OCNI is an association of more than 250 leading suppliers of the nuclear industry in Canada. OCNI member companies employ more than 15,000 highly skilled and specialized people in Canada, who manufacture major equipment, medical and safe applications of nuclear technology, and provide engineering support services with CANDU and SMR technology for nuclear power plants […]
On Monday, May 29, UNENE had the opportunity to meet with The Honourable Todd Smith, Minister of Energy, and The Honourable Jill Dunlop, Minister of Colleges and Universities, during their visit to McMaster University, to discuss the nuclear education landscape in Ontario. Our group of esteemed researchers, UNENE students, and UNENE alumni shared their perspectives from within industry and […]
DECEMBER 29, 2022 – UNENE’s Annual R&D Workshop returned in person for the first time in three years. From December 12 to 14, 2022, we welcomed many from our UNENE world to share progress, give updates, and discuss future directions. Members of industry and academia alike led keynote speeches on topics ranging from nuclear sustainability and education […]
The CNA (Canadian Nuclear Association) held its annual conference in Ottawa again, after a two-year gap. The nuclear community was able to meet in person again, recognize the extraordinary progress being made, and discuss the nuclear path to a clean energy future – net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
UNENE, as a member of the nuclear community working together throughout the world, is aware of particular challenges for our colleagues in Ukraine, both students and academics, as well as nuclear industry workers. And we want to support efforts for safety of nuclear facilities, and all the personnel involved, including the important steps by the IAEA.
At UNENE’s three-day seminar in December 2021, participants learn about the latest developments in government direction, industry investment and activities as well as what researchers are working on in the labs to inform policy, business and career decisions.
ada, UNENE members are celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD). This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias and the universities stepped up to share their experiences, challenges, accomplishments and plans for the future.
Jerry Hopwood will sit down for a conversation with Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI) President and CEO Ron Oberth in an upcoming episode of The Leaders Series, on February 18.
UNENE’s 2021-2024 business plan is focused on strengthening UNENE’s effectiveness as a hub for excellence in nuclear research and education, as a connector between academia, industry and government.
