For the May 2015 DC ANS dinner meeting, Dr. Michaele (Mikey) Brady Raap, Chief Engineer at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and American Nuclear Society President, 2014-2015, will be speaking on:
“Improving the Conversation About Nuclear Science and Technology”
Click here for Dr. Raap’s full bio.
Dr. Michaele (Mikey) Brady Raap has been an active member of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) since joining in 1985. She has held many leadership positions, including the chairmanship of both the Reactor Physics and Nuclear Criticality Safety Divisions.
Dr. Brady Raap is a chief engineer with the Nuclear Systems Design, Engineering & Analysis Group within the National Security Directorate at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington. She has more than 25 years of experience in nuclear and criticality safety for plutonium processing and spent fuel systems, including the design and review of benchmark experiments, safety assessments at operating facilities and integrating safety-in-design.
Prior to joining PNNL in 1999, she was with Duke Engineering Services Incorporated, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratories. She performed her dissertation research at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and received her BS, MS and PhD in Nuclear Engineering from Texas A&M University.
Dr. Brady Raap is the recipient of ANS’ Special Recognition Award for Media for her service during the Fukushima Accident, 2011. She resides in Benton City, WA.
Click here to make your reservation via e-mail, type in your name/affiliation and any guest names, and click SEND to the indicated RSVP e-mail address by no later than 5 pm, Thursday, May 7, 2015*.
*NOTE: If you would like to attend, please include your name, your company’s name, a contact phone #, and email address in your RSVP email.
*Also, please note that by registering, you are agreeing to paying for the dinner whether you attend or not because ANS is otherwise responsible for the cost of the food.
On site registration is allowed but on a first-come, first-served basis as food is ordered in advance so advance registration is preferred.
Cost:
$15.00 for students
$25.00 for members
$30.00 for non members
Location: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Auditorium
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
11555 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
The White Flint metro station is directly across the street, and there is street parking and a metro parking garage.
Phone: 301-415-7000
Website: http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/locations/hq.html
NOTE: All attendees should enter the One White Flint North building (corner of Rockville Pike and Marinelli) and report to the guard desk in the lobby.
Once registered, you will be directed to the NRC Auditorium. Please bring photo identification such as a state issued drivers license for registration with NRC security.
Click here for a map link to the venue
Date: May 12, 2015 (Tuesday)
Registration/Social: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Dinner: 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Presentation: 8:00 – 9:00PM