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Seminar: Manchester in the UK Nuclear Landscape by Prof. Andrey Jivkov

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Organized by: IRC-INE
25 Feb 2025 @ 07:30 PM
Building 63 - Room 362, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM

We are excited to announce an upcoming seminar titled "Manchester in the UK Nuclear Landscape" by Prof. Andrey Jivkov, a distinguished expert in solid mechanics and engineering materials from the The University of Manchester.
In this insightful talk, Prof. Jivkov will explore the history and current state of civil nuclear power in the UK, covering reactor developments, government policies on new designs, and waste disposal strategies. He will also introduce the Dalton Nuclear Institute at Manchester, highlight emerging research in nuclear fusion, and discuss the nuclear-related activities of the Modelling & Simulation Centre.

Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Building 63 - Room 362, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM

Speaker: Prof. Andrey Jivkov

- Professor of Solid Mechanics in the School of Engineering at the University of Manchester
- Specializes in predicting engineering material performance, focusing on damage, fracture, and environmental degradation
- Develops microstructure- and mechanisms-informed models for analyzing coupled problems in materials

Join us for this engaging seminar as Prof. Jivkov shares his expertise in nuclear energy, materials science, and the evolving UK nuclear landscape.

Registration: https://lnkd.in/e385bxWq
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Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the future of nuclear energy and material performance from a leading expert in the field!