Technical Program for 2013

Joint technical meetings of the ANA and the Nuclear Engineering Panel of Engineers Australia

27 February
(Wednesday)
Four Societies Meeting,
Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel, Engineers Australia
Going Low Carbon - the approach of the International Energy Policy Institute
Prof Stefaan Simons Director, International Energy Policy Institute,
University College London (UCL)
5:30 for 6:00 pm, Wednesday 27 February 2013
Engineers Australia, 8 Thomas St, Chatswood NSW

27 March
(Wednesday)
Hosted by Nuclear Engineering Panel
Liberalised Electricity Markets and Nuclear Power: a case of Australia's National Electricity Market
Prof Tony Owen, Professor of Energy Economics
UCL International Energy Policy Institute
5:30 for 6:00 pm, Wednesday 27 March 2013
Engineers Australia, 8 Thomas St, Chatswood NSW

18 April
(Thursday)
Hosted by ANA
The Australian Synchrotron – Enabling Science for the Benefit of the Community
Prof Andrew Peele, Australian Synchrotron
1 pm, Thursday 18 April 2013
AINSE Theatre, New Illawarra Rd, Lucas Heights, NSW

22 May
(Wednesday)
Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel
Small Modular Reactors - an option for Australia?
Tony Irwin, Chairman Engineers Australia Nuclear Engineering Panel
5:30 for 6:00 pm, Wednesday 22 May 2013
Engineers Australia, 8 Thomas St, Chatswood NSW

28 June
(Friday)
Hosted by ANA
International practices in LLW disposal: El Cabril facility
Mr Emilio García Neri, ENRESA, Spain
1 pm, Friday 28 June 2013
AINSE Theatre, New Illawarra Rd, Lucas Heights, NSW

24 July
(Wednesday)
Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel
Zero Carbon Options
Ben Heard, Director, ThinkClimate Consulting
5:30 for 6:00 pm, Wednesday 24 July 2013
Engineers Australia, 8 Thomas St, Chatswood NSW 

25-26 July
(Thurs & Fri)
Hosted by the Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE)
ATSE Conference "Nuclear Energy for Australia?"
Thursday and Friday 25-26 July 2013
The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
ATSE Nuclear Energy Conference

22 August
(Thursday)
ANA Annual General Meeting at Lucas Heights
12:30 pm Thursday 22 August 2013,
followed at 1 pm by
ITER Project and Fusion Power
Dr Matthew Hole, ANU
AINSE Theatre, New Illawarra Rd, Lucas Heights, NSW

25 September
(Wednesday)
Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel
Social, legal and regulatory issues for nuclear power development in Australia
Robert Pritchard, Managing Director, ResourcesLaw International
5:30 for 6:00 pm, Wednesday 25 September 2013
Engineers Australia, 8 Thomas St, Chatswood NSW

11 October
Friday
Hosted by ANA
10th Biennial ANA Conference on Nuclear Science and Engineering (ANA2013)
9 am to 5 pm Friday 11 October 2013
Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, 280 Pitt St, Sydney

27 November
(Wednesday)
Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel
Opportunities and Challenges in delivering a nuclear workforce for Australia
Jeff Pang, Consultant
5:30 for 6:00 pm, Wednesday 27 November 2013
Engineers Australia, 8 Thomas St, Chatswood NSW

6 December
(Friday)
ANA Annual Lunch
12 noon for 12.30 pm, Friday 6 December 2013
Sutherland, NSW (venue to be advised)


Last Updated 10 May 2013