Name: The SAIEE Nuclear Chapter Launch
Start: 2019-11-28T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2019-11-28T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Sandton Convention Centre

The SAIEE Nuclear Chapter Launch

Thursday, 28 November 2019 - 08:00

Monday, 25 November 2019
Tuesday, 26 November 2019
Wednesday, 27 November 2019
Thursday, 28 November 2019
11:30 “Taking Stock of South Africa’s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology”
“Taking Stock of South Africa’s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology”
11:30 - 12:00
Contributions

11:30 Welcome Address - George Debbo (SAIEE)

11:40 Introduction to the Power and Energy Section - Scebile Ntombela (ESKOM)

11:45 Introduction to the Nuclear Chapter - David Nicholls (UJ/SAIEE)

11:55 Comments by the Sponsor - Ryan Collyer (Deputy CEO of Rosatom Central and Southern Africa (Pty) LTD)
12:00 “Taking Stock of South Africa’s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology”
“Taking Stock of South Africa’s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology”
12:00 - 13:00
Contributions

12:00 Koeberg, History and Life Extension - Bravance Mashele (Eskom)

12:15 Nuclear New Build, history and prospect - David Nicholls (UJ/SAIEE)

12:30 Small Modular Reactors, PBMR and others - Mark Mitchell (USNC)

12:45 South African Regulatory History - Bismark Tyobeka (CEO – NNR)
13:00

13:00 - 14:30
14:30 “Taking Stock of South Africa’s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology”
“Taking Stock of South Africa’s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology”
14:30 - 16:00
Contributions

14:30 Early Years 1940s-1960s - Johan Slabber (University of Pretoria)

14:45 Pelindaba, 1960s - present - Mike Twine (NECSA)

15:00 SAFARI-1 – recent history, present and future - Lesego Moloko (NECSA)

15:15 OSCAR: Reactor Simulation and Design - Rian Prinsloo (Necsa)

15:30 Radioactive Waste Management - Alan Carolissen (CEO NRWDI)

15:45 Nuclear Science related training - Jan de Kock (NWU)