Previous Meetings

Big Science of Gen IV Power Reactors

Speaker: Mark Ho, Vice President of the Australia Nuclear Association, Venue: ANSTO Discovery Centre, New Illawarra Road, Lucas Heights , NSW. The online event will feature a live-stream of the speakers. 7 pm to 8 pm (AEST) on Tuesday 21 June 2022. To register go to https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/big-science-of-gen-iv-power-reactors-tickets-322959730247  Hosted by the Australian Institute of Physics, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Royal Society…

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An Australian project for generating energy from nuclear fusion

Speaker: Dr Adi Paterson FIEAust, Principal, Siyeva Consulting. Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel of Engineer Australia Sydney Branch. 6 pm to 7:30  pm AEST Wednesday 8 June 2022  –  Hybrid Event. Venue: Harricks Auditorium, Engineers Australia Sydney Office, 44 Market St (Mezzanine Floor), Sydney, NSW. Cost of webinar or in-person:  $30 for  non-members, free for EA members, ANA members…

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Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO)

Speaker: Dr Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary, CTBTO. 12 noon 18 March 2022  –  In-person Event. Venue: ANSTO Building 72, New Illawarra Road, Lucas Heights, NSW 2234. A video of Dr Floyd’s presentation is here For slides used in this presentation click here Dr Robert Floyd received the 2021 ANA Award and the plaque will be presented before the lecture. The Comprehensive…

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Status of the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility

Speaker: Daniel Pond, Australian Radioactive Waste Agency. Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel of Engineer Australia Sydney Branch. 6 pm 16 March 2022  –  Hybrid Event. Venue: Harricks Auditorium, Engineers Australia Sydney Office, 44 Market St (Mezzanine Floor), Sydney, NSW. Cost webinar or in-person: EA member and students free, others $30.  Free for members of ANA, contact ANA@nuclearaustralia.org.au for code.…

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Engineering and related Challenges in Decarbonising the Electricity System

Speaker: Prof Stephen Wilson, University of Queensland. 6 pm Wednesday 16 February 2022. Aerial UTS Function Centre, Building 10, Level 7/235 Jones St, Ultimo NSW 2007 and on-line. The Four Societies are: Australian Nuclear Association Australian Institute of Energy Royal Society of New South Wales, and Nuclear Engineering Panel, Engineers Australia Sydney. Slides of the presentation are available here A…

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Nuclear for Social and Environmental Justice

Webinar hosted by the Australian Greens for Nuclear Energy – Unofficial. 10 am to 11:30 am AEDT on Monday 29 November 2021. Join Tyrone D’lisle speaking with Dr Joanne Lackenby and Heather Hoff. Dr Joanne Lackenby is the president of the Australian Nuclear Association and identifies as a progressive. Heather Hoff is an environmentalist, Co-founder of Mothers for Nuclear and…

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World Nuclear Energy Day – 2nd December – Webinar

Webinar hosted by Innovate Australia 12 pm to 2 pm AEDT on Thursday, 2 December 2021 To register go to https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-world-nuclear-energy-day-tickets-210568615397 World Nuclear Energy Day is the one day when people around the globe celebrate the virtues and benefits of nuclear energy, open their shops for tours (both virtual and physical), discuss new technologies, and work to include nuclear energy…

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Nuclear powered submarines for Australia.

Speakers: Cmdr Peter Bullard Royal Navy (Rtd), EA Sydney Nuclear Engineering Panel and Dr Anna Paradowska, ANSTO. Hosted by the Nuclear Engineering Panel of Engineer Australia Sydney Branch. Venue: 6 pm 11 Nov 2021 Hybrid Event. Engineers Australia Office Harricks Auditorium, 44 Market St (Mezzanine Floor), Sydney, NSW. Following the announcement of the AUKUS agreement, a task force has been…

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Small modular reactors in the Australian context

Speaker: Dr Ben Heard, Frazer-Nash Consultancy Ltd 4 pm AEST Tuesday 2 Nov 2021. A video of this webinar is available at https://youtu.be/t4RXWhDvpPM Ben Heard discussed his study on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in the Australian Context recently published by the Minerals Council of Australia. Small modular reactors are an evolution of nuclear power generation technologies. Currently in use for…

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Atomic-scale insight for global-scale impact.

Speaker: Dr Ceri Brenner, Leader of the Centre for Accelerator Science, ANSTO. 4 pm (Sydney time) Wednesday, 17 November 2021. Video of this webinar is at https://youtu.be/Pj0No3kJTNE  ANSTO operates much of Australia’s landmark infrastructure including one of the world’s most modern nuclear research reactors, OPAL; Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering; the Australian Synchrotron; the National Research Cyclotron; and the Centre…

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