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Welcome to CNS Annual Conference 2025
The tripling of worldwide nuclear capacity, called for at COP28, requires the build-out of reactors both large and small, factoring in design, fuel availability, fuel recycling, and safe disposal of nuclear material. AnnCon2025 brings together a comprehensive overview of their interrelationships.
For further details, visit “About AnnCon 2025“.
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
This program is preliminary, it has been provided to give registrants a view of the general conference flow, and is in the process of being refined. Stay tuned for more updates!
Confirmed Plenary Speakers
Steve Bagshaw New Brunswick Power
Yoon Chang Argonne National Laboratories
George Christidis CNA
Rachna Clavero Conexus Nuclear Inc.
Douglas Opseth Sask Power
Steve Gregoris OPG
Romeo Dupir SNN Cernavoda
Rebecca Hunter Forum Energy Metals
George Xu CNL
Mike Cadden Accelerant Solutions
Osama Baig Host of “Going Nuclear” Podcast
Jeremy Whitlock
Sonia Iqbal, Conexus Nuclear Inc.
Florent Heidet, Nano Nuclear Energy
Ali Siddiqui, CNL
Adrian Foster, Mayor, Clarington
Luke Dolence NAYGN
Brian Fehrenbach OCNI
Jerry Hopwood UNENE
John Zino GE-Vernova
Aiman Khan WIN
Stephen Bushby CNL
Rory O’Sullivan Moltex
Amy Gottschling AECL
Laurent Boinot Microsoft
Lucas Van Wierengen Bruce A Plant Manager
Ephraim Bulemela CNL
Heather Kleb, Bruce Power
Pierre Tremblay, CNSC
William Higgins, NB Power
MPP Rudy Cuzzetto, Ontario Ministry of Energy and Mines
Warren Sault, MCFN
Conference Opening Reception!
Join us on board the Northern Spirit on June 8th at 6pm for the CNS Annual Conference Opening Reception!
Queen’s Quay Terminal – South/East Dock Wall: 207 Queen’s Quay West, Toronto, ON M5J 1A7
Boarding: 6:00PM
Cruising: 7:00PM-10:00PM
Final Disembark – 10:30PM
Important: Arrive by 6:30 PM to ensure you don’t miss the boat—it departs promptly at 7:00 PM.
Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music from a DJ as we cruise the night away!
Meet old friends and acquaintances, make new ones; network!
Accomodations Available
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with and learn from nuclear industry leaders!!
Early bird deadline is May 16th, 2025
Toronto | Westin Harbour Castle Hotel
Accommodations are available at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel.
Media Inquiries
Neil Alexander
Head of CommunicationsCanadian Nuclear Society
Neil.Alexander@cns-snc.ca
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED & THE ANNCON24 IS SOLD OUT!
CALL FOR TECHNICAL PAPERS
The call for papers has been issued. Further information on required template formats for abstracts and papers are located at the link below.
The deadline for abstracts is DD, MM, 2025 the deadline for draft paper submission for review is DD, MM, 2025, and Final paper submission deadline is DD, MM, 2025.
STUDENT CONFERENCE
The student conference accepts papers from students at the undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD level. One student from each submission category will be presented with an award during the conference, recognizing both the technical aspects of the work as well as their ability to present the topic in a clear, concise, and compelling manner.
The deadline of full paper submission for review is DD,MM, 2025, the deadline for Final paper submission for the Conference Proceedings is DD, MM, 2025, and Poster submission for presentation deadline is DD, MM, 2025.
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