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Finishing line in sight for research students

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Student posters on display

NDA Research Manager Rick Short reflects on a two-day technical conference that brought together 100-plus industry representatives, PhD researchers, academics from the UK and overseas scientists – all committed to shedding new light on some long-standing complexities associated with nuclear decommissioning.

Thousands gathered to share world-wide expertise in waste management

Adrian Simper (NDA), Ana Han (US Department of Energy, Environment Management), Keith Miller (UK National Nuclear Laboratory) commemorate the renewal of Statement of Intent at the 16th Standing Committee Meeting

Adrian Simper, NDA’s Director of Strategy and Technology, conveys the sense of collaborative achievement in nuclear clean-up that was evident at the world’s biggest gathering of global waste management organisations.

We’re really digging deep into the detail

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Team members Adrian Jones, Gill Thomas, Laura Baker and David Edwards

Site Assessment Group leader David Edwards explains how his team of multi-disciplinary specialists has been carrying out in-depth scrutiny of on-the-ground decommissioning work at some of the earliest nuclear sites as well as the latest nuclear archive project. The group aims to build a comprehensive understanding of progress to support NDA teams that are based off site.