2023 Summer Safeguards Lecture Series

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is organizing the 2023 virtual Summer Safeguards Lecture Series, jointly with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Sponsored by the NNSA Office of International Nuclear Safeguards (OINS), the lecture series is intended to serve as an introduction to the topic of international safeguards for US-based summer students/interns and early career staff at the DOE National Laboratory Complex. See schedule below for dates, speakers, and topics. For connection details, please reach out to Yana Feldman at feldman13@llnl.gov.

July 5 (Wed) Overview: IAEA and International Safeguards, Yana Feldman, LLNL

July 10 (Mon) Environmental Sampling at the IAEA, Diane Fischer, LLNL consultant

July 12 (Wed) Containment and Surveillance Technologies, Heidi Smartt, Sandia

July 17 (Mon) Pursuing Noncompliance with NPT Safeguards Agreements, George Anzelon, LLNL

July 19 (Wed) Facility-Level Safeguards Implementation, Rob Marek, PNNL

July 24 (Mon) Acquisition Path Analysis for the Development of a State-level Safeguards Approach, Jill Cooley, Y-12 consultant

July 26 (Wed) Safeguarding Advanced Reactors, Claudio Gariazzo, Argonne

July 31 (Mon) Safeguards at Reprocessing Plants, Shirley Johnson, INL consultant

August 2 (Wed) Safeguarding Enrichment Plants, Jim Garner, ORNL

August 7 (Mon) Experience of an IAEA Safeguards Inspector, Ruth Kips, LLNL

August 9 (Wed) Job Opportunities at the IAEA, Ray Diaz and Steve Amundson, BNL/ISPO