Council of Advisors - NEA Global Forum on Nuclear Education, Science, Technology and Policy
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The Global Forum on Nuclear Education, Science, Technology and Policy (the Global Forum on Nuclear Education) is led by a Council of Advisors comprised of representatives from about 20 academic institutions in NEA member countries.

Council of Advisors aims for its members to reflect both gender and geographical balance. One third of the membership rotates every two years.

The Council of Advisors’ role is to:

  • Define the programme of work and working areas for the Global Forum on Nuclear Education.
  • Identify good practices, facilitate shared activities and co-ordinate joint programmes of educational innovation.
  • Oversee the work and outputs of the Working Groups.

In addition, the Council of Advisors will:

  • Hold occasional symposia to highlight the Global Forum’s work and serve as a venue for experts from academic institutions, as well as other stakeholders, to identify emerging issues and creative solutions related to the strategic areas identified.
  • Host the occasinonal Global Nuclear Science and Engineering Commencements.

Professor Seungjin Kim from Purdue University, United States, is the current Chair of the Global Forum on Nuclear Education, and Professor Sungyeol Choi from Seoul National University, Korea, is the current Vice-Chair.

The Council of Advisors (August 2024):

Country

Institution

Council of Advisors Member(s)

Argentina

INSTITUTO BALSEIRO COMISIÓN NACIONAL DE ENERGÍA ATÓMICA CNEA

Raul Oscar BARRACHINA 
Graciela BERTOLINO

Australia

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Edward OBBARD

Belgium

UCLOUVAIN – CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN

Thomas PARDOEN

 

KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN

Martine BAELMANS

Canada

MCMASTER UNIVERSITY

John LUXAT
Dave NOVOG  

France

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY (I2EN)

Jan VAN DER LEE

  PARISTECH

Christian LERMINIAUX

Germany

KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Xu CHENG 
Sara PEREZ-MARTIN

Italy

POLITECNICO DI MILANO

Marco RICOTTI
Emanuela COLOMBO

Japan

UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO

Kenichi ISHIKAWA
Naoto SEKIMURA

Korea

KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Man-Sung YIM 
Soyoung KIM

 

SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 

Eun-Hee KIM

Sungyeol CHOI

Romania

UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST

Daniel DUPLEAC
Lăcrămioara Diana ROBESCU 

Russia

NATIONAL RESEARCH NUCLEAR UNIVERSITY (MEPhI)

Natalia BARBASHINA
Georgy TIKHOMIROV 

 

TOMSK POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

Vera VERKHOTUROVA

United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

Ian FARNAN

 

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Adrian BULL 
Abbie JONES

United States

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Benoit FORGET
Anne WHITE

 

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

Kostadin IVANOV

Lisa MARSHALL

 

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Seungjin KIM
Lefteri TSOUKALAS

 

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

Yassin A. HASSAN
Karen Vierow KIRKLAND

 

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY

Jasmina VUJIC
Massimiliano FRATONI

 

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Todd ALLEN

Aditi VERMA

 

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

Paul WILSON
Stephanie DIEM

European Union

EUROPEAN COMMISSION JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE (JRC)

Willem JANSSENS

 

CoA 6th Meeting 

The NEA Global Forum on Nuclear Education is keen to engage further with interested countries and institutions who wish to focus on enabling the generation and flow of ideas and who value long term and sustainable international co-operation to address the most significant challenges the nuclear energy sector faces today.

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