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Bowen to lead new Office of Advanced Reactors
Jeremy Bowen will head the newly created Office of Advanced Reactors when it launches in September, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced Monday.
This new office will license and oversee new and advanced reactors. In his role, Bowen will be responsible for the review of advanced reactor applications—reviews that the NRC said will be “expeditious.”
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by NCSD
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EDT|10
Session Chair:
Douglas G. Bowen
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Kevin Reynolds (Consolidated Nuclear Security)
Staff Producers:
Patricia Schroeder (American Nuclear Society)
Kathryn Murdoch (American Nuclear Society)
Subcommittee ANS-8, Operations with Fissile Material Outside Reactors, meets to discuss various technical and administrative aspects of the approximately 20 national consensus standards under its purview. In addition to status and progress updates by representatives of individual working groups, formal presentations on the technical bases of numerical values such as subcritical limits and experiences with applications of particular standards are solicited. Agenda topics such as new and expanded standards are also encouraged.
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Reference — ANS-8 Forum Agenda
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