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Explore the significance of nuclear energy through a seminar sharing experience on safe and resilient nuclear power in Vietnam. Akira Yamaguchi from Osaka University discusses the three elements of the university mission in energy security, engineering literacy, safety culture, internationality, and public concern.
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Panel Discussion-1 (Seminar on “Sharing Experience on Nuclear Power for Development” in Vietnam) University Role in Safe and Resilient Nuclear Energy Development Akira YamaguchiDepartment of Energy and Environment Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
Establish Energy Security with Nuclear Technology • Justification • To understand significance and potential of nuclear energy • Engineering literacy • To improve quality of nuclear technology • Safety culture • To recognize importance and priority of nuclear safety • Internationality • To hold common understanding and share experience • Public concern • Risk and benefit communications
Summary and Comments on Nuclear Education • University roles in nuclear energy involve three parts: • Education (Students) • Research (Industries) • Social contribution (Society) • Nuclear energy utilization involves various aspects: • Science, Engineering and technology • Public acceptance and Risk communication, etc. • Nuclear business and safety are borderless • Relationship with international societies • Strategic network is to be established among universities • Japanese universities will support nuclear engineering education in Vietnam