Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Energy Management School | (smr 3968) (09-20 September 2024)

Administration

Description

An ICTP-IAEA Meeting in person

This School is a certificate course introducing participants to the foundation skills and knowledge required to successfully manage and lead a nuclear energy programme. The target audience for this training event is new and young nuclear professionals entering the field of nuclear energy and nuclear technology.

Objectives of this training event are to:

Provide an international educational experience and an opportunity for worldwide networking to future leaders and managers of nuclear energy;
Raise awareness of participants about recent developments in nuclear energy;
Broaden participants’ understanding on key issues and challenges associated with peaceful uses of nuclear energy;
Introduce participants to the leadership and managerial competencies needed to successfully run the national nuclear energy programme.

Topics:

Introduction to the IAEA and nuclear technology
IAEA and its services
Overview of nuclear applications
Climate change and the economics of nuclear energy
An integrated approach to human resource development and nuclear knowledge management
Management and leadership in a nuclear organization
Nuclear safety
Nuclear security
Nuclear safeguards
Emergency planning, preparedness and response
Radiation safety and protection
Nuclear law
Nuclear power
Nuclear fuel cycle and waste management

The School is only open to anyone who has not previously participated in an IAEA NEM School.

Grants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.

Material

Group photo Poster Preliminary list of participants

Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Energy Management School | (smr 3968)

Go to day

Monday, 9 September 2024
- 08:30 - 09:30
  - 08:30 Registration and administration formalities 1h0'
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REGISTRATION: Upon arrival, Visitors not staying in the ICTP Guest Houses, are kindly requested to complete registration formalities at the Adriatico Guesthouse - Registration Desk (Lower level) from 08:30 to 9:30.
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- 09:30 - 16:45
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Chair: Ms Alesia Iunikova (IAEA Scientific Secretary for NEMS)
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  - 09:30 Opening Session: Welcoming remarks 30'
  - 10:00 Introduction of Participants 30'
  - 10:30 NEM School Objectives and Programme Overview 30'
    
    Speaker: Ms Alesia Iunikova (IAEA), Ms Lisa Lande (IAEA) IAEA
  - 11:00 Group photo 5'
  - 11:05 Coffee break 25'
  - 11:30 IAEA and It’s Services to Member States; IAEA’s Scientific and Technical Information Resources 45'
    
    Speaker: Ms Alesia Iunikova (IAEA)
  - 12:15 Lunch break 1h15'
  - 13:30 Introduction to New Builds and the IAEA’s Milestone Approach 1h0'
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    Speaker: Mr Seth Debrah (Nuclear Infrastructure Development Section, IAEA)
  - 14:30 Leading Dynamically: Integrating Leadership and Managementening Leadership here, to take with you there 45'
    
    Speaker: Lisa Lande (Nuclear Power Engineering Section, IAEA)
  - 15:15 Coffee break 30'
  - 15:45 Set up for the Power Invest Session 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
- 17:30 - 19:30
  - 17:30 Welcome Reception 2h0'
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All participants are cordially invited to a Welcome Reception.
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Tuesday, 10 September 2024
- 09:00 - 17:00
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Chair: Ms Lisa Lande (Nuclear Power Engineering Section, IAEA)
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  - 09:00 Leading Dynamically: Navigating in a Rapidly Changing Nuclear Landscape 45'
    
    Speaker: Lisa Lande (Nuclear Power Engineering Section, IAEA)
  - 09:45 DISC, Part I: UndeDISC practical exercise: Understanding Leadership Styles 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Lisa Lande (Nuclear Power Engineering Section, IAEA)
  - 11:00 Coffee break 30'
  - 11:30 Giving Feedback that Leads to Change 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Lisa Lande (Nuclear Power Engineering Section, IAEA)
  - 12:30 Lunch break 1h0'
  - 13:30 Power Invest Session 2h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
  - 15:30 Coffee break 30'
  - 16:00 Power Invest Session 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
Wednesday, 11 September 2024
- 09:00 - 17:00
  - 09:00 Role of Nuclear Energy for Sustainable Development 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
  - 10:00 Introduction to Nuclear Power and Current Nuclear Power Technologies 1h0'
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    Speaker: Mr Frederik Reitsma (Nuclear Power Technology Development Section, IAEA)
  - 11:00 Coffee break 30'
  - 11:30 Nuclear Power Technology Evolution 1h0'
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    Speaker: Mr Frederik Reitsma (Nuclear Power Technology Development Section, IAEA)
  - 12:30 Lunch break 1h0'
  - 13:30 Power Invest Session 2h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
  - 15:30 Coffee break 30'
  - 16:00 Power Invest Session 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
Thursday, 12 September 2024
- 09:00 - 17:00
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Chair: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
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  - 09:00 Fusion and Climate change 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Ralf Kaiser (ICTP)
  - 10:00 Economics of Nuclear Power 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
  - 11:00 Coffee break 30'
  - 11:30 Non-electric applications of Nuclear Power 1h0'
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    Speaker: Ms Molly-Kate Gavello (Nuclear Power Technology Development Section, IAEA)
  - 12:30 Lunch break 1h0'
  - 13:30 Development of Small Modular Reactors 1h0'
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    Speaker: Ms Alina Constantin (Nuclear Power Technology Development Section, IAEA)
  - 14:30 Power Invest Session 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
  - 15:30 Coffee break 30'
  - 16:00 Power Invest Session 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
Friday, 13 September 2024
- 09:00 - 14:30
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Chair: Ms Alesia Iunikova (IAEA Scientific Secretary for NEMS)
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  - 09:00 Power Invest Session: Group presentations and discussion 1h0'
  - 09:00 Energy Planning Tools and Capacity Building programme of the IAEA 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Marco Cometto (Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA)
  - 10:00 Coffee break 15'
  - 10:15 Power Invest Session: Group presentations and discussion 45'
  - 11:00 Power Invest Session: Group presentations and discussion 1h0'
  - 12:00 “Group Presentation Reflection” 1h0'
  - 13:00 Closing of the 1st week and set up for week the 2nd week 30'
Monday, 16 September 2024
- 09:00 - 18:00
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Chair: Mr Oszvald Gloeckler (International Expert)
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  - 09:00 Main Principles of Nuclear Safety 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Shahid Mallick (IAEA)
  - 10:00 IAEA Legal Framework for Safeguards 1h0'
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  - 11:00 Coffee break 30'
  - 11:30 IAEA Methods and Tools for Safeguards Implementation 1h0'
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    Speaker: Mr Kerrin Swan (IAEA/SGCP)
  - 12:30 Lunch break 1h0'
  - 13:30 Radiation Protection and Safety 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Shahid Mallick (IAEA)
  - 14:30 Safety Culture 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Oszvald Gloeckler (International Expert)
  - 15:30 Coffee break 30'
  - 16:00 Safety Culture 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Oszvald Gloeckler (International Expert)
  - 17:00 Introducing the group projects; Safety Culture, HR, 4 groups 1h0'
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
- 09:30 - 17:00
  - 09:30 Nuclear Security Fundamentals and Infrastructure 1h30'
    
    Speaker: Mr Shahid Mallick (IAEA)
  - 11:00 Coffee break 30'
  - 11:30 Emergency Preparedness and Response 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Shahid Mallick (IAEA)
  - 12:30 Lunch break 1h0'
  - 13:30 Developing National Nuclear Legislation 1h0'
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    Speaker: Ms Alix Troubat (OLA-NTL, IAEA)
  - 14:30 Introduction to NPP Life Cycle Management 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Oszvald Gloeckler (International Expert)
  - 15:30 Coffee break 30'
  - 16:00 Group Project work 1h0'
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
- 09:00 - 18:00
  - 09:00 Overview of Nuclear Fuel Cycle 1h0'
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    Speaker: Ms Karina Lange (NEFW, IAEA)
  - 10:00 Spent Nuclear Fuel Management and Radioactive Waste Management 1h0'
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    Speaker: Ms Karina Lange (NEFW, IAEA)
  - 11:00 Coffee break 30'
  - 11:30 Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities 1h0'
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    Speaker: Ms Karina Lange (NEFW, IAEA)
  - 12:30 Lunch break 1h0'
  - 13:30 Group Project work 2h0'
  - 15:30 Coffee break 30'
  - 16:00 Group Project work 2h0'
Thursday, 19 September 2024
- 09:00 - 12:00 Visit to Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste synchrotron radiation center
  - 09:00 Departure to Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste 30'
  - 09:30 Arrival, welcome and transfer to Conference room 5'
  - 09:35 The Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste synchrotron radiation center presentation 25'
  - 10:00 Beamline visit 1h30'
  - 11:30 Departure to ICTP/Arrival 30'
- 14:00 - 18:00
  - 14:00 Introduction to Nuclear Applications 1h0'
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    Speaker: Ms Valeriia Starovoitova (NA, IAEA)
  - 15:00 Introduction to Nuclear Research Facilities 1h0'
    
    Speaker: Mr Oszvald Gloeckler (International Expert)
  - 16:00 Group Project work 2h0'
Friday, 20 September 2024
- 09:00 - 14:00
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Chairs: Mr Oszvald Gloeckler (International Expert), 
Ms Alesia Iunikova (IAEA Scientific Secretary for NEMS)
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  - 09:00 Project Presentations 2h0'
  - 11:00 Group photo 5'
  - 11:05 Coffee break 25'
  - 11:30 Final exam 1h0'
  - 12:30 Survey/feedback discussion with all participants 30'
  - 13:00 Closing and awarding of certificates 1h0'