Future Nuclear Power – Feb 13

Currently, nuclear power provides ten percent of world electricity generation. As physicists and engineers strive to make new reactors that are small, clean, and safe, what does the future hold for nuclear power in a warming world? Join this discussion of the current status and future directions for nuclear energy.

Our speaker is Dr. Per Peterson, Professor and Chair in Engineering at UC Berkeley. Dr. Peterson is also Chief Nuclear Officer at Kairos Power.


Dr. Per Peterson

WHAT: Future Directions for Nuclear Power
WHO: Dr. Per Peterson, Professor of Nuclear Engineering, UC Berkeley [https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/faculty/per-peterson]
WHERE: HopMonk Tavern, 224 Vintage Way, Novato CA 94945 [https://www.hopmonk.com/novato]
WHEN: 2024-02-13 — 7pm, Tuesday, Feb 13 (1.5 hr)
HOW:

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