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ANS's webinar on security in floating and offshore nuclear power
The American Nuclear Society’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division (NNPD) held a webinar recently exploring the security aspects of floating and offshore nuclear power.
Moderator Shikha Prasad, CEO of Srijan LLC and immediate past chair of the NNPD, began the discussion by recapping the recent exponential growth in the field and its future economic potential before introducing the presenters, each of whom spoke about the work they and their organizations are doing to advance the field.
Below are brief summaries of each speaker’s presentation. To see their thoughts and the ensuing Q&A, click here.
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Tyler Bernstein is a Co-Founder and CEO of Zeno Power Systems. Founded in 2018 at Vanderbilt University, Zeno is developing radioisotope power systems (RPS) – compact nuclear batteries that provide a steady supply of clean energy for years at a time. Tyler is responsible for setting the company’s strategic vision, private fundraising, and business development for government and commercial markets. Tyler has been recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30.
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