The FSEP conference is about sharing the latest work and information in the important areas of fire safety and emergency preparedness and emergency management and response mechanisms that support enhanced interoperability. Attendees will be able to report on challenges impacting the nuclear industry and share lessons learned from reviews, drills, and major exercises.
Rudy Cronk
Conference Co-ChairPLC Fire Safety Engineering (PLC)
Mr. Cronk currently serves in the role of VP of Business Development at PLC Fire Safety Engineering. Mr. Cronk is an experienced Senior Fire Officer with an extensive background in industrial and municipal Fire Protection. He has held Chief Officer positions at multiple organizations and municipalities. Mr. Cronk is a member in good standing on the CSA N393 committee and is presently a member of the CNS council.
Shahina has 19 years of experience in Nuclear Fire Protection Program and holds a Master’s Degree in Fire Protection Engineering from University of Maryland with GPA 4.0. She is currently employed at Bruce Power in Emergency & Protective Services as Fire Protection Program Manager. Previously Shahina was employed as Fire Protection Program Authority for AECL(now known as CNL), leading Fire Protection Engineers/Specialists and Fire Prevention sections, responsible fire risk mitigation, fire protection assessments (FSSA/FHA/CCR), Fire Protection Clauses of Operating License, And compliance to Codes & Standards (NBCC, NFCC, NFPAs & CSA N293/393) for AECL’s Canadian sites.
Shahina was a recipient of AECL’s Award of Excellence in 2014 for her leadership in developing and implementing a comprehensive Fire Protection program at AECL.
Shahina chairs CANDU Owners Group’s Fire Protection Semi-annual Workshops, Co-chairs WANO’s International Fire Protection Industry Working Group, holds the vice chair positions for CSA-N293 & N393 Technical Committees. and was a founding member of this conference: CNS FSEP in 2015.
The conference organizers recognize the important role Colleges and Universities play in ensuring the Nuclear Industry has the expertise required to operate safely today and tomorrows.
As such, we are offering 6 opportunities for Colleges and Universities to participate at the conference with an information table and students to participate by providing a student poster presentation. The poster need not be nuclear industry related. A scholarship of $1000 will be awarded to the winner.
We are also offering discounted rates for 6 students and 6 faculty members to participate in the conference.
Fee Schedule
Limited to a maximum of 140 attendees and 100 rooms at the Hilton with discounted pricing. Please register early to ensure your participation.
Early Bird ~ Rate expires on August 31
CNS Member Rate
$1000.00
Non-Member Rate
$1100.00
CNS Retiree
$400.00
Regular ~ rates apply from September 1 to October 18
CNS Member Rate
$1100.00
Rate Non-Member Rate
$1250.00
CNS Retiree
$500.00
Other
One-Day Member Rate
$500.00
One-Day Non-Member Rate
$550.00
University/College Faculty Rate ~ Limited to the first 6 applicants
With rooms overlooking both the American and Canadian Horseshoe Falls, and directly connected to Fallsview Casino Resort, Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites is the perfect Niagara Falls getaway destination.
Getting Here.
6361 Fallsview Blvd
Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2G 3V9
Canada
The conference is about sharing the latest work and information in the important areas of fire safety and emergency preparedness and emergency management and response mechanisms that support enhanced interoperability.
