In this episode, we discuss...
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Ron’s background growing up in Israel and entering the nuclear field via the desire to study medicine
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Ron’s work as Director of Business Development of nuclear technologies and materials at General Atomics
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Demonstration of desalination process at nuclear power plants
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Different techniques for desalination
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Armenian nuclear history and safety concerns
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Role of technical advisors and detailees to the U.S. Congress and government agencies
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Nuclear waste management and disposal
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vSMRs (or microreactors) and other niche nuclear products and solutions
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The use of silicone carbide for cladding
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A deep dive into the EM2 project
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Innovation projects within General Atomics
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General Atomics’ contributions as a government defense contractor