Nuclear Power Asia Gathers International Nuclear Power Experts In Kuala Lumpur From Tomorrow

Meet with decision makers from Malaysia Nuclear Power Corporation, China Guangdong Nuclear Power
Corporation, Rosatom, Électricité de France, World Nuclear Association and many more
More than 200 high‐level professionals from international nuclear regulators, nuclear energy agencies
and operators are gathering for the 4th annual Nuclear Power Asia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 15‐16
January.
Supported by the World Nuclear Association, the conference will be focusing on new builds and is the
main platform in Asia to discuss challenges and opportunities that countries looking at establishing a
nuclear power programme are facing.
“We have a line‐up of 37 industry experts this year,” says Daria La Valle, Programme Manager for
Nuclear Power Asia, “We are very proud to have case studies and insightful presentations from Akkuyu
NGS Elektrik Üretim A.Ş., Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA)
National Agency for Radioactive Waste Management (ANDRA), Rosatom and many more.
“Our programme is developed for and by the industry,” La Valle continues, “the Nuclear Power Asia
Advisory Board, consisting of key nuclear industry professionals, offers their elaborate expertise and
fresh industry insights to ensure the programme covers those topics that are of real interest to the
region’s nuclear power industry.”
Nuclear Power Asia 2013 Speaker Highlights:
‐ Dr. Zamzam Jaafar, CEO, Malaysia Nuclear Power Corporation, Malaysia
‐ Dr. Nor Azlan bin Mostafa, Head of Nuclear Energy Unit, Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Malaysia

‐ Supapol Ratanakorn, Assistant Director of Nuclear Engineering Division, Electricity Generating
Authority of Thailand (EGAT), Thailand
‐ Dr. Taswanda Taryo, Secretary General, National Nuclear Energy Agency (BATAN), Indonesia
‐ Ilya Smirnov, Deputy CEO – Director for Legal and Corporate Affairs, Akkuyu NGS Elektrik Üretim
A.Ş., Turkey
‐ Gérald Ouzounian, International Director, National Agency for Radioactive Waste Management
(ANDRA), France
‐ Jean‐Paul Chatry, Director, Nuclear Projects Development, Électricité de France (EDF), France
‐ Kumiaki Moriya, Corporate Chief Engineer, Hitachi‐GE Nuclear Energy, Japan
‐ Dr. Kazuaki Yanagisawa, Principal Engineer/Principal Researcher, Office of Policy Planning and
Administration Dep., Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA), Japan
‐ Dr. Jaejoo Ha, Vice President, Advanced Reactor Development, Korea Atomic Energy Research
Institute (KAERI), South Korea
‐ Fiona Reilly, Partner, Head of Nuclear Services, Norton Rose LLP, UK
‐ George Borovas, Head of International Nuclear Projects, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, UK
‐ Nick Carter, Director General, Regulation and Supervision Bureau, UAE
‐ Yury Sokolov, Vice President, Global Nuclear Infrastructure, Rosatom Overseas, Russia
‐ Stuart Cloke, Senior Director & Company Secretary, World Nuclear Association (WNA), UK
‐ Md. Ali Zulquarnain, Member (Planning & Development), Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission,
Bangladesh
Nuclear Power Asia
Now in its fourth year, Nuclear Power Asia is a must attend event for the international and regional
stakeholders within the nuclear power industry. The 2013 edition returns to Kuala Lumpur in January
with a focus on key and pressing issues as well as the latest developments facing the nuclear power
industry in Asia. With 200+ expected attendees, and a targeted exhibition, Nuclear Power Asia 2013 will
continue to be the region’s premier conference and exhibition for the nuclear power community.
Event dates and location ‐
Conference: 15‐16 January 2013
Location: Shangri‐La, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Event website: www.nuclearpowerasia.com
For more information, interviews and media accreditation ‐
Marketing Communications: Marj Cuijpers
Clarion Events Pte Ltd
Email: marj@clarionevents.asia
Tel: +65 6590 3970 / Fax: +65 6223 9196