Monday, August 4
19:00 p.m. Poster Session Room open for mounting posters - Regency Randolph Room
19:15 –21:00 p.m. Meeting of Work Session Chairs - Adam Room
Tuesday August 5 - Plenary Session: Plaza I & II Ballroom
| Chair: Jehanne Simon-Gillo | |
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| 7:30 a.m. | Registration Sign-In and Continental Breakfast (outside Ballroom) |
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks – Dr. Raymond Orbach, Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy |
| 8:45 a.m. | Objectives of Workshop – Dr. Jehanne Simon-Gillo, Acting Associate Director, Office of Science for Nuclear Physics, Department of Energy |
| 9:00 a.m. | Perspective at OSTP for Isotopes – Dr. Jean Cottam, Assistant Director, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Office of Science and Technology Policy |
| 9:15 a.m. | Nuclear Physics & Strategic Planning of the Isotope Program – Professor Robert Tribble, Professor of Physics, Texas A&M and Chair of the Nuclear Science Advisory Committee |
| 9:45 a.m. | Importance and Role of Isotopes in Basic Research – Dr. Lee Riedinger, Professor of Physics, University of Tennessee |
| 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:30 a.m. | Importance and Role of Isotopes to the NIH Mission – Dr. Roderic Pettigrew, Director, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health |
| 11:00 a.m. | Importance and Role of Isotopes to the Medical Community – Dr. Michael Welch, Professor of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 11:30 a.m. | Importance and Role of Isotopes to the Department of Homeland Security Mission and National Security – Dr. Charles Gallaway, Deputy Director, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, Department of Homeland Security |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Importance and Role of Isotopes to the Agricultural Research and Applications
– Mr. John Jensen, Director, Radiation Safety Division, Department of Agriculture |
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch |
| Chair: John Pantaleo | |
| 14:00 p.m. |
IAEA Activities Related to Research Reactor Production of Radioisotopes
– Mr. Ira Goldman, Project Manager, International Atomic Energy Agency |
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14:30 p.m.
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Importance and Role of Isotopes to the Radiopharmaceutical Industry – Mr. Roy Brown, Senior Director of Federal Affairs, Council on Radionuclides and Radiopharmaceuticals |
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15:00 p.m. |
Importance and Role of Isotopes to the Petroleum Industry – Mr. Eric Rosemann, Executive Director, Association of Energy Service Companies |
| 15:30 p.m. | Break |
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15:45 p.m.
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Recent and Ongoing National Academy Studies Relevant to Isotope Production
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Dr. Kevin Crowley, Director, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, The National Academies |
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16:15 p.m.
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The Mission of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and its Role Pertinent to Radioactive Isotopes – Dr. Donna-Beth Howe, Office of Federal and State Environmental Management Programs, Division of Materials Safety and State Agreements, Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
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16:45 p.m. |
Status of International Isotope Production – Dr. Tom Ruth, Senior Research Scientist and Director of the University of British Columbia/TRIUMF PET Program |
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17:15 p.m.
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Isotope Program in the USA – Mr. John Pantaleo, Program Director, Isotope Program, Office of Nuclear Energy, Department of Energy |
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18:00 p.m. |
Poster Session and Refreshments - Regency Randolph Room |
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19:30 p.m. |
Dinner - Executive Dinning Room |
Wednesday, August 6 – Working sessions (Invitation only)
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Working Sessions
12:00 p.m. Lunch
13:30 p.m. – 18:00 p.m. Working Sessions
Thursday, August 7
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Working Sessions
10:00 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 13:00 p.m. Summary of Working Groups and Discussion – Plaza I Chair: John D’Auria
13:00 p.m. Workshop concludes
14:00 p.m. – 15:00 p.m. Meeting of Work Session Chairs – Wilson Room