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15 October 2024
International Conference on Small Modular Reactors and Their Applications

Wayne Glines, Health Physics News Contributing Editor

To take stock of various global activities related to small modular reactors (SMRs), as well as discuss emerging challenges and opportunities, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is organizing the first International Conference on Small Modular Reactors and Their Applications in Vienna, Austria, from 21 to 25 October 2024.

The purpose of this conference is to provide an international forum to take stock of the progress and discuss the opportunities, challenges and enabling conditions for the accelerated development and safe and secure deployment of SMRs among all possible stakeholders for SMRs.

For more information, visit the conference page on the IAEA website.