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CNS Workshop on Nuclear Education and Outreach (NEO-2012)
June 8, 2012 @ 12:00 am - June 9, 2012 @ 12:00 am
The NEO-2011 Workshop is this week; please follow the approproate links to register online.
2nd Annual CNS Workshop on Nuclear Education and Outreach
Sponsors:
If you are interested in sponsoring please contact Cherie Ferrari at Cherie.Ferrari@kinectrics.com.
Registration Fees:
NEO-2011 registration fees are shown below. Early-bird fees are valid until 2011 May 13th. Registration fees increase on May 14.
Please register on-line via the link provided below: Registering on-line gives you an immediate receipt!
Click HERE to register for the CNS NEO-2011 Symposium June 9 (with reception evening of June 8)
Please note Cancellation Policy: A fee of $125 (HST included) will be charged for all cancellations received after 2011 May 13.
The NEO-2011 Symposium will be held in the Sheraton on the Falls Hotel, 5875 Falls Avenue, Niagara Falls, ON, L2G 3K7. A block of guestrooms is held at the Conference Hotel until 2011 May 15; please reserve early to avoid disappointment. The price of rooms (single or double) is $204 per night + tax (Fallsview Room) or $164 per night + tax (Traditional Room). You can conveniently reserve your room at the Conference hotel via this link (this is actually the link for the CNS 2011 Annual Conference, but the block is the same).
Alternatively, you can make room reservations by calling the Hotel directly toll-free at 1-800-519-9911 and referring to the Canadian Nuclear Society Conference. [Note: Please help the CNS keep Conference fees low by staying at the Conference hotel and ensuring that the CNS meets its room block guarantee.]
Note: All fees in CAN$
1) To register as a CNS member, your membership must be in good standing for 2011
2) All prices include HST (#870488889 RT).
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CNS 2011 Annual Conference Registration Fees |
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Registering: |
By May 13 |
After May 13 |
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CNS Member |
$237 |
$297 |
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Non CNS Member |
$320 |
$380 |
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CNS Retiree Member |
$158 |
$200 |
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Full-Time Student |
$0 |
$56 |
Evening Reception (June 8th):
The welcoming reception will be held from 6:30pm – 8:30pm in the Upper Falls Room B, located on the 5th floor.
Workshop Program (June 9th):
The workshop will be held in Strategy Room 3 on the 5th floor.
| 07:30 | Breakfast |
| 08:30-09:00 | Speaker – TBD |
| 9:00-10:00 |
Panel Discussion (Education) –Moderator – Dr. John Roberts – Dalton Nuclear Institute, The University of Manchester – Confirmed Speaker – Clair Ripley– Point Lepreau Community Liaison and Communications Officer, AECL – Confirmed Speaker – Jason Donev – Professor, University of Calgary – Confirmed Speaker – Basma Shalaby – President, UNENE– Confirmed |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30-11:00 | Presentation 1 – Scott Taylor, Let’s talk Science – Confirmed |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Presentation 2 – Sean Hanna, Science Coordinators’ and Consultants’ Association of Ontario – Confirmed |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Presentation 3 – Bereznai – Dean and Professor Faculty of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science, UOIT– UOIT – Confirmed |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch/ Keynote Speaker – Jay Ingram, Discovery Channel – Confirmed |
| 13:30 – 14:30 |
Panel Discussion (Outreach) – Moderator –Cheryl Cottrill – Executive Director WIN Canada – Uses of Social Networking – Confirmed Speaker: – Sonja Galton – Social Media & Comms Specialist, AECL – Confirmed Speaker: – (Name TBD) – OPG communications – Confirmed Speaker: – Dietwald Claus – Research Manager – CNA – Confirmed |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Presentation 4 – Dr. Bill Garland – Academic Director, CANTEACH – Confirmed |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Presentation 5 – Doug Boreham – Professor, McMaster University– Confirmed |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Presentation 6 – Seppälä Timo – Senior Manager, Communications, Posiva Oy – Confirmed |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Round Table on Future NEO workshops – What would you like to see (Moderated by Brad Moore & Jeremy Whitlock) |
| 16:30 | End of Symposium |
Contacts:
General inquiries may be addressed to the CNS main office at cns_office@cns-snc.ca, or call (416)977-7620.
The Technical Program Chair, Brad Moore can be reached at moorebg@aecl.ca. For sponsorship information please contact Cherie Ferrari at Cherie.Ferrari@kinectrics.com or Workshop Director, John Krasznai at john.krasznai@kinectrics.com.