Global Event: Nuclear Power and Social Applications of Radiation

Global Event: Nuclear Power and Social Applications of Radiation

  • April 4, 2025
  • 5:00 PM
  • YouTube
  • +91-3222-282435

About the Event

“Global Event: Nuclear Power and Social Applications of Radiation”

The program is being hosted by the National Digital Library of India (NDLI) in association with WHEELS Global Foundation India.

Speaker: Dr. Ganesan Vaidyanathan
Moderator: Ms. Sujata Roy
Host: Ms. Manali Sengupta

Date: 04/04/2025
Time: 5:00 PM-6:00 PM
YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6NPk5E-PPk

Key Areas to Cover:
  • Sources of Energy and role of nuclear energy
  • Comparison of different energy sources based on metrics
  • Sources of Radiation-Natural and Man-made
  • Societal Applications of Radiation
  • Career development in Atomic Energy, India
  • About Speaker:

    Dr. Ganesan Vaidyanathan
    Former Director & Scientist, Fast Reactor Technology, Dept. of Atomic Energy.
    Former Visiting Professor- SRM University, Chennai, IIT Madras Chennai.

    Author of:
    Nuclear Reactor Engineering, S.Chand Pub.
    Nuclear Reactor Safety Yes Dee Pub.
    Energy & Environment Yes Dee Pub.
    Radiation and Nuclear Power- Notion Press
    Radiation and Nuclear Energy- FAQ- Notion Press
    Dynamic Simulation of Sodium Cooled Fast Reactors- CRC Press,USA
    Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics-Yes Dee Pub., India
    Radiation & Nuclear Energy-What everyone needs to know, Cambridge Scholarly Publishers,UK