STORI workshop: Radio isotopes – Science, Technology and Safety

About the Workshop The Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS) is pleased to offer a 2-days workshop 10 to Noon and 1 to 3PM  (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) each day on Radio Isotopes, conducted by active professionals of isotope research, technology  and education.  This is an opportunity to learn or brush up the basics of […]

40th Annual CNS Conference (Virtual)/45th Annual CNS/CNA Student Conference (Virtual)

<!-- --> <!-- RegistrationNow Open! -->   Date: June 6 to 9, 2021 | Conference Venue: Virtual Online Contact: CNS Office | Phone: (416) 977-7620 | Email: cns_office@cns-snc.ca Highlights Registration is now open!  Register here  General The Canadian Nuclear Society will host its 40th Annual Conference from June 6 to 9, 2021.  This conference provides a […]

CNS SHORT COURSE ON CANDU REACTOR TECHNOLOGY (ON-LINE) – Part 3

Organized byThe Canadian Nuclear Society Nuclear Science & Engineering Division2021 June 28-29 (Toronto Time, Mornings Only)Course held on-line(Connection details to be communicated later) Brochure Click here for printable brochure Course Overview The CNS CANDU Technology and Safety Course, held for the last many years in a physical setting over 3 days in March, has had […]

CANDU System Chemistry Course-Virtual Online

  Instructors: Dr. Pamela Yakabuskie (CNL) and Dr. Olga Palazhchenko (UNB-CNER) Moderated by: Mr. Benjamin Loder (MSc. candidate, UNB-CNER)   Course Description This is an introductory to intermediate level course that highlights the synergy between plant chemistry and material corrosion and degradation. The focus is on CANDU systems, where the objectives of chemistry control, chemistry […]

2nd International Conference of Materials, Chemistry and Fitness-For-Service Solutions for Nuclear Systems

Challenges, Innovations, and Experiences in Issue Resolution Fitness-for-Service Abstract Submission Deadline: Author Notification of Acceptance: Final Presentations Due: May 31, 2021 June 30, 2021 August 31, 2021     ABOUT THE CONFERENCE Solutions to emerging or ongoing problems often require innovative and multidisciplinary solutions that involve elements of engineering from: materials, chemistry, stress analysis, thermal-hydraulic […]

CNS CANDU Thermalhydraulics Course

2021 November 18-19 (Thursday-Friday, Toronto Time) Course held on-line (Connection details to be communicated later after your registration) Program & Brochure  Click here for the program and course brochure Course Overview The first Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS) Thermalhydaulics Course was held in Toronto on December 4-5 2017. We are now offering the second CNS Thermalhydaulics […]

Canada’s Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Action Plan

Speaker:   Justin Hannah, Director, Nuclear Energy Division, Natural Resources Canada Summary:   An overview of Canada’s SMR Action Plan will be presented. Canada’s SMR Action Plan was launched on December 18th, 2020. The Action Plan is the result of a pan-Canadian effort bringing together key enablers from across Canada, including the federal government, provinces and territories, municipalities, Indigenous […]

CNS Sheridan Park Branch – Career Planning and Emerging Trends for Engineers in the Nuclear Industry

Title:   Career Planning and Emerging Trends for Engineers in the Nuclear Industry Date/time:   Tuesday March 15, 2022,  4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Speaker:   Ruben Oris Valiente,  Vice-President, Nuclear Steam Plant Engineering, SNC-Lavalin Summary:   The presentation’s objective is to provide a contemporary, albeit personal, look at opportunities and potential career paths available to engineers in the nuclear industry, how […]

CNS Wester Branch Webinar – Nuclear Fusion: Canadian Perspectives, Challenges and Opportunities

Starting with an outline of fundamental approaches for nuclear fusion, basic challenges are identified that must be overcome to arrive at commercially viable fusion energy generation. The challenges require expertise and innovative ideas found not only in the sciences, but also the fields of engineering, economics, and social sciences. Fusion has the potential of providing […]