Episode 94
Ep 94: Ron Faibish, General Atomic
Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy · Titans of Nuclear
October 5, 201850m 37s
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Show Notes
In this episode we discuss...
- Ron's background growing up in Israel and entering the nuclear field via the study of medicine
- Ron's work as Director of Business Development at General Atomic
- IAEA demonstration of desalination process at Kazakhstan plant
- Different techniques for desalination
- Armenian nuclear history and safety concerns
- Role of technical advisors and detailees across National Security Council and U.S. government committees.
- Nuclear waste management and disposal
- VSMRs / Micro Reactors and other niche nuclear products and solutions
- Impact of silicone carbide for cladding
- A deep dive into the EMC2 project
- Innovation projects within General Atomics
- General Atomic's contributions as a government defense contractor