35 UAE and 11 International Participants Graduate from NEM.
Khalifa University wrapped up the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Nuclear Energy Management (NEM) School on May 28 2015 in Abu Dhabi with a presentation of group projects and a graduation ceremony attended by Najat Mokhtar Director for Asia and the Pacific Department of Technical Cooperation IAEA. This is the second time the NEM School has been hosted in the UAE the first was in 2012. The school which began on May 17 was hosted in collaboration with the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) and the Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority (CICPA). 
Participants consisted of 35 young UAE professionals who are currently working for the national nuclear energy program alongside 11 international participants from Bangladesh Indonesia Jordan Malaysia the Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka Thailand and Vietnam.
NEM 2015 was opened by remarks from Mikhail Chudakov Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy at the IAEA who emphasized how important it is for future nuclear managers to acquire managerial competencies.
More than 30 experts from the IAEA and other institutions provided lectures to the participants over the two-week course which saw students look at a myriad of issues from the history of nuclear power to the lifecycle of a plant issues surrounding radiation waste management human resource development nuclear law and nuclear security. Courses were taught by instructors experienced in the management of nuclear energy facilities in order to pass on best practices.
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35 UAE and 11 International Participants Graduate from NEM.
Khalifa University wrapped up the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Nuclear Energy Management (NEM) School on May 28 2015 in Abu Dhabi with a presentation of group projects and a graduation ceremony attended by Najat Mokhtar Director for Asia and the Pacific Department of Technical Cooperation IAEA. This is the second time the NEM School has been hosted in the UAE the first was in 2012. The school which began on May 17 was hosted in collaboration with the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) and the Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority (CICPA).
Participants consisted of 35 young UAE professionals who are currently working for the national nuclear energy program alongside 11 international participants from Bangladesh Indonesia Jordan Malaysia the Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka Thailand and Vietnam.
The 2015 School was opened by remarks from Mikhail Chudakov Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy at the IAEA who emphasized how important it is for future nuclear managers to acquire managerial competencies.
More than 30 experts from the IAEA and other institutions provided lectures to the participants over the two-week course which saw students look at a myriad of issues from the history of nuclear power to the lifecycle of a plant issues surrounding radiation waste management human resource development nuclear law and nuclear security. Courses were taught by instructors experienced in the management of nuclear energy facilities in order to pass on best practices.
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