BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Los_Angeles
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:20260308T030000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3
TZNAME:PDT
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:20251102T010000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11
TZNAME:PST
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260103T083319Z
UID:4160E5A7-98C3-4C5B-A934-A1A7FCDAE6FE
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260107T100000
DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Vancouver Section and the IEEE Future Directions Commi
 ttee are organizing a series of presentations to address the widespread in
 terest in clean energy sources\, new nuclear reactor technologies\, and th
 e various related issues. This series of talks will cover aspects of nucle
 ar energy and new technologies. These presentations will be of interest bo
 th to engineers who are not nuclear specialists\, and to the general publi
 c who are interested in learning about the technology.\n\nTOPIC:	Fusion en
 ergy: possible scenarios of its long-term impact and public perception\nDA
 TE:	Jan. 7th\, 2026\nLOCATION:	Online\nPRESENTER:	Dr. Francesco Pegoraro\n
 \nThis presentation is free. IEEE members and the general public are welco
 me to attend. Registration is required.\n\nThis presentation series is org
 anized by:\n\n- [IEEE Future Directions Committee\, IEEE Sustech Initiativ
 e](https://ieee-sustech.org/2023/ieees-sustech-initiative/)\n\n- [IEEE Van
 couver Section (Joint Physics Chapter)](https://vancouver.ieee.ca/physics/
 )\n\n- [IEEE NPSS - Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society](https://ieee-npss
 .org/)\n\nCo-sponsored by: IEEE Future Directions Committee\, IEEE SusTech
  Initiative\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. Francesco Pegoraro\n\nAgenda: \nThe present
 ation will start at 9:00 AM Pacific Time (12:00 EST\, 17:00 UTC).\n\n09:00
  Welcome and Speaker Introduction\n\n09:10 Presentation\n\n09:45 Questions
  and Answers\n\n10:00 Presentation ends\n\nNOTE Please be sure to leave su
 fficient time to set up your web browser and / or remote meeting client pr
 ior to the start time.\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/530868
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/530868
ORGANIZER:Ahmed.Hussein_01@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:166
SUMMARY:IEEE Nuclear Presentation Series - Fusion energy: possible scenario
 s
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/530868
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 
 &#39;Segoe UI&#39;\;&quot;&gt;The IEEE Vancouver Section and the IEEE Future Directions Co
 mmittee are organizing a series of presentations to address the widespread
  interest in clean energy sources\, new nuclear reactor technologies\, and
  the various related issues.&amp;nbsp\; This series of talks will cover aspect
 s of nuclear energy and new technologies. These presentations will be of i
 nterest both to engineers who are not nuclear specialists\, and to the gen
 eral public who are interested in learning about the technology&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/p
 &gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;table style=&quot;border-collapse: collapse\; width: 58.261
 9%\;&quot; border=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;colgroup&gt;&lt;col style=&quot;width: 17.9149%\;&quot;&gt;&lt;col style=&quot;widt
 h: 82.0516%\;&quot;&gt;&lt;/colgroup&gt;\n&lt;tbody&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;TOPIC:&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;Fusion ene
 rgy: possible scenarios of its long-term impact and public perception&lt;/td&gt;
 \n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;DATE:&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;Jan. 7th\, 2026&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;
 LOCATION:&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;Online&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;PRESENTER:&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;Dr.
  Francesco Pegoraro&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;/tbody&gt;\n&lt;/table&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;s
 pan style=&quot;font-family: &#39;Segoe UI&#39;\;&quot;&gt;This presentation is free.&amp;nbsp\; IE
 EE members and the general public are welcome to attend.&amp;nbsp\; Registrati
 on is required.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-decoratio
 n: underline\;&quot;&gt;This presentation series is organized by:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;
 nbsp\;- &lt;a href=&quot;https://ieee-sustech.org/2023/ieees-sustech-initiative/&quot; 
 target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;IEEE Future Directions Committee\, IEEE Sus
 tech Initiative&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;- &lt;a href=&quot;https://vancouver.ieee.ca/ph
 ysics/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;IEEE Vancouver Section (Joint Physi
 cs Chapter)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;- &lt;a href=&quot;https://ieee-npss.org/&quot; target=&quot;
 _blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;IEEE NPSS - Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society&lt;/a&gt;
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;The presentation will sta
 rt at 9:00 AM Pacific Time (12:00 EST\, 17:00 UTC).&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;09:00&amp;nbsp\;&amp;n
 bsp\;&amp;nbsp\; Welcome and Speaker Introduction&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;09:10&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;
 nbsp\; Presentation&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;09:45&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\; Questions and Answe
 rs&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;10:00&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\; Presentation ends&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p
 &gt;\n&lt;p&gt;NOTE Please be sure to leave sufficient time to set up your web brow
 ser and / or remote meeting client prior to the start time.&lt;/p&gt;
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR