PROGRAMME

Dress code for the conference is business attire.

Dress code for the side events is smart casual.


Sunday, 3 April 2016
10:30 - 15:00Registration
 
Monday, 4 April 2016
07:00 - 16:45Technical Tour (Registration now closed)
08:00 - 18:00Registration
18:00 - 19:30Welcome Drinks Reception - Pool Garden, Ritz Carlton Hotel, sponsored by Rosatom
 
Tuesday, 5 April 2016
08:00 - 17:00Registration
08:00 - 09:00Arrival Coffee & Tea
09:00 - 10:15Session 1: Welcome and Keynote Presentation
Welcome to Abu Dhabi and Global Overview
Agneta Rising, Director General, World Nuclear Association
U.S. Nuclear Energy 2016: Status and Outlook
Daniel Lipman, Vice President, Suppliers and International Programs, Nuclear Energy Institute
Keynote Address
Dr. Mohammed Chookah, Nuclear Fuel Executive Director, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
10:15 - 10:45Coffee Break sponsored by ENEC
10:45 - 12:00Session 2: Keynote Presentations: Role of Nuclear Power in Electricity Systems
Chair: Daniel Lipman
Structure of U.S. Electricity Markets and Impact on Nuclear Generation
J.Bradley Fewell, Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & General Counsel, Exelon Generation
Current Status and Future Prospect of Nuclear Power in Japan
Takuya Hattori, Senior Advisor, Japan Atomic Industrial Forum,Inc.
The Chinese Nuclear Programme
Mingang Huang, Chief Economic Officer, China National Nuclear Corporation
12:00 - 13:00Lunch sponsored by ENEC
13:00 - 14:30Session 3: Uranium Supply
Chair: James Dobchuk, President, Cameco Inc.
Global Uranium Production Costs
Nicolas Carter, Executive Vice President, Uranium, UxC
Development of low grade uranium resources of India
Dr. A.K. Sarangi, General Manager, Uranium Corporation of India
Husab Uranium Mine Outlook
Sashi Davies, General Manager, CGN Global Uranium Ltd
Building a Better Kazatomprom
Scott Melbye, Special Advisor, Kazatomprom
15:00 - 15:30Coffee Break sponsored by ENEC
15:00 - 16:00Session 4: Fuel Manufacturing
Chair: Rick Patterson, Technical Managing Director, Uranium Solutions, LLC
Fuel Cycle Cost Reductions from Zero Residual PWR Burnable Absorbers
David Stucker, Director, Global Fuel Cycle Strategies , Westinghouse
Sn Nuclearelectrica Sa presentation
Florin Ovidiu Gheba, Director, Nuclear Fuel Plant, Sn Nuclearelectrica Sa
Advanced Fuel Designs and Implications of Enrichment Beyond 5%
James Malone, Chief Nuclear Fuel Development Officer, Lightbridge Corporation
16:30 - 16:30Transport for Special Event departs
17:30 - 21:00Special Event - Arabian Nights Village, Desert
21:30 - 21:30Return transport departs Arabian Nights Village (travel time approx. 1 hour)
 
Wednesday, 6 April 2016
08:00 - 12:30Registration
08:00 - 09:00Arrival Coffee & Tea
09:00 - 10:30Session 5: Strategic Issues
Milton Caplan, President, MZConsulting Inc.
The Entry into Force of the Convention on Supplementary Compensation
Helen Cook, Counsel, Shearman & Sterling LLP
The Nuclear Security and Industry Summits – A Review
Adrian Rony, Manager, Corporate Strategy and Development, Edlow International
TNF-XI: Transport Packaging Model for Non-irradiated Enriched Uranium Oxide
Ylan Toubol, Business Manager, Head of Front-End Project Dept , TN International
SMART : Paving the Way toward Small Reactor Deployment
Dr. Keung Koo Kim, Vice President, SMART Development, KAERI
10:30 - 11:00Coffee Break sponsored by ENEC
11:00 - 12:30Session 6: Back End Fuel Cycle Issues
Tony Williams, Department Head, Nuclear Fuel, AXPO Power AG
REMIX Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Head of Back-End Division, Tenex
Sustainable Used Fuel Management - The Benefits of Treatment and Recycling of Used Nuclear Fuel Solutions
Henri Zaccai, Vice President, International Development, AREVA
The Evolution of Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Technology in the U.S.
William S. Woodward, Senior Vice President, International Projects , Holtec International
French Management Model for Sustainable Transportation of Used Fuel
Dominique Dapei, Nuclear Fuel International Affairs Director, EDF
12:30 - 14:00Lunch sponsored by ENEC
14:00 - 16:00Session 7: Enrichment
Joseph J. McCourt, President, New York Nuclear Corporation
Status of the Enrichment Market
Ruthanne Neely, Senior Vice President, Enrichment and General Counsel, , UxC
Enriching the Past - Enrichment of Legacy Materials in Russia
Mikhail Aboimov, Director for Special Projects and Chief Risk Officer, Tenex
URENCO Presentation
Michael Bryant, Manager, Marketing and Sales , Urenco