Seminars

FALL 2001

Thursday, August 30, 2001

• R. van Geemert, Laboratory for Reactor Physics and Systems Behaviour, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen PSI, Switzerland
• "On the Development of a Space-Decompositive Reactivity Effect Analysis Method for Quantification of Integral Error Propagation in a BWR Fuel Assembly Lattice"
• Host: Paul Turinsky

Thursday, September 6, 2001

• Yakov Ben-Haim, Israel Institute of Technology
• "Info-Gap Decision Theory: Decisions under Severe Uncertainty"
• Host: Robin Gardner

Thursday, September 20, 2001

• Charles .W. Mayo, Department of Nuclear Engineering, North Carolina State University
• "Coincident Prompt Gamma Ray Spectroscopy"

Thursday, September 27, 2001

• Moyed Miften, Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center
• "Dose Calculations for Conformal Radiotherapy Treatment Planning"
• Host: Dmitriy Anistratov

Thursday, October 4, 2001

• Paul J. Turinsky, Department of Nuclear Engineering, North Carolina State University
• "The Nuclear Power Renaissance: Has it Begun?"

Thursday, October 18, 2001

• Said Abdel-Khalik, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
• "The 'Wal-Marting' of American Higher Education - What's a University Anyway?"
• Host: Mohamed Bourham
• Co-sponsor: College of Engineering

Thursday, November 8, 2001

• Kord Smith, Studsvik Scandpower Inc.
• "Current Challenges in Reactor Physics Computations"
• Host: Dmitriy Anistratov

Thursday, November 29, 2001

• Charles Watson, CTI PET Systems, Inc.
• "Design and Performance of an Integrated PET/CT Imaging System, and its Potential Applications to Radiation Therapy Planning"
• Host: Robin Gardner