Countering Nuclear and Radiological Threats Symposium

Purpose 

Attend this two day symposium to explore the challenges associated with nuclear and radiological threats and showcase cutting edge technologies that can mitigate these threats. 

Hear from government experts invited from the National Security Staff, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, and the Department of Energy regarding the policy, operations, acquisition, and technical challenges associated with nuclear and radiological threats facing the United States today.

Hear from the industry experts who are fielding solutions that could meet these challenges in the short term (within 36 months).

Anticipated Topic Areas Include:

• Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism
• Loose Nuclear Material
  
• Illicit Trafficking of Nuclear and Radiological Materials
  
• Interdiction and the Proliferation Security Initiative
  
• Human Portable Tripwire and Man-Portable Radiation Detection
  
• Passive Standoff Gamma and Neutron Detection Capabilities
  
• Gamma and Neutron Spectroscopy
• Standard and Certified Reference Material Needs