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SUMMARY:The Fukushima Accident and its Aftermath - Mr Naomi Hirose and Pro
 fessor Gerry Thomas
DTSTART:20190522T130000Z
DTEND:20190522T163000Z
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CONTACT:Jo Boyle
DESCRIPTION:Eight years on since the Fukushima Accident\, our speakers wil
 l share their insights on the current situation in Fukushima\, the lessons
  learned and the implications from the accident.\n\nMr Naomi Hirose\, Vice
 -Chairman of TEPCO (Fukushima Affairs) and Professor Gerry Thomas from Imp
 erial College will be leading the talks in advance of a discussion session
 .\n\nNaomi Hirose was appointed to manage the Fukushima incident in March 
 2011\, and went on to spearhead reform as President of TEPCO from 2012 to 
 2017\, Naomi shares his insights on the current situation in Fukushima\, l
 essons learned and implications from the accident.\n\nGerry Thomas has bee
 n involved in studies of the health impact of the Chernobyl accident since
  1992.  She established the Chernobyl Tissue Bank in 1998\, and has been i
 nvolved in a number of reports for the IAEA\, UNSCEAR and WHO.  Gerry has 
 been involved in communication of radiation risks to the Japanese and UK g
 overnment\, and media organisations around the world.\n\nTo reserve your p
 lace\, please register at: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-fukushima-
 accident-and-its-aftermath-tickets-60811827814
LOCATION:Department of Engineering - Lecture Theatre 6
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