Perspectives from Past DOE Nuclear Energy Officials

March 26, 2021|12:00–1:00PM (1:00–2:00PM EDT)

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The Office of Nuclear Energy within the Department of Energy plays a primary role in supporting and executing nuclear energy related research, development, and deployment for the United States Government. Established by President Jimmy Carter, the Office of Nuclear Energy has been privileged to be led and supported by individuals passionate about nuclear technology and with unique and novel perspectives on the future of nuclear energy. As the Biden administration considers nominees and candidates for the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Energy role, we have brought together past leaders within the Office of Nuclear Energy, all of whom are ANS members and long-time participants in Society activities, for a unique panel discussion.

Panelists

Rita Baranwal, Former Assistant Secretary of Energy for the Office of Nuclear Energy
John Kotek, Former Acting Assistant Secretary of Energy for the Office of Nuclear Energy
Peter Lyons, Former Assistant Secretary of Energy for the Office of Nuclear Energy
William D. Magwood, Former Director of Nuclear Energy for the Department of Energy
Warren “Pete” Miller, Former Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy

Moderator

Benjamin Reinke, Former Executive Director Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Office of the Secretary of Energy