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Passing of ANS Fellow Dr. Jacques Bouchard

Jacques Bouchard

Dr. Bouchard was one of France’s most renowned nuclear specialists and respected advisor in the U.S., Japan and throughout Europe.  He served as an advisor to the Chairman of Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission (CEA), and was involved in the creation of the Generation IV International Forum (GIF) serving as its president from 2006-2009. He was the chair of the Advisory Committee for Nuclear Energy of the International Atomic Energy Agency until 2012. 

Dr. Bouchard was an active member of the American Nuclear Society since 2001. He received an ANS Presidential Citation in 2012.

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