When: March 22, 2017
Who: Dr. Mark Harper, IAEA Nuclear Power Technology Development Program Director
What: DC ANS Dinner Meeting.
Theme: “The Status of Nuclear Power in the World Today”
Dr. Mark Harper will discuss where we stand today regarding nuclear power across the world, how we got there, and what the future holds.
Where: Buddy’s Crab and Ribs, Annapolis, MD
When: April 5, 2017
Who: Dr. Eben Mulder, Chief Nuclear Officer, and Harlan Bowers, X-energy President
What: DC ANS Dinner Meeting.
Theme: “X-energy: Nuclear Energy, Reimagined.”
X-energy is a new nuclear startup company based in the US and recently won a 5-year /$40MM DOE grant for development of the Xe-100 High Temperature Gas Reactor. In this talk, an overview of X-energy and the Xe-100 will be presented, including the potential markets/applicaitons for the Xe-100, and the current status and technical aspects of the Xe-100.
Where: Far East Restaurant, Rockville, MD
When: May 17, 2017
Who: Bob Coward, Principle Officer of MPR Associates
What: DC ANS Dinner Meeting.
Theme: “Capturing opportunity–the Importance and Role of Nuclear Power Looking Forward”
ANS President-Elect Robert Coward will share his opinion about the path ahead for nuclear energy in the United States and the world.
Where: NRC Auditorium