Ep 118: Corey McDaniel - VP, Business Development, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Published: Nov. 13, 2018, 11 a.m.

In this episode we discuss...

  • Corey’s background in nuclear engineering and personal journey from Los Alamos to Canada Nuclear Labs
  • The history of US nuclear including the Nuclear Renaissance and the Energy Policy Act of 2005
  • Corey’s contributions to nuclear startup NuScale Power
  • Challenges in nuclear across India and Asia including infrastructure, training, and corruption
  • Corey’s work for an electrical supplier of cabling and the safety systems involved
  • International issues with CFSI (Counterfeit Fraudulent Suspect Items) and their toll on public trust
  • Canada Nuclear Lab’s world class hot cells
  • The future of Canada Nuclear Lab and its work surrounding light water reactors and sustainability
  • A deep dive into fuel qualification
  • Canada’s new build market and the significant role it plays in the global industry