Nuclear Beyond Electricity
In "Nuclear Beyond Electricity," Ville Tulkki, Lead of SMR technologies at VTT, and Mark Feltner, Senior Nuclear Technology Manager at Dow Chemical Co., delve into the innovative applications of nuclear energy beyond its conventional role in electricity generation. The discussion centers on how nuclear power is being reimagined to serve crucial needs in district heating and the decarbonization of petrochemical facilities. Hear about the importance of modularity, flexibility, and safety in the design and operation of reactors for these novel applications, the challenges of managing risks and the necessity of building robust regulatory and public trust frameworks to fully realize the benefits of nuclear energy in these new domains.
No Talent, No Sector
Dive into this episode where Sanjay Sarma, President and CEO of Asia School of Business, and Steve Layton, Head of Engineering at Rolls Royce, discuss the topic of "No Talent, No Sector". Our nuclear and non-nuclear guests explore the urgent need for talent in the nuclear industry, sharing stories from inside and outside of the sector. Our host Dan Moneghan invites discussion around the challenges of building a diverse workforce and the innovative solutions, like the Nuclear Skills Academy, that are being implemented to create a future-ready workforce. Learn how these strategies are striving to equip the nuclear sector with the skills needed to meet the rapidly growing demand for nuclear power. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of talent management and the future of the nuclear industry.
Introducing the Ambition Into Action Limited Series
In this special episode of the EPRI Current, hosts Samantha Gilman and Bill Florence introduce a new podcast series in collaboration with the Global Forum for Nuclear Innovation (GFNI) called 'Ambition Into Action.' Joined by its host Dan Moneghan, EPRI's lead on advanced nuclear fuel cycles, they discuss the goals of the limited podcast series, which will feature guests from nuclear and other industries exploring solutions to common challenges including the workforce of the future and agile plant operations. Their stories of turning their ambition into action aim to inspire and equip listeners with the knowledge and tools to make a difference in their own fields. Tune in to this exciting series to learn more.