Agenda/Presentations
4thWorkshop on Isotope Federal Supply and Demand November 9, 2015 |
Time | Topic | Speaker |
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8:00-8:45 | Registration | |
8:45-9:15 | Welcome and Objectives; Overview of DOE Isotope Program | Jehanne Gillo, Director of Nuclear Physics Facilities and Project Management; Director of DOE Isotope Program, DOE |
9:15-9:45 | *Response to 2014 Isotope Workshop; Potential Supply Constraints and DOE IP Actions | Marc Garland, Program Manager for Isotope Program Operations. *copy upon request to workshop participants |
9:45-10:15 | Federal Efforts to Identify Alternatives to High Activity Sources | Catherine Ribaudo, Assistant Director, Division of Radiation Safety, Office of Research Services, NIH and Co-Chair of the OSTP Interagency Working Group on Alternatives to High-Activity Radioactive Sources (GARS) |
10:15-10:30 | Break | |
10:30-11:00 | Update on He-4 and Report to Congress | John Hamak, Lead Engineer, Helium Resources Evaluation Team, Division of Helium Resources, Bureau of Land Management |
11:00-11:30 | Potential Isotope Availability from the Planned Processing of the Mark 18 Targets | Richard Meehan, Office of Nuclear Materials Integration, National Nuclear Security Administration |
11:30-12:00 | Recently Approved and Potential Future Drugs and their Isotopes | Eldon Leutzinger, Quality Assessment Lead, Office of New Drug Products, Food and Drug Administration |
12:00-1:30 | Lunch | |
1:30-2:00 | Status of R&D on New Isotope Production Approaches | Dennis Phillips, Program Manager for Isotope Production R&D, DOE Isotope Program |
2:00-2:30 | The New Brunswick Laboratory Future State | Marc Jones, Senior Technical Advisor to the Deputy Director for Field Operations, DOE |
2:30-3:00 | NIST Certified Reference Materials for Environmental and Security Applications | Richard Essex, National Institute for Standards and Technology |
3:00-3:30 | Xe-129 as a Replacement for He-3 in Polarized Lung Imaging | Murali Cherukuri, Chief, Biophysics Section Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH |
3:30-3:45 | Break | |
3:45-4:15 | Global Li-7 Supply and the Impact to Domestic Nuclear Power Reactors and Status of Domestic Enriched Stable Isotope Production |
Joel Grimm, Program Manager for Accountable and Stable Isotopes, DOE Isotope Program |
4:15-4:45 | Overview of Nuclear Power Technology and Global Plans | Craig Welling, Deputy Director, Office of Advanced Reactor Technologies, Office of Nuclear Energy, DOE |
4:45-5:15 | Radioisotope Production at the USGS Research Reactor | Steven M. Fortier, Director, National Minerals Information Center |
4:45 | Concluding Remarks | Jehanne Gillo, DOE SC-NP and DOE IP |