Panel Discussion: After Fukushima at the University of Chicago

After the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear accident, how should the United States provide leadership on improving both nuclear security and nuclear safety standards? What are the best options for limiting the proliferation, safety, and security risks associated with the spread of nuclear technology? The American Academy of Arts and Sciences will convene experts in nuclear energy and security to discuss some of the early lessons we have already gleaned from the developing Fukushima incident.

SPEAKERS:
• Robert Gallucci, President, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
• Steven Miller, Director, International Security Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University
• Mark Peters, Deputy Director for Programs, Argonne National Laboratory
• Robert Rosner, William E. Wrather Distinguished Service Professor, Departments of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics, University of Chicago
• Amir Shahkarami, Chief Executive Officer, Exelon Nuclear Partners and Nuclear Development; Senior Vice President, Exelon Generation, LLC.

Registration is required.

Panel Discussion: After Fukushima at the University of Chicago

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