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NICE F UTURE I N I T I A T I V E N UCLEAR I NNOVATION : C LEAN E NERGY F UTURE C REATING O PPORTUNITIES FOR C ROSS -S ECTORAL C OOPERATION May 7, 2018 S OME H OUSEKEEPING I TEMS Two Options for Audio (select audio mode): 1. Listen through your
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Overview of the Clean Energy Ministerial
Diane Cameron, Nuclear Energy Division, Natural Resources Canada
Presentations Question and Answer Session
NICE Future Initiative Diane Cameron, Nuclear Energy Division, Natural Resources Canada
Kensuke Onishi, Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Engage• Sarah Lennon, Office of Nuclear Energy, United States Department of Energy
Welcome & Introductory Remarks
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Diane Cameron is Director of Nuclear Energy in the Ministry of Natural Resources Canada. As Director, she heads up the division responsible for leading and coordinating Canadian federal policy on nuclear energy. Ms. Cameron has ten years of experience in the Government of Canada, working on environment, energy, and trade policy—including NAFTA, US relations, and international negotiations. Prior to government Diane spent seven years in the private sector specializing in global value chains and advising international transportation companies such as Canadian National Railway, Schneider Trucking, and Crowley Ocean Freight on logistics. She received a Masters in Technology and Policy from M.I.T., where she was named Alfred Keil Fellow for Wiser Uses of Science and Technology. Diane also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Systems Design Engineering from the University of Waterloo. Panelist
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Education 2008 MSc in Public Policies for Science, Technology and Innovation, Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex 2007 B.Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Kobe University Career 2015 Assistant Director, Nuclear Energy Policy Planning Division, ANRE 2013 Assistant Director, Environmental Economy Office, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, METI 2011 Assistant Director, International Affairs Office, Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Department, ANRE 2009 Energy Strategy Office/ Energy Supply and Demand Office, ANRE 2009 Joined the METI Panelist
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Sarah G.J. Lennon serves as the Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Nuclear Energy Policy and Cooperation in the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy. She simultaneously is serving as the Director, Office of Bilateral, Multilateral and Commercial Cooperation. In this capacity, she manages NE’s engagement with relevant domestic and foreign partners to support U.S. international and commercial cooperation in the civil nuclear energy field as well as a newly-created nuclear safety office. Prior to being selected as Director, Ms Lennon was the first-ever liaison to the Office Nuclear Energy (NE) from the office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation to enhance coordination and communication among relevant DoE offices on issues relating to reducing the risks of proliferation and terrorism in an environment of expansion of nuclear energy. Ms. Lennon was originally recruited to DOE from the Department of Defense to serve as former-Secretary Bill Richardson’s Special Assistant for Russia. She has served at the State Department as Senior Advisor to then- Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance, Rose Gottemoeller, and was the Chief of the WMD-Terrorism Group in the National Counterterrorism Center’s Directorate for Strategic Operational
Fissile Material Specialist in the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Cooperative Threat Reduction program; there her portfolio included working with the countries of the former Soviet Union to reduce the threat of nuclear proliferation following the collapse of the Soviet Union. She was selected as a Brookings Institution LEGIS Fellow and served as the national security staffer for former Senator Jean Carnahan. Ms. Lennon holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College and an M.A. from the Monterey Institute of International Affairs, where she specialized in Russian and nonproliferation. She has also earned a Diploma in Translation in Russian from the Institute of Linguists Educational Trust of the United Kingdom. Ms. Lennon has traveled extensively, and in addition to Russian, knows French, Swedish, and Spanish.
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Webinar recordings provided on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/cleanenergypolicy
Diane Cameron, Ministry of Natural Resources Canada Sarah Lennon, United States Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy Kensuke Onishi, Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade, & Industry
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