENHANCEMENT OF RESEARCH REACTORS - Amgad Shokr (Reserach Reactor Safety Section, IAEA)

09:30 Highlights of Safety Enhancements of Research reactors Based on Safety Reassessments following the Fukushima-Daiichi Accident - HASSAN ABOU YEHIA (Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire, Nuclear Safety Division)

10:00 STATUS OF JRR-3 AFTER GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE - Kato Tomoaki
10:40 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:10
Room: VIC Board Room A
11:10
11:10 - 12:50
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

11:10 Safety Assessment and up-grades executed and proposed at Dhruva Reactor Following the Accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant - Chandrashekahr Karhadkar (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre)

11:30 French Post-Fukushima Complementary Assessments – General Approach and Resulting Safety Improvements for the High Flux Reactor located in Grenoble - Emmanuel GROLLEAU (Institute of Radioprotection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN))

11:50 Implementation of Regulatory guidelines based on IAEA SRS-80 to reassess and enhance the safety of SNRC IRR-1, 5MW Pool Type MTR - Yacov Barnea (NLSO - IAEC)

12:10 SAFARI 1 SAFETY REASSESSMENT OUTCOME AND MODIFICATIONS IN LIGHT OF THE FUKUSHIMA DAICHI ACCIDENT - SM MALAKA (NECSA)

12:30 Thermal Hydraulic and Safety Analysis for the Moroccan TRIGA MARK II Research Reactor - Yassine Boulaich (CNESTEN)
12:50 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:50 - 13:50
Room: VIC Board Room A
13:50
13:50 - 15:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

13:50 IAEA Activities in Support of Research Reactor Operation and Maintenance - Frances Marshall (International Atomic Energy Agency)

14:20 RELIABILITY IMPROVEMENT AT OPAL - Andrew Frikken (ANSTO)

14:50 Management of Ageing and Modifications for research reactors - Mohamed Shaat (Professor)

15:10 FRM II: EXTENSION OF CORE COMPONENT LIFETIME BY APPLICATION OF FRACTURE MECHANICS - Axel Pichlmaier (TU-München, FRM II)
15:30 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
16:00
16:00 - 17:50
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

16:00 The development of high density, low enriched fuel for the conversion of research reactors - Edgar Koonen (SCK-CEN)

16:30 Continuing Progress toward Research and Test Reactors Conversion to Low Enriched Uranium Fuel - John Stevens (Argonne National Laboratory)

16:50 WWR-K Reactor Upgrades Related to HEU/LEU Conversion - Petr Chakrov (Committee of atomic and energy supervise and control)

17:10 The study and analyze the operation of the Bandung TRIGA research reactor using plate type fuel elements. - Ketut KAMAJAYA (National Nuclear Energy Agency (BATAN) of Indonesia)

17:30 Calculations and Measurements for the Full-Core Conversion of the WWR-M Research Reactor in Ukraine - Yuri Mahlers (Institute for Nuclear Research)
17:50 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
17:50 - 18:00
Room: VIC Board Room A

18:00

18:00 - 19:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
Wednesday, 18 November 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

09:00 Feasibility Study for a New Research Reactor Project - In-Cheol LIM (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)

09:30 THE ROLE OF RRS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES - IOAN ROTARU (Nuclear Project Management)

10:10 Design of Miniature Neutron Source Reactor with LEU Core - Jin Lu (China Institute of Atomic Energy) Yiguo Li (China Institute of Atomic Energy)
10:30 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

11:00 KEY TECHNICAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR A NEW RESEARCH REACTOR: THE RA-10 REACTOR EXPERIENCE - Herman Blaumann (Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica)

11:30 The RMB Project - development status and lessons learned. - jose augusto perrotta (CNEN)

12:10 MBIR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER. CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS - Alexander Tuzov (Joint Stock Company "State Scientific Center - Research Institute of Atomic Reactors")
12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 13:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
13:30
13:30 - 15:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

13:30 MANAGEMENT OF TRANSITION BETWEEN SHUT DOWN AND DECOMMISSIONING OF RESEARCH REACTOR CIRUS - Ram Sharma (BARC)

14:00 Safety assessment of the Osiris Research Reactor and final shutdown officering - Christophe BIGOU (ASN) Stephanie KANAMORI (IRSN)

14:20 Decommissioning of Georgian Nuclear Research Reactor - Giorgi Nabakhtiani (Departent for Nuclear and Radiation Safety)

14:40 Coatings for safe long term wet storage of spent Al-clad research reactor fuels - Lalgudi Ramanathan (Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares - IPEN)
15:00 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
15:00 - 16:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
16:00
16:00 - 17:50
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

16:00 Risk– Based Approach for Security Management - David Ek (Sandia National laboratories)

16:30 Security Management of Research Reactors and Associated Facilities - Eric Ryan (Nuclear Security Consultant)

16:50 SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS WHEN IMPLEMENTING SECURITY AT RRAFs - Jose Lolich (Instituto Balseiro)

17:10 International Policies and Tools for Protecting Against Radiological Sabotage - Rosalyn Leitch (PNNL)

17:30 Methodology on Cyber Security for Digital I&C system in Research Reactors - Gyunyoung Heo (Kyung Hee University)
19:00

19:00 - 21:00
Room: TBD
Thursday, 19 November 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

09:00 Periodic safety reviews: basis and benefits of improving safety - Alexander Sapozhnikov (Deputy of Department Head)

09:50 The first PSA of the TRIGA Mk II in Vienna, Austria - Johannes Sterba (Atominstitut, Vienna University of Technology)

10:10 Polish Regulatory Authority experience from INSARR mission for the Maria research reactor - Justyna Adamczyk (National Atomic Energy Agency)
10:30 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

11:00 The Application of a Graded Approach in the Regulation of Research and Test Reactors at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Alexander Adams Jr (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission)

11:30 PNRA Role for Ensuring Safety of Research Reactors - Farhana Naseer (Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority)

12:10 SAFETY OF RESEARCH REACTORS IN NIGERIA - Julius Ejembi (Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority) Moyosola Abubakar (Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority)
12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 13:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
13:30
13:30 - 15:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

13:30 Lessons Learned on Strategic Planning for Enhanced Utilization of Low Power Research Reactors - Charles.N. Grant (The International Centre for Environment and Nuclear Science)

14:00 Improved performance of neutron activation analysis laboratories by feedback meetings following interlaboratory comparison rounds. - Peter Bode (Delft University of Technology)

14:20 Overview of NAA method applied at Es-Salam research reactor - Lylia Hamidatou (Nuclear Research Centre of Birine)

14:40 Advances in utilisation of the JSI TRIGA Mark II reactor - Luka Snoj (Jozef Stefan Institute)
15:00 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
15:00 - 16:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
16:00
16:00 - 18:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

16:00 THERMAL POWER CALIBRATION AND NEUTRON FLUX MEASUREMENT OF THE NUCLEAR RESEARCH REACTOR IAN-R1 2015 - Jaime Sandoval (Servicio Geológico Colombiano)

16:20 Reactor PIK: the upgraded core - Kir Konoplev (Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute)

16:40 Advances in the Development and Testing of Micro-Pocket Fission Detectors - Michael Reichenberger (Kansas State University)

17:00 OPERATIONAL APPROCH ON AGEING MANAGEMENT AT THE GHANA RESEARCH REACTOR -1 FACILITY - Henry Obeng (Ghana Atomic Energy Commission)

17:20 The “Rosatom” activity in the field of research reactors - Nikolay Arkhangelsky (Rosatom)

17:40 Dedicated facility for mass-producing of doped Silicon - MUNKHBAT Byambajav (Nuclear Research Center, National University of Mongolia)
Friday, 20 November 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

09:00 Issues and Challenges in Research Reactors based Radioisotope Production - Bernard PONSARD (SCK.CEN - BR2 REACTOR)

09:30 Production of radionuclides for medical use at WWR-c reactor, radiopharmaceutical production under GMP standards - Vladimir Gremiachkin (Karpov Institute of Physical Chemistry)

09:50 Current Status of Operation and Utilization of Dalat Nuclear Research Reactor and Strategic Plan in the Next Decade - BA VIEN LUONG (Nuclear Research Institute)

10:10 Role of BAEC Research Reactor in the Development of Nuclear Science and Power Programs in Bangladesh - MD. ABDUS SALAM (Research Reactor)
10:30 Poster Session and Coffee Break
Poster Session and Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: VIC Board Room A
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: VIC Board Room A
Contributions

11:00 Interface between Safety and Security of Research Reactors - Greg Storr (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation)

11:30 Graded approach applications in nuclear research reactors - Yasser ELLETHY (ELLETHY)

11:50 Safety Reviews of Research Reactors in Germany – Graded Approach for the periodic safety review according to § 19a of the Atomic Energy Act - Katarzyna Niedzwiedz (Federal Office for Radiation Protection)

12:10 Leveraging Safety Programs to Improve and Support Security Programs - Janice Leach (Sandia National Laboratories) Mark Snell (SNL)
12:30

12:30 - 14:00
Room: VIC Board Room A

15:00 Atominstitut
Atominstitut
15:00 - 17:00