The Virtual Roundtable will discuss the history, experience and lessons from the past 15 years of operation at the IAEA’s Incident and Emergency Centre (IEC). Prominent international experts in emergency preparedness and response (EPR) will share their national and international EPR experience, identify EPR trends and issues, including emergency response operations and assistance, notification and information exchange, the IAEA’s EPR safety standards and guidance, EPR capacity building, education, and training, as well as communication with the public. The Virtual Roundtable will also dedicate time for a question and answer session.
Audience
The Webinar is open to staff from relevant authorities with responsibilities in preparing for and responding to a nuclear or radiological emergency such as response organizations at various levels (local, regional, national) including regulators, operators, technical support organizations and first responders, relevant staff from international organizations, and specialists from relevant research organizations and professional associations.
Panelists
The Virtual Roundtable panelists include:
Mr. Jason Cameron | Vice President and Chief Communications Officer, Regulatory Affairs Branch, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), Canada
Mr. Alejandro Cortés Carmona | Deputy Director General Radiological Safety, Comisión Nacional de Seguridad Nuclear y Salvaguardias (CNSNS), México
Ms. Ann Heinrich | Director, Office of Nuclear Incident Policy and Cooperation, Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Department of Energy (DOE), United States
Mr. Jean-Luc Lachaume | Commissioner, Autorité de Sûrete Nucléaire (ASN), France
Mr, Khammar Mrabit| Directeur Général, Agence Marocaine de Sûreté et Sécurité Nucléaires et Radiologiques (AMSSNuR), Morocco
Ms. Elena Buglova | Head, Incident and Emergency Centre, IAEA
