Organisers

The annual TopFuel conferences are organised by the European Nuclear Society, American Nuclear Society and Atomic Energy Society of Japan, rotating between Europe, USA, and Asia in subsequent years. In 2006, TopFuel will be held in Europe, organised by the European Nuclear Society.

Sponsors

American Nuclear Society
Atomic Energy Society of Japan
Spanish Nuclear Society

General Chairs

José Gutiérrez
For ENS:
José Gutiérrez, ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas, Spain
Michio Yamawaki
For AESJ:
Michio Yamawaki, Tokyo University, Japan
James Tulenko
For ANS:
James Tulenko, Florida University, USA

Programme Committee
José Gutiérrez, ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas, Spain (Committee Chairman)
Sadaaki Abeta, Mitshubishi Heavy Industries, Japan
Samim Anghaie,
University of Florida, USA
Marc Arslan, Melox (COGEMA) (AREVA Group), France
Patrick Blanpain, FRAMATOME-ANP (AREVA Group), France
Robert Brown, Global Nuclear Fuel, USA
José Manual Conde, National Safety Council, Spain
Michel Debes, Electricité de France, France
Ali Etemad, Vattenfall, Sweden
Toyoshi Fuketa, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan
Roberto González, ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas, Spain
Lars Hallstadius, Westinghouse, Sweden
Nadine Hollasky, Association Vinçotte Nuclear, Belgium
Kenichi Ito, Global Nuclear Fuel Japan, Japan
John Killeen, International Atomic Energy Agency
Motoyashu Kinoshita, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan
Georgij Krivoshein, Ignalina NPP, Lithuania
Marjan Kromar, Krsko NPP, Slovenia
Guido Ledergerber, Leibstadt NPP, Switzerland
Pedro Mata, Iberdrola, Spain
Imre Nemes, Paks NPP, Hungary
Vladimir Novikov, All-Russian Institute of Inorganic Materials, Russia
Manuel Novo, NPP Almraz-Trillo AIE, Spain
Keizo Ogata, Japan Nuclear Safety organisation, Japan
Frantisek Pazdera, Nuclear Research Institute, Czech Republic
David Powell, Springfield Fuels, UK
Kari Ranta-Puska, Teollisuuden Voima Oy, Finland
Gines Rubio, Ascó-Vandellós NPP, Spain
Takayushi Terai, Tokyo University, Japan
James S. Tulenko, University Florida, USA
Peter Urban, FRAMATOME-ANP (AREVA Group), Germany
Rosa Yang, Electric Power Research Institute, USA

Conference secretariat
Kirsten Epskamp, European Nuclear Society, Belgium

Company support

AREVA
ENUSA
GNF
Westinghouse