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Ms. Pennapa Kanchana, OAP Deputy Secretary General, along with three OAP staff participated in a scientific visit from July 29 to August 2 of three Malaysian institutes: Department of Atomic Energy Malaysia, Menteri Besar Incorporated (MB Inc.) Perak and Malaysian Nuclear Agency. They had opportunities to exchange their expertise and learn more about radioactive waste […]

On August 2, 2024, more than 30 OAP personnel help formulate the operation plan for the National Emergency Command Center for Nuclear and Radiological Situations to strengthen its mission in regulating nuclear and radiological safety, as well as preparing for and responding to nuclear and radiological emergencies in the country. The center must manage nuclear

        On August 1, 2024, more than 45 OAP personnel attend a workshop aimed to provide a new perspective on routine functions. They learn from the expert about formulating research methodology that can be applied to their daily routines and have an opportunity to develop a Routine-to-Research (R2R) proposal which is expected

           Dr. Rutjapan Kateklum, Director of Nuclear and Radiation Licensing, discussed with Ms. Nadja Joergensen and representatives from Seaborg and Global Power Synergy (GPSC) on subject matters relating to several SMR issues, including regulatory approach, research and development, and the public involvement.

         On July 23, 2024, OAP together with TINT, EGAT, Chulongkorn University and Nuclear Society of Thailand join a panel to provide their perspectives and involvements on Small Modular Reactor (SMR) as a part of OAP’s organized event during SCI Power for Future Thailand. The panel is attended by more than 200

             On July 10, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General, and his management team met with representatives from four other organizations, EGAT, Chulalongkorn University, TINT and Nuclear Society of Thailand, who will participate in the forum “SMRs for net zero” during the SCI Power for Future Thailand. The

            Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General, participated in a press conference for SCI Power for Future Thailand which is a special event hosted by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation to promote the use of science and technology for national economic development. The press conference

            On July 3, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General, and Mr. Dae Ki KIM, Director of RCARO, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on regional cooperation for research, development, and training in nuclear science and technology in the Asia-Pacific region. The signing ceremony took place online. The

           On July 2, 2024, the OAP management led by Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, OAP Secretary General, welcomed Mr. Stanley Loh, the Permanent Secretary of Sustainability and the Environment, Singapore, on the OAP headquarters. Dialogues and views on nuclear technology as a key to national development were shared by both sides.