RERTR-2018 International Meeting

RERTR 2018: 39th International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors

Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 4:30 PM | Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 5:00 PM

The U.S. Department of Energy / National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Material Management and Minimization Conversion Program is hosting the "RERTR-2018 International Meeting" to be held in Edinburgh, Scotland at the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa on November 4-7, 2018.

Information will be exchanged at RERTR-2018 on the progress of national and international programs to develop low-enriched uranium (LEU) fuels, conversion analysis studies and licensing to convert research and test reactors to the use of such fuels. The meeting's technical subjects will include development of new LEU fuels, design and safety analyses for reactor conversions, and transportation and storage of fresh LEU and spent highly-enriched uranium (HEU) fuels.

The overall International Meeting schedule is as follows:

• November 4: Registration (4:30 – 6 p.m.) and Welcome Reception (6 – 8 p.m.)
• November 5-7: Technical Sessions

Technical and policy experts interested in attending the meeting must register on-line prior to the registration deadline of October 29, 2018. Participants having interest in any of the LEU conversion topics listed above are encouraged to present a paper at the meeting. Please indicate your intention to submit a paper by completing the Abstract Submittal and Publication release forms found here and submitting them along with an abstract of the paper no later than September 28, 2018. Other information to facilitate attendance and participation in the meeting is available by navigating this website. Other information to facilitate attendance and participation in the meeting is available by navigating this website.

For further details and contact information visit the RERTR 2018 webpage.

Meeting venue: The meeting venue will be at the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa in Edinburgh, Scotland. Details can be found at the Venue Information page.

Meeting registration:

Online registration for the RERTR-2018 meeting is due by October 29, 2018. Registration for RERTR-2018 is free.

Links:

• RERTR 2018 webpage
  Home of RERTR-2018 meeting
  
• List of Documents
  Documents for the meeting
• Step-by step instructions and deadline calendar
  to help you keep track of important upcoming deadlines for timely completion of needed forms and documents.
• Visa and Passport Requirements
  including some Health and Vaccination Information.

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Questions?
Please contact Dr. John Holland at rertr@anl.gov or +1 (630) 252-3079