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7:20 AM
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Click on DETAILLED VIEW For more details
(until 7:30 AM)
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7:30 AM
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Conference check-in
(until 8:45 AM)
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9:00 AM
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Opening Ceremony
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Jean-Pierre Revol
(CERN)
(until 10:20 AM)
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9:00 AM
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Welcome
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Jean-Pierre Revol
(CERN)
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9:15 AM
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Introduction of ThEC13 by representative of iThEC (C. Haegi, Former President of Geneva Government
- Mr
C. Haegi
(Former President of Geneva Government)
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9:40 AM
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A Future for Thorium Power?
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Carlo Rubbia
(IASS, Potsdam, Germany; GSSI, L’Aquila, Italy)
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10:20 AM
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Conference Photo
(until 10:30 AM)
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10:30 AM
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--- Coffee / Conference Photo ---
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11:00 AM
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National & International Thorium Programmes
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Anil Kakodkar
(until 1:30 PM)
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11:00 AM
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Towards sustainable, secure and safe energy future: Leveraging opportunities with Thorium
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Anil Kakodkar
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11:30 AM
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Thorium Energy R&D in China
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HongJie XU
(SINAP, China)
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12:00 PM
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The Japanese Thorium Programme
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Toshinobu Sasa
(J)
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12:30 PM
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Thorium Fuel Cycle activities in IAEA
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Uddharan Basak
(IAEA)
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1:00 PM
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Overview of European Experience with Thorium fuels
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Didier Haas
(Belgium)
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8:30 AM
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Innovative Thorium‐Reactor Concepts
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Sylvie DELPECH
(C)
(until 10:30 AM)
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8:30 AM
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An industrial view on Thorium: Possibilities, Challenges and Paths forward
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Luc Van Der Durpel
(AREVA, France)
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9:00 AM
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Global and Turkish perspectives of Thorium fuel for nuclear energy
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Muammer Kaya
(E)
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9:30 AM
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Opportunities and Challenges for Thorium in Commercial MSRs
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Tony Donaldson
(Rolls-Royce, UK)
Joel Turner
(Rolls-Royce, UK)
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10:00 AM
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Current Czech R&D in Thorium MSR Technology and Future Directions
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Jan Uhlir
(Research Centre Rez)
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10:30 AM
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--- Coffee Break ---
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10:55 AM
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Conference Photo
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Innovative Thorium‐Reactor Concepts
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Egil Lillestol
(University of Bergen (NO))
(until 12:45 PM)
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11:00 AM
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Welcome
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Rolf Heuer
(CERN)
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11:15 AM
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Thorium Nuclear Power and Non‐Proliferation
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Hans BLIX
(ex Director General of IAEA, Sweden)
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11:45 AM
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The Road to Enablement for a Liquid-Fuel Reactor Fuelled by Thorium
- Mr
John Durham
(Weinberg Foundation)
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12:15 PM
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Thorium in LWRs: first results from the ongoing irradiation campaign in the Halden Reactor
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Øystein Asphjell
(SCATEC, Oslo, Norway)
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8:30 AM
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Thorium - Reactor Physics
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Robert Cywinski
(University of Huddersfield)
(until 10:30 AM)
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8:30 AM
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Nuclear Data Development Related to Th‐U Fuel Cycle in India
- Dr
SRINIVASAN GANESAN
(Bhabha Atomic Research Centre)
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9:00 AM
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Nuclear Data for the Thorium fuel Cycle and Transmutation
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F. Gunsing
(CEA, France)
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9:30 AM
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Fast Reactor Physics
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K. Mikityuk
(PSI, Switzerland)
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10:00 AM
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Introduction to the Physics of Thorium Molten Salt Fast Reactors
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Elsa Merle-Lucotte
(IN2P3 / CNRS, Grenoble, France)
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10:30 AM
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--- Coffee Break ---
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11:00 AM
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Accelerator-Driven Systems
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Mike Seidel
(PSI)
(until 1:30 PM)
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11:00 AM
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ADS Physics and Motivations
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Jean-Pierre Revol
(CERN)
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11:30 AM
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Review of Accelerators for ADS
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Alex C. Mueller
(CNRS-IN2P3, France)
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12:00 PM
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Cyclotrons for ADS
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P. Mandrillon
(AIMA, France)
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12:30 PM
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Euratom MAX Program: the MYRRHA Accelerator Experiment
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Frederic Bouly
(LPSC/CNRS)
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1:00 PM
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Accelerator development for ADSR
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Roger Barlow
(Huddersfield University, UK)
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8:30 AM
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Accelerator - Driven Systems
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Karel Samec
(Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (CH))
(until 10:30 AM)
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8:30 AM
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The Troisk ADS Project
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Stanislav F. Sidorkin
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9:00 AM
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China ADS projects
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Lei Yang
(IMP CAS, China)
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9:30 AM
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Accelerator Driven Systems for thorium utilization in India
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Shashikant Balwant Degweker
(Bhabha Atomic Research Centre)
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10:00 AM
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The iThEC Strategy
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Yacine Kadi
(CERN)
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10:30 AM
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--- Coffee Break ---
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11:00 AM
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Round Table
(until 12:45 PM)
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11:00 AM
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Introduction
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Jean-Pierre Revol
(CERN)
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11:05 AM
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International cooperation
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Anil Kakodkar
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11:15 AM
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Innovative Thorium Reactor concepts: MSR
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Hamid Aït Abderrahim
(SCK.CEN)
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11:25 AM
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Thorium Fuel cycle
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Yacine Kadi
(CERN)
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11:35 AM
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Thorium-Reactor Physics
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Robert Cywinski
(University of Huddersfield)
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11:45 AM
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ADS accelerators
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Mike Seidel
(PSI)
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11:55 AM
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ADS targets
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Karel Samec
(CERN)
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12:05 PM
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ADS projects
- Prof.
Maurice Bourquin
(University of Geneva)
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12:15 PM
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Discussion: Next steps in thorium technology development and international collaboration framework
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5:00 PM
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Reception and Conference check-in
(until 8:00 PM)
(Hotel President Wilson, Geneva)
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1:30 PM
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--- Lunch Break ---
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3:00 PM
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National & International Thorium Programmes (Cont.)
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Alex C. Mueller
(IN2P3)
(until 5:00 PM)
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3:00 PM
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Overview of the Thorium Programme in India
- Dr
Vijayan PALLIPPATTU KRISHNAN
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3:30 PM
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The UK’s strategy on thorium nuclear technologies
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Rob Arnold
(U)
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4:00 PM
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The Feasibility and Desirability of Employing Thorium Fuel Cycle for Power Generation
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Bal Raj Sehgal
(Royal Institute of Technology)
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4:30 PM
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MYRRHA: A Flexible and Fast Spectrum Irradiation Facility
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Ait Abderahim Hamid
(SCK-CEN Mol, Belgium)
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5:00 PM
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--- Coffee Break ---
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5:30 PM
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Innovative Thorium - Reactor Concepts (incl. Industrial Programmes)
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Alex C. Mueller
(IN2P3)
(until 7:00 PM)
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5:30 PM
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The Thorium Cycle: Past Achievements & Future Prospects
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Dominique GRENECHE
(Nuclear Consulting)
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6:00 PM
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Thorium Molten Salts, Theory and Practice
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Paul Madden
(Queen's College, UK)
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6:30 PM
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Flibe Energy LFTR Development Strategy
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Kirk Sorensen
(F)
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12:45 PM
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--- Lunch Break ---
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2:30 PM
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Thorium-Fuel Cycle & Transmutation
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Yacine Kadi
(CERN)
(until 5:00 PM)
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2:30 PM
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Utilization Potential of Thorium in CANDU Reactors and in Fusion‐Fission (Hybrid) Reactors
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Sümer Sahin
(Atılım University, Turkey)
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3:00 PM
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Introducing the thorium fuel cycle
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Daniel Mathers
(N)
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3:30 PM
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Recycling Challenges of thorium-based fuels
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Piaray Kishen Wattal
(BARC, India)
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4:00 PM
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Aqueous and Pyro-reprocessing
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Sylvie DELPECH
(C)
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4:30 PM
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PSI Studies on Advanced fuel cycle options for Fast/Thermal MSR Utilizing Thorium
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Jiri KREPEL
(PSI, Switzerland)
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5:00 PM
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--- Coffee Break ---
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5:30 PM
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Thorium-Fuel Cycle & Transmutation
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Yacine Kadi
(CERN)
(until 6:00 PM)
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5:30 PM
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Nuclear Data Development Related to Th-U Fuel Cycle in China
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Haicheng WU
(CIAE, China)
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7:30 PM
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--- Conference banquet at Hotel President Wilson, Geneva ---
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1:30 PM
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--- Lunch Break ---
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2:45 PM
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Accelerator-Driven Systems
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Yacine Kadi
(CERN)
(until 4:30 PM)
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2:45 PM
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Spallation Target Developments
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Michael Wohlmuther
(P)
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3:05 PM
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MEGAPIE: the world's first high-power liquid metal spallation neutron source
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Christian Latgé
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3:30 PM
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Thorium Target Design for Accelerator Driven-Molten Salt Reactors
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Sajo-Bohus
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4:00 PM
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Virginia ADS Consortium
- Dr
Ganapati Myneni
(Virginia Tech, USA)
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5:00 PM
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--- Coffee Break ---
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5:30 PM
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Accelerator-Driven Systems
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Andreas Pautz
(Paul-Scherrer Institut)
(until 7:00 PM)
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5:30 PM
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KURRI Thorium-loaded ADS Experiment
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Cheolho PYEON
(Research Reactor Institute, Kyoto University, Japan)
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6:00 PM
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A Status and Prospect of Korea ADS
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Jong-Seo Chai
(Gangneung-Wonju National University (KR))
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12:45 PM
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A look into the future of thorium technologies
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Jean-Pierre Revol
(CERN)
(until 1:15 PM)
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1:15 PM
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Closing Ceremony
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Andreas Norlin
Egil Lillestol
(University of Bergen (NO))
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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--- Lunch Break ---
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3:00 PM
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CERN Visit
(until 6:00 PM)
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