Joe Mwangi

This is an event focused on highlighting the potential of nuclear energy as a significant power source in our Country's future. The event aims to address the growing energy needs of our Country while considering the importance of sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. During this event our main speaker will discuss and showcase advancements in nuclear energy technology, safety measures and its role in the Country and as well in the global energy transition. We will also highlight the benefits of nuclear energy such as its reliability, high energy density and potential for low greenhouse gas emissions.

By engaging and focusing on the renaissance of nuclear energy, the event aims to promote dialogue, collaboration, and public understanding of the role nuclear power can play in meeting the world's energy demands in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner.

Biography:

Our Main speaker of the day, Joe Mwangi is an experienced Senior Chemist at the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (Kenya) with an experience of 14 years. His speciality includes:

1.Nuclear Fuel Management in light water reactors (APR1400 & OPR 1000), in core loading pattern which includes fresh fuel, burnt fuke, and burnable poisons core location, cycle length ( refuelling interval) optimization, burnable poison type and total loadings.

2. Policy formulation, Nuclear Fuel Cycle & Radiactive Waste management Policy.

3. Nuclear fuel cycle, back end in spent fuel management in irradiated fuel from reactor core.