Update on Small Modular Reactors – Development, Deployment and Regulation

Update on Small Modular Reactors - Development, Deployment and Regulation - Marcel De Vos and Kevin LeeCanadian Nuclear Safety Commission Date:          Monday 30th January 2017 Location:   The Royal Canadian Air Force Officers' Mess                  158 Gloucester St., Ottawa (between Bank and O’Connor)  Time:        6:30 pm     Cash bar opens for mix & mingle                  7:00 pm     Talk starts […]

The Canadian Nuclear Society

The Canadian Nuclear Society Speaker: Dr. Peter Ozemoyah President, Canadian Nuclear Society; Tyne EngineeringDate/Time: Feb. 17th, 12 - 1 pm. Lunch at the Phoenix following the seminar.Location: ETB-534 (Engineering Technology Building), McMaster University.Important details near the bottom of this page. Summary Dr. Ozemoyah will reflect upon the origins of the Society, and will outline how […]

A conversation with Dr. Peter Ozemoyah, CNS President

CNS Ottawa Branch Meeting The Canadian Nuclear Society View from the TopA conversation with Dr. Peter Ozemoyah CNS President  Date:             Tuesday 21st February 2017 Location:      The Royal Canadian Air Force Officers' Mess                       158 Gloucester St., Ottawa (between Bank and O’Connor) Time:             6:30 pm   Mix & mingle (with refreshments provided by the branch)                       7:00 pm   Talk starts On Tuesday […]

Lei Zhu – NPIC Introduction and the Physics Calculations of HFETR

NPIC Introduction and the Physics Calculations of HFETR Speaker:      Lei Zhu, Research Assistant (NPIC)Date/Time:   Feb. 28th, 1 pm – 2pm.Location:      ETB-535 (Engineering Technology Building), McMaster University.SummaryMr. Zhu will speak about his work with the Nuclear Power Institute of China (NPIC). The various facilities at NPIC will be covered, at which point […]

Mark Jensen – Adaptive Phased Management: Canada’s Plan for Long-term Management of Nuclear Used Fuel The Role of Geosciences

Adaptive Phased Management: Canada’s Plan for Long-term Management of Nuclear Used Fuel The Role of Geosciences Speaker:     Mark Jensen, Director of Deep Geologic Repository Geoscience and Research at                           NWMO, P.Geo.Date/Time:  March. 1st, 1:30 pm – 2:20 pm.Location:     ETB-533 (Engineering Technology […]

CNS CANDU REACTOR TECHNOLOGY & SAFETY COURSE

Brochure  The course brochure is available here Course Overview This CNS course will present an extensive overview of the important disciplines in CANDU reactor technology and safety.  The course provides an introduction to the basic design, technology, and operation of nuclear reactors.  It will also present the major systems in a nuclear plant, as well as […]

Erwin Alhassan – Total Monte Carlo and Bayesian Updating in Nuclear Data Uncertainty Propagation

Speaker:                Dr. Erwin Alhassan, Postdoctoral Fellow, McMaster University Date/Time:            March. 28st, 1:00 pm – 2:20 pm. Location:                ETB-533 (Engineering Technology Building), McMaster University. Summary Nuclear reactors are complex multi-physics systems which require the coupling of several fields of Physics in order to describe and analyze them. In order to save time and cost, simulations […]