2018 MEITNER Kickoff Meeting
December 11-12, 2018
Fairfield Inn and Suites, Charlotte Uptown
Carolina Ballroom
Charlotte, NC
Tuesday, December 11th
Start |
End |
Description |
9:00 |
9:30 |
REGISTRATION; LIGHT CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST SERVED |
9:30 |
9:40 |
Welcome and Introduction to ARPA-E |
9:40 |
10:00 |
MEITNER Introduction |
10:00 |
10:10 |
BREAK |
10:10 |
10:50 |
Panel Discussion: Market Opportunities in the DoD
Moderator: Mr. Bret Kugelmass, Host, “Titans of Nuclear” podcast
Panelists: Mr. Troy Warshel, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations & Environment Mr. Eric Griesenbrock, Air Force Office of Energy Assurance |
10:50 |
11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 |
11:20 |
LPO's Advanced Nuclear Projects Solicitation |
11:20 |
11:40 |
Nuclear Cost Drivers |
11:40 |
12:00 |
Techno-economic Assessment Methodology and Results |
12:00 |
12:10 |
Q&A with speakers |
12:10 |
13:00 |
LUNCH |
13:00 |
13:10 |
Enabling Load Following Capability in the TAP MSR |
13:10 |
13:20 |
Reactivity Control Device for Advanced Reactors |
13:20 |
13:30 |
Development of a Nearly Autonomous Management and Control (NAMAC) System for Advanced Reactors |
13:30 |
13:40 |
Reducing Overnight Capital Cost of Advanced Reactors using Equipment-Based Seismic Protective Technologies |
13:40 |
13:55 |
BREAK |
13:55 |
14:05 |
Advanced Moderator Development for Reduced EPZ |
14:05 |
14:15 |
Rigid Elastic Composite Civilworks (RECC) in Advanced Reactors |
14:15 |
14:25 |
Self-regulating, Solid Core Block “SCB” for an Inherently Safe Heat Pipe Reactor |
14:25 |
14:35 |
Transportable Modular Reactor by Balance of Plant Elimination |
14:35 |
14:50 |
BREAK |
14:50 |
15:10 |
DOE IP for ARPA-E Awardees |
15:10 |
15:20 |
Legal Introduction |
15:20 |
15:35 |
MEITNER Resource Team Engagement |
15:35 |
15:55 |
Introducing the Nuclear Materials Science Cohort & Day 2 Preview |
15:55 |
16:15 |
BREAK (POSTER SETUP) |
16:15 |
17:45 |
Poster Session |
17:45 |
17:45 |
MEETING ADJOURNS |
17:45 |
17:45 |
Dinner on your own |
Wednesday, December 12th
Start |
End |
Description |
9:00 |
9:30 |
REGISTRATION; LIGHT CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST SERVED |
9:30 |
9:45 |
Welcome, ARPA-E Leadership |
9:45 |
10:10 |
Complying with Obligations under 10 CFR Part 810 to Protect U.S. Nuclear Technology |
10:10 |
10:30 |
Active Project Management or: How to be a Successful ARPA-E Performer Mr. Geoff Short, Booz Allen Hamilton |
10:30 |
10:50 |
BREAK |
10:50 |
11:10 |
Technology to Market Introduction |
11:10 |
12:00 |
Future Ideas Presentation |
12:00 |
13:00 |
LUNCH |
13:00 |
14:00 |
Future Ideas Discussion |
15:30 |
15:30 |
GENERAL SESSION ADJOURNS – RELOCATE TO CHARLOTTE BALLROOM |
14:00 |
15:30 |
Charlotte Ballroom Salon B (Point of Contact: Colleen Nehl)
Charlotte Ballroom Salon C (Point of Contact: Ziaur Rahman) |
15:30 |
17:00 |
One-on-One Project Team Discussions with Stakeholders (Sign-up with Joel Fetter) |
15:30 |
17:00 |
One-on-One Project Team Discussions with MEITNER leadership (Sign-up with Geoff Short) |