Workshop for R&D Plan and Scientific Research for Decommissioning of TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, Jointly Hosted by MEXT and IRID in FY2013
Based on the R&D plan proposed in the Mid-and-Long-Term Roadmap, IRID held workshops with Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) all over Japan from September, 2013 to January, 2014. These workshops were planned for the purposes of clarifying and creating the subjects for basic and generic technology research expected to be conducted in the universities and research institutions etc., and exchanging opinions on the issues.
Workshops held in FY2013.
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Workshop1 (Kanto Area #1)
Time: Wed. Sep. 25, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Hongo Campus, University of Tokyo
Subject: Fuel debris characterization/accident analysis, radioactive waste treatment/disposal etc.
Time: Wed. Sep. 25, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Hongo Campus, University of Tokyo
Subject: Fuel debris characterization/accident analysis, radioactive waste treatment/disposal etc.
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Workshop2 (Fukushima Area)
Time: Tue. Oct. 8, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Korasse Fukushima
Subject: Development of equipment/apparatus for remote operation for fuel debris retrieval etc., and for information visualization.
Time: Tue. Oct. 8, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Korasse Fukushima
Subject: Development of equipment/apparatus for remote operation for fuel debris retrieval etc., and for information visualization.
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Workshop 3 (Kansai/West Japan Area #1)
Time: Fri. Nov. 1, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Nakanoshima Center, Osaka University
Subject: Fuel debris characterization/accident analysis, radioactive waste treatment/disposal etc.
Time: Fri. Nov. 1, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Nakanoshima Center, Osaka University
Subject: Fuel debris characterization/accident analysis, radioactive waste treatment/disposal etc.
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Workshop 4 (Tohoku/Hokkaido Area)
Time: Wed. Nov. 20, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Technical Division, School of Engineering, Tohoku University.
Subject: Integrity of containment vessel/building for fuel debris retrieval and decommissioning.
Time: Wed. Nov. 20, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Technical Division, School of Engineering, Tohoku University.
Subject: Integrity of containment vessel/building for fuel debris retrieval and decommissioning.
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Workshop 5 (Kanto Area #2)
Time: Tue. Nov. 26, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Takeda Hall, 5F, Takeda Building, University of Tokyo.
Subject: Development of equipment/apparatus for remote operation to retrieve fuel debris.
Time: Tue. Nov. 26, 2013, 10:00-17:00
Place: Takeda Hall, 5F, Takeda Building, University of Tokyo.
Subject: Development of equipment/apparatus for remote operation to retrieve fuel debris.
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Workshop 6 (Kansai /West Japan Area #2)
Time: Fri. Dec. 20, 2013, 9:30-12:30
Place: Room 301, Kobe International Conference Center
Subject: Development of equipment/apparatus for remote operation to retrieve fuel debris.
Time: Fri. Dec. 20, 2013, 9:30-12:30
Place: Room 301, Kobe International Conference Center
Subject: Development of equipment/apparatus for remote operation to retrieve fuel debris.
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Workshop 7 (Hokuriku Area)
Time: Tue. Dec. 25, 2013, 10:30-17:15
Place: Lecture Room 1, Research Institute of Nuclear Engineering, University of Fukui.
Subject: Long-term integrity of material and structure, remote technology, fuel debris characterization/criticality control, etc.
Time: Tue. Dec. 25, 2013, 10:30-17:15
Place: Lecture Room 1, Research Institute of Nuclear Engineering, University of Fukui.
Subject: Long-term integrity of material and structure, remote technology, fuel debris characterization/criticality control, etc.
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Workshop 8 WS (Chubu Area)
Time: Wed. Jan. 8, 2013, 13:15-17:15
Place: 1F ES hall of ES building, Nagoya University
Subject: R&D related to six key points such as long-term integrity of materials and structures, remote technology, etc.
Time: Wed. Jan. 8, 2013, 13:15-17:15
Place: 1F ES hall of ES building, Nagoya University
Subject: R&D related to six key points such as long-term integrity of materials and structures, remote technology, etc.
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Workshop 9 (Kanto Area #3)
Time: Wed. Jan. 22, 2013, 10:40-16:50
Place: Kodaira Memorial Hall, Hitachi campus, Ibaraki University
Subject: Overview of current status of R&D related to decommissioning and generic technology research conducted by Japan Atomic Energy Agency.
Function overview of radioactive materials analysis/research facility and its requirements.
General discussion (linkage between generic technology research and development of decommissioning technology).
Time: Wed. Jan. 22, 2013, 10:40-16:50
Place: Kodaira Memorial Hall, Hitachi campus, Ibaraki University
Subject: Overview of current status of R&D related to decommissioning and generic technology research conducted by Japan Atomic Energy Agency.
Function overview of radioactive materials analysis/research facility and its requirements.
General discussion (linkage between generic technology research and development of decommissioning technology).
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- Human Resource Development
- 2018
- Lecture by Kenro Takamori, General Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department [KISTEC Educational Seminar “Starting with "Decommissioning" as the First Step: Developing Technology and Human Resources for the "Next Generation" as the Second Step”](March 14, 2018)
- Lecture by Dr. Tamio Arai [Introduction to Robots for Nuclear Decommissioning at the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Engineering, Kindai University](January 16, 2018)
- Small Workshop with Tokyo Institute of Technology (January 10, 2018)
- 2017
- Vice President Dr. Tamio Arai Delivers Lecture at the Japan Society for Precision Engineering, Technical Committee on the Knowledge Innovation in the Manufacturing and Management (November 13, 2017)
- The University of Tokyo – IRID Workshop was Held (November 1, 2017)
- IRID Presentation at the MIT-Tokyo Tech Workshop on Innovative Nuclear Energy Systems (October 27, 2017)
- A Lecture by Kenro Takamori, General Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department, at Tohoku University Safety Seminar on Light Water Reactors (Overview of Nuclear Decommissioning) (September 21, 2017)
- A Lecture by Vice President Dr. Tamio Arai at the National Institute of Technology, Fukushima College [Overview of Decommissioning Robot] (September 13, 2017)
- Dr. Tamio Arai, IRID Vice President, Delivers Lecture at the Robotics Society of Japan Open Forum (September 11, 2017)
- Lecture by Vice President Dr. Tamio Arai and Kenro Takamori, General Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department, at the FY2017 JAEA 3rd Summer School (September 6, 2017)
- Naoaki Okuzumi, Senior Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department, Gives Speech at National Institute of Technology, Fukushima College (September 6, 2017)
- Naoaki Okuzumi, Senior Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department Gives Speech at Fukushima Research Conference (ConFDeC2017)(September 5, 2017)
- Naoaki Okuzumi, IRID Senior Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department, Delivers Lecture. [Knowledge Management Society of Japan] (June 30, 2017)
- IRID Executive Director, Atsufumi Yoshizawa, Delivers Lecture [at Nagoya University] (June 19, 2017)
- IRID Vice President, Dr. Tamio Arai, Delivers Lecture [Special Lecture at Japan Association for Automation Advancement General Meeting] (June 3, 2017)
- Mr. Kuwabara, General Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department, Delivering Lecture, [KAST Educational Seminar: “Starting with ‘Decommissioning’ as a New Step”] (March 14, 2017)
- Mr. Naoaki Okuzumi, Senior Manager of R&D Strategy Planning Department, Delivering Lecture [Iwaki Manufacturing Academy, The 3rd Decommissioning Course] (February 9, 2017)
- Mr. Atsufumi Yoshizawa, Executive Director of IRID, Delivers Presentation at National Institute of Technology, Fukushima College (January 28, 2017)
- Small Workshop Held with Tokyo Institute of Technology (January 20, 2017)
- 2016
- Mr. Atsufumi Yoshizawa, Executive Director of IRID, Delivers Lecture at Nagoya University (November 26, 2016)
- Mr. Naoaki Okuzumi, Senior Manager of IRID’s R&D Planning Department, Delivers Lecture at National Institute of Technology, Fukushima College (October 27, 2016)
- Mr. Atsufumi Yoshizawa, Executive Director, Delivers Lecture at Tokyo Institute of Technology. (October 14, 2016)
- Small Workshop held in Co-operation with the Shibaura Institute of Technology (Sep. 26, 2016)
- Mr. Hirohisa Kuwabara, General Manager of the R&D Strategy Planning Dept., gives lecture on Nuclear Science and Technology for Decommissioning (September 15, 2016)
- Mr. Takamori, General Manager, R&D Management Department, Lectured at The Nuclear Summer School in Oarai (August 1, 2016)
- Speech by Kenro Takamori, IRID General Manager, R&D Management Department at the 1st Conference for R&D Initiative on Nuclear Decommissioning Technology by the Next Generation (NDEC）(March 16, 2016)
- Speech by Hirohisa Kuwahara, IRID General Manager, R&D Strategy Planning Department at the 9th Student Research Presentation Meeting hosted by the Atomic Energy Society of Japan, Kanto-Koetsu Office (March 11, 2016)
- Industry-University Cooperation Exchange Meeting with the Shibaura Institute of Technology (Feb. 29, 2016)
- Small workshop at the University of Tsukuba (Feb 9, 2016)
- 2015
- Visiting Lecture at Koriyama City Tomita Junior High School (Nov. 25, 2015) —Introduction of Robots for Decommissioning—
- Lecture by Kazuhito Yokoi, General Manager of the IRID Development Planning Office [The 4th University-Industry Cooperation Forum at University of Aizu] (Mar. 2, 2015)
- 2014
- Guest Lecture by IRID’s Kazuhito Yokoi at National Institute of Technology, Oyama College (Dec. 8, 2014)
- Participation of the workshop ‘Decommissioning Basic Research: Human resource development program’ hosted by MEXT (FY2014)
- 2013
- Workshop for R&D Plan and Scientific Research for Decommissioning of TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, Jointly Hosted by MEXT and IRID in FY2013