Technical papers, presentations and articles
Experts at the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) are often requested to present technical papers and presentations about the nuclear industry at conferences, seminars, technical meetings and workshops in Canada and around the world. Also, these experts write technical articles that are published in various journals.
CNSC experts also contribute to the development of research projects. Abstracts and the final research reports are available under the CNSC Research and Support Program.
Below is a listing of abstracts for published papers, presentations and journal articles.
To obtain a copy of the document that is related to an abstract, contact the CNSC. When contacting the CNSC, please provide the title and date of the abstract.
| Title: | Licensing of New and Advanced Reactors in Canada: Application of the Canadian PSA Requirements and Lessons Learned from New Nuclear Reactor Development |
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| Topic: | Licensing of new and advanced reactors in Canada |
| Date: | June 29 - July 3, 2026 |
| Presented at: | International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety: Learning from the Past to Accelerate the Future |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | Chantal Morin, Katherine Gromek, Abderrazzaq Bounagui |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper and presentation |
| Title: | Review of Deterministic Safety Analysis Methodologies for Beyond Design Basis Accidents |
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| Topic: | Safety analysis |
| Date: | June 29 - July 3, 2026 |
| Presented at: | International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | M. Shawkat |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper and presentation |
| Title: | Assessment Methodology for Prioritizing Regulatory Readiness for Advanced Technologies at Nuclear Power Plants |
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| Topic: | Disruptive, innovative and emerging technologies (DIET) at nuclear power plants |
| Date: | June 29 - July 3, 2026 |
| Presented at: | International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety: Learning from the Past to Accelerate the Future |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | S. J. Baskey and N. Moss |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper and presentation |
| Title: | Human Factors in Design Regulatory Expectations Across Project Stages and Lifecycle Phases |
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| Topic: | Human factors in design |
| Date: | June 29 - July 3, 2026 |
| Presented at: | International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety: Learning from the Past to Accelerate the Future |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | Andrew Morton, Edward Nakaza and Andrew Stewart |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper and presentation |
| Title: | Use of Imprecise Probabilities in Severe Accident Assessments considering Material Fatigue |
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| Topic: | Using innovative technologies to enhance safety |
| Date: | June 29 - July 3, 2026 |
| Presented at: | International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety: Learning from the Past to Accelerate the Future |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | Mounia Berdaï |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper and presentation |
| Title: | Changes to Regulation of Cyber Security for Canadian Nuclear Facilities and Activities |
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| Topic: | Regulatory Frameworks (sharing experience and lessons learned to improve national regulatory frameworks) |
| Date: | May 11-15, 2026 |
| Presented at: | International Conference on Computer Security in the Nuclear World: Securing the Future |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | John Sladek |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper and presentation |
| Title: | Canadian Experience Conducting Cyber Security Inspections |
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| Topic: | Regulatory Frameworks (Inspections – How to reduce risk and gain assurance) |
| Presented at: | International Conference on Computer Security in the Nuclear World: Securing the Future |
| Date: | May 11-15, 2026 |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | Eman Ibrahim |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper |
| Title: | Cyber Security Assessment Topics for Cyber Security Provisions of Vendor Designs and Regulatory Expectation during Design Phases of Cyber Essential Assets |
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| Topic: | Cyber security |
| Presented at: | IAEA International Conference on Computer Security in the Nuclear World: Securing the Future |
| Date: | May 11 - 15, 2026 |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Prepared by: | C. Jung, Y. Lei, Eman Ibrahim, J. Sladek, and J. Sigetich |
| Type: | Abstract of a paper |
| Title: | Passive Systems Reliability for New and Advanced Reactors in Canada: Learning Lessons and Setting Expectations |
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| Topic: | Passive Systems Reliability for New and Advanced Reactors in Canada |
| Presented at: | Passive Systems Performance and Reliability Workshop |
| Date: | 30 March - 1 April 2026 |
| Location: | |
| Prepared by: | Katherine Gromek, Tomas Blanchette, Abderrazzaq Bounagui |
| Type: | Abstract of a technical paper |
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