| Destination | Date | Labs | One Sentence Description | Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OECD/NEA Paris, France |
TBD | LANL LLNL SNL |
Present/publish NCSP ICSBEP evaluations at annual ICSBEP Technical Meeting (MEETING HELD IN US) |
Present/publish NCSP ICSBEP evaluations at annual ICSBEP Technical Meeting. |
| AWE Aldermaston, UK |
Sep 2017 | LLNL | Coordinate International Collaboration Efforts with AW (ATTENDEE TBD) |
Coordinate joint AWE-LLNL work described in Appendix F of the Five-Year Execution Plan. |
| OECD/NEA Paris, France |
Sep 2017 | LLNL | Participate in WPNCS annual meeting (TRIP NOT TAKEN) |
Participate in WPNCS governance and expert group meetings on MC methods and excursion analyses. |
| Paris, France | Sep 2017 | LLNL | Coordinate International Collaboration Efforts with IRSN (TRIP NOT TAKEN) |
Coordinate joint IRSN-LLNL work as described in Appendix E of the Five-Year Execution Plan. |
| Poole, UK | May 2017 | LLNL | ANSWERS Seminar (TRIP NOT TAKEN) |
Attend the AMEC 2015 ANSWERS Seminar devoted to radiation shielding, reactor physics and nuclear criticality safety software applications, V&V and R&D. |
| Paris, France | Oct 2017 | LLNL | Participate in ICRS-RPSD (Shielding) Conference (TRIP NOT TAKEN) |
Handheld Nuclear Criticality Safety Slide Rule application and work with LLNL/IRSN to generate a Criticality Slide Rule for Plutonium Systems. |
| OECD/NEA Paris, France |
May 2017 | RPI | Participate in WPEC annual meeting (Danon, Liu ) |
As US Measurements Chair, participate in WPEC and SG-40 annual meeting to present NCSP/RPI nuclear data measurement work. Participate in SG-42 (thermal scattering meeting) to present NCSP/RPI thermal scattering measurements and analysis. |
| Jeju, South Korea | Apr 2017 | LANL | Participate in ANS Mathematics and Computation Topical Meeting 2017 (TRIP NOT TAKEN) |
Participation provides state-of-art information for improving MCNP®, Whisper, and other computational methods that are necessary and heavily used in NCSP work. |
| OECD/NEA Paris, France |
June 2017 | LANL | OECD Expert Group Meeting plus IRSN Collaboration (Alwin, Brown, Rising) |
Participation provides state-of-art information for improving MCNP®, Whisper, and other computational methods that are necessary and heavily used in NCSP work. In addition, this allows for direct collaboration with IRSN. |
| OECD/NEA Paris, France |
May 2017 | LANL | Participate in WPEC annual meeting (TRIP NOT FUNDED BY NCSP) |
Contributor to multiple sub-groups. CSEWG representative to WPEC. |
| IRSN Paris, France |
May 2017 | LANL | Meet with IRSN colleagues to advance technical work of mutual interest (TRIP NOT FUNDED BY NCSP) |
Collaborate on work of joint NCSP-IRSN interest per the existing MOU. |
| IRMM Mol, Belgium |
Sep/Oct 2016 Jan-17: (TRIP NOT TAKEN) Apr 2017 Jun 2017 Sep 2017 |
ORNL | Perform resonance region nuclear data measurements using GELINA facility at IRMM in accordance with Appendix
B of the Five-Year Plan (Guber) |
Continues cross-section measurements to support the production of new cross-section evaluations per the schedule in Appendix B of the Five-Year Plan. |
| Paris, France | Jun 2017 | ORNL | Participate in ISO standards meeting on nuclear criticality safety (Bowen) (MEETING HELD IN US) |
Participate in ISO standards meeting (ISO TC85/SC5/WG8) on nuclear criticality safety to ensure NCSP interests are represented in the development of international standards for nuclear criticality safety. |
| IRSN Paris, France |
Nov
2016 May 2017 |
ORNL | Perform nuclear data evaluation and testing work with IRSN (Pigni, Sobes) |
Continues cross-section evaluation work to complete nuclear data evaluations per the schedule in Appendix B of the Five-Year Plan. |
| OECD/NEA Paris, France |
May 2017 | ORNL | Participate in WPEC annual meeting as Chair of ENDF Formats Committee, coordinate international nuclear data
collaborations for the NCSP, and present NCSP/ORNL nuclear data evaluation work (Sobes) |
Exchange of information with international nuclear data community to improve NCSP nuclear data evaluations and cultivate new collaborations to support future NCSP nuclear data work tasks. |
| OECD/NEA Paris, France |
Jun 2017 | ORNL | Participate in WPNCS (Perfetti, Rearden) |
Exchange of information with international NCS community to improve NCSP analytical methods work and cultivate new collaborations to support future NCSP analytical methods tasks. |
| Vienna, Austria | Jun 2017 | ORNL | Participate in IAEA working group meeting to improve nuclear data evaluations to support new evaluations of
interest to the NCSP (Pigni) |
Exchange of information with international nuclear data community to support the development of nuclear data evaluations in Appendix B of the Five-Year Plan. |
| Paris, France | Oct 2016 | ORNL | Participate in WONDER Nuclear Data Scattering meeting (TRIP NOT TAKEN) |
Exchange of information with international nuclear data community to support the development of new thermal scattering evaluation capability for the NCSP. |
| Vienna, Austria | Dec 2016 | ORNL | Participate in IAEA Consultants' Meeting on R-Matrix Code for Charged-particle Induced Reactions in the
Resolved Resonance Region (Arbanas) |
Exchange of technical information with experts in R-matrix formulation and codes used in nuclear data evaluations benefitting NCSP nuclear data work efforts. |
