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M230330: Agenda - Briefing on Nuclear Regulatory Research Program
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Issue date: 03/30/2023
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AGENDA

Title:

BRIEFING ON NUCLEAR REGULATORY RESEARCH PROGRAM (Public Meeting)

Purpose:

To brief the Commission on NRC efforts to conduct research in support of regulatory needs in nuclear safety.

Scheduled:

March 30, 2023 9:00 am Duration:

Approximately 3 hours3.472222e-5 days <br />8.333333e-4 hours <br />4.960317e-6 weeks <br />1.1415e-6 months <br /> Location:

Commissioners Hearing Room, 1st Floor OWFN External Panel 36 mins.*

Ms. Véronique Rouyer, Head, Division of Nuclear Safety Technology and Regulation, 6 mins.

Nuclear Energy Agency Topics:

Role of Research in Building Core Capabilities and Advancing Nuclear Safety NEAs Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Dr. K. Michael Goff, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy, 6 mins.

Office of Nuclear Energy, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Topics:

Interactions with the NRC on Advanced Reactors and Accident Tolerant Fuel Research Supporting Fleet Operational Excellence DOE Activities Supporting the Front and Back Ends of the Fuel Cycle Dr. Jenifer Shafer, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects 6 mins.

Agency-Energy, DOE Topics:

Investing in High-Risk and High-Value Research Dr. Zahra Mohaghegh, Associate Professor, University of Illinois 6 mins.

University Nuclear Leadership Program (UNLP) Grant Recipient Topic:

Building Capabilities at Universities through UNLP Mission-related Research and Development Grants Dr. David Pickett, Senior Program Manager, 6 mins.

Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Research Institute Topic:

Research Supporting Long-term Storage of Nuclear Materials Mr. Steve Chengelis, Director, Transformative Nuclear Technologies, 6 mins.

Electric Power Research Institute Topic:

Forward-looking Research Associated with Advanced Reactor Technologies

2 Commission Q & A 50 mins.

Break 5 mins.

NRC Staff Panel 34 mins.*

Catherine Haney, Deputy Executive Director for Materials, Waste, Research, State, Tribal, Compliance, Administration, and Human Capital Programs Topic:

Opening Remarks on the Regulatory Research Program Ray Furstenau, Director, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (RES)

Topics:

Research Program Overview International Research Engagement: Leveraging Cooperation to Achieve Common Goals Future Focused Research (Process, Performance, and Vision)

Michael Franovich, Director, Division of Risk Assessment, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Topics:

Research Contributions to Mission Success Technical Bases Development to Support Regulatory Decisions Fred Sock, Structural Engineer, Division of Engineering, RES Topic:

Cooperation with National Reactor Innovation Center under the Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act Louise Lund, Director, Division of Engineering, RES Topic:

Enhancing the Research Program Through Stakeholder Outreach Thomas Boyce, Chief, Materials and Structural Branch, Division of Fuel Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Topic:

Fuel Cycle Research Cooperation Commission Q & A 50 mins.

Discussion - Wrap-up 5 mins.

  • For presentation only; does not include time for Commission Q & As