Why it matters:
The long-standing conference aims to facilitate the exchange of the latest scientific and technical advancements in nuclear science and technology, while also fostering collaboration among experts and professionals in the field.
The big picture:
More than 1,200 participants, including university colleagues, professors, students, as well as managers and engineers working in the nuclear industry, are present in the conference. The event is underway in Mashhad, northeastern Iran, for three days.
What he's saying:
President of Iran Nuclear Society Karmi Sabet: "The conference received over 500 paper submissions, with around 380 accepted. Alongside academic contributions from universities and research institutions, 30 specialized panels showcase the wide scope of nuclear advancements."
"The conference will feature 150 scientific lectures across 13 key themes over three days."
Key points:
The main topics of this edition revolve around:
- Applications of radiation and advanced radiological technologies
- Physics and technology of nuclear fusion and plasma
- Nuclear reactors and quantum technologies
- Fuel cycle and nuclear materials
- Nuclear governance and sustainable development
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