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Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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EU seeks input in evaluating waste management policy
The European Commission has begun an open public consultation and call for evidence to help shape European Union policy on radioactive waste and spent fuel for the decade ahead. The public consultation lasts until June 19, while the call for evidence ends April 24.
August 18–23, 2019
Portland, OR|Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront
General Chairs:
Jose Reyes (Chief Technology Officer, NuScale Power)
Mark Peters (Laboratory Director, Idaho National Laboratory)
Kurshad Muftuoglu (Principal Engineer/Technologist, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy)
Program Chairs:
Brian Woods (Professor, Oregon State University)
Dominique Bestion (Research Director, Commissariat a l'Energie Atomiq)
Akira Yamaguchi (Professor, University of Tokyo)