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Experts at the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) are often requested to present technical papers and presentations about the nuclear industry at conferences, seminars, technical meetings and workshops in Canada and around the world. Also, these experts write technical articles that are published in various journals.

Below is a listing of abstracts for published papers, presentations and journal articles.

To obtain a copy of the document that is related to an abstract, please contact us at info@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca or call 613-995-5894 or 1-800-668-5284 (in Canada). When contacting us, please provide the title and date of the abstract.

2013

Subject:
Mortality (1950-1999) And Cancer Incidence (1969-1999) Of Workers In The Port Hope Cohort Study Exposed To A Unique Combination Of Radium, Uranium And Gamma-Ray Doses
Presented in:
BMJ Open
Date:
February 2013
Publisher:
BMJ Group
Prepared by:
Lydia B. Zablotska, Rachel S.D. Lane, Stanley E. Frost
Type:
Peer-reviewed journal article

Subject:
An ecological study of cancer incidence in Port Hope, Ontario from 1992 to 2007
Presented in:
Journal of Radiological Protection
Date:
January 16, 2013
Publisher:
IOP Publishing
Prepared by:
Jing Chen, Deborah Moir, Rachel Lane (CNSC) and Patsy Thompson (CNSC)
Type:
Peer-reviewed scientific journal

2012

Subject:
Coupling Between DONJON and CATHENA Using a Bash Script for RIH Break Opening Time Assessment
Presented at:
The 24th CNS Nuclear Simulation Symposium
Date:
October 14-16, 2012
Location:
Ottawa Ontario, Canada
Prepared by:
M. Fassi Fehri
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Type:
Abstract of the technical paper

Subject:
Canadian Participation in OECD/NEA-KAERI ROD Bundle Benchmark for CFD Codes
Presented at:
24th Nuclear Simulation Symposium
Date:
October 14-16, 2012
Location:
Ottawa Ontario, Canada
Prepared by:
J. Szymanski
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Ottawa Ontario, Canada

D. Chang
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

D. Novog
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

K. Podila, J. Bailey, Y. Rao, A. Rashkovan and S. Tavoularis
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Chalk River, Ontario, Canada
Type:
Abstract of a technical papers

Subject:
Challenges in PSA Regulatory Expectations for Nuclear Power Plants in Canada
Presented at:
Technical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment for New Nuclear Power Plants’ Design
Date:
October 1-5, 2012
Publisher:
Vienna, Austria (IAEA Headquarters)
Prepared by:
Guna Renganathan and Raducu Gheorghe
Technical Specialists
Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Reliability Division
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Ottawa Ontario, Canada
Type:
Abstract of a technical presentation

Subject:
A Regulatory Perspective on the Establishment of Fuel Safety Criteria for the Large Loss of Coolant Accident
Presented at:
Technical Meeting on Fuel Integrity during Normal Operating and Accident Conditions in Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs)
Date:
September 24 to 27, 2012
Publisher:
Bucharest, Romania
Prepared by:
Ali El-Jaby
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Type:
Abstract of the technical paper

Subject:
Nuclear Power Plant Accident Handbook, A CNSC Emergency Operations Centre Tool
Presented at:
33rd Conference of the Canadian Nuclear Society
Date:
June 10-13, 2012
Publisher:
Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Prepared by:
C. Cole
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

T. Nitheanandan, M.J. Brown, S.M. Petoukhov, A. Wood
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Ottawa, Ontario
Type:
Abstract of the technical paper

Subject:
Lung cancer mortality (1950-1999) among Eldorado uranium workers: A comparison of the TSCE and ERR models
Presented in:
PLoS ONE
Date:
August 24, 2012
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
Prepared by:
M. Eidemüller, P. Jacob, R. Lane (CNSC), S.E. Frost and L. Zablotska
Type:
Open access peer-reviewed scientific journal

Subject:
Regulatory experience in applying a radiological environmental protection framework for existing and planned nuclear facilities
Published in:
Annals of the ICRP
Date:
August 22, 2012
Publisher:
Elsevier Ltd.
Prepared by:
S. Mihok, P. Thompson
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Type:
Peer-reviewed journal article

Subject:
Canadian Regulatory Requirements for Safety Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants
Presented at:
The 2nd International Nuclear Energy Congress
Date:
May 22-24, 2012
Location:
Warsaw, Poland
Prepared by:
J. Kowalski
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Type:
Technical Presentation