Ep 195: Jeremy Renshaw, Electric Power Research Institute
In this episode, we discuss how... (1) Jeremy Renshaw comes from a family of engineers and is raising children who are likewise passionate about math, science and robotics. (2) He currently works at t...
26 Sep 20191h 6min
Ep 194: Edward Calabrese, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
In this episode, we discuss... (1) The impact of Silent Spring and environmental concerns of the 1960s that fostered Ed's interest in toxicology (2) How the LNT theory came into practice and how we ca...
25 Sep 201958min
Ep 193: Chuck Casto, Station Blackout
In this episode, we discuss... (1) How the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster changed the trajectory of Chuck's career (2) Lessons in leadership learned through Chuck's personal experiences at the Fuk...
24 Sep 201950min
Ep 192: Stephane Aubarbier, Assystem
In this episode, we discuss how... (1) Decreasing focus on design and adopting the copy and paste model to deliver projects on time and on budget (2) The reasons behind Assystem's continued focus and ...
20 Sep 201958min
Ep 191: Jean Louis Ricaud - Senior Advisor, Assystem
In this episode we discuss how... (1) The need for politicians to take on long-term issues and understand that decreasing electricity consumption is not a solution (2) The difference between carbon em...
19 Sep 201955min
Ep 190: Robert Plana - Chief Technology Officer, Assystem
In this episode we discuss: (1) Using the TRL and BRL scales to determine which innovation projects to invest in (2) Monitoring nuclear reactor cracks using machine vision to save costs (3) Creating n...
18 Sep 201957min
Ep 189: Tom Jones, Assystem
In this episode we discuss how: (1) The new RAB finance model will attract long term investors to the UK's nuclear industry (2) Nuclear investment is needed for the UK to reach the Net 0 Target of 205...
17 Sep 201958min
Ep 188: Bernard Blanc, Assystem
In this episode, we discuss how... (1) Assystem's role in France's nuclear industry (2) The importance of mixed engineering teams when designing, constructing and commissioning nuclear power facilitie...
16 Sep 201954min
