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         On August 27, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General and delegates from OAP held discussions with Dr. Fan Li, Vice President of the Beijing Institute of Nuclear Engineering, and his team regarding the design and construction of the HPR1000 nuclear power plant. The talks focused on safety regulation processes, […]

          On August 26, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General and delegates from OAP held discussions with Mr. LIU Jing, Vice Chairman of the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA), and his team. The talks focused on the framework for cooperation in nuclear technology and drafting agreements for the peaceful

          On August 5, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General, presided over the opening ceremony of the “Security in the Transport of Radioactive Material for Operators (RAM-200)” training, organized by OAP in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), under the support of the United States Department of Energy

Ms. Pennapa Kanchana, OAP Deputy Secretary General, along with three OAP staff participated in a scientific visit from July 29 to August 2 of three Malaysian institutes: Department of Atomic Energy Malaysia, Menteri Besar Incorporated (MB Inc.) Perak and Malaysian Nuclear Agency. They had opportunities to exchange their expertise and learn more about radioactive waste

On August 2, 2024, more than 30 OAP personnel help formulate the operation plan for the National Emergency Command Center for Nuclear and Radiological Situations to strengthen its mission in regulating nuclear and radiological safety, as well as preparing for and responding to nuclear and radiological emergencies in the country. The center must manage nuclear

        On August 1, 2024, more than 45 OAP personnel attend a workshop aimed to provide a new perspective on routine functions. They learn from the expert about formulating research methodology that can be applied to their daily routines and have an opportunity to develop a Routine-to-Research (R2R) proposal which is expected

           Dr. Rutjapan Kateklum, Director of Nuclear and Radiation Licensing, discussed with Ms. Nadja Joergensen and representatives from Seaborg and Global Power Synergy (GPSC) on subject matters relating to several SMR issues, including regulatory approach, research and development, and the public involvement.

         On July 23, 2024, OAP together with TINT, EGAT, Chulongkorn University and Nuclear Society of Thailand join a panel to provide their perspectives and involvements on Small Modular Reactor (SMR) as a part of OAP’s organized event during SCI Power for Future Thailand. The panel is attended by more than 200

             On July 10, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General, and his management team met with representatives from four other organizations, EGAT, Chulalongkorn University, TINT and Nuclear Society of Thailand, who will participate in the forum “SMRs for net zero” during the SCI Power for Future Thailand. The

            Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General, participated in a press conference for SCI Power for Future Thailand which is a special event hosted by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation to promote the use of science and technology for national economic development. The press conference