2025 Summer Safeguards Lecture Series

Mon, 07/07/2025 - Wed, 08/13/2025 Virtual Webinar

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is organizing the 2025 virtual Summer Safeguards Lecture Series, jointly with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Sponsored by the NNSA Office of International Nuclear Safeguards, the lecture series is intended to serve as an introduction to the topic of international safeguards for U.S.-based summer students/interns and early career staff at the DOE National Laboratory Complex. The lectures will be held virtually at 10-11am PT || 1-2pm ET. See schedule below for dates, speakers, and topics. For connection details, please reach out to Yana Feldman at [email protected].

 

 

Date Speaker Topic
July 7 (Mon) Yana Feldman, LLNL Overview: IAEA and International Safeguards
July 9 (Wed) Marc Ruch, LANL Safeguards Instrumentation
July 14 (Mon) Rob Marek, PNNL Facility-Level Safeguards Implementation
July 16 (Wed) Jim Garner, ORNL Safeguarding Enrichment Plants
July 21 (Mon) Shirley Johnson, INL consultant Safeguards at Reprocessing Plants
July 23 (Wed) Claudio Gariazzo, Argonne Safeguarding Advanced Reactors
July 28 (Mon) Heidi Smartt, Sandia Containment and Surveillance Technologies
July 30 (Wed) Diane Fischer, LLNL consultant Environmental Sampling at the IAEA
August 4 (Mon) Jill Cooley, Y-12 consultant Acquisition Path Analysis for the Development of a State-level Safeguards Approach
August 6 (Wed) Ray Diaz & Steve Amundson, BNL/ISPO Job Opportunities at the IAEA
August 11 (Mon) Ruth Kips, LLNL Experience of an IAEA Safeguards Inspector
August 13 (Wed) George Anzelon, LLNL Pursuing Noncompliance with NPT Safeguards Agreements

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Yana Feldman

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