Dr. Annie Kammerer

Chief of the Nuclear Power Branch, Office of the Chief of Engineers (OCE) Department of the Army Headquarters (HQDA)

DR. ANNIE KAMMERER, PE Chief of the Nuclear Power Branch Office of the Chief of Engineers (OCE) Department of the Army Headquarters (HQDA)

Dr. Annie Kammerer is an expert in safety and risk assessment for advanced reactors, natural hazard evaluation, oversight and regulatory processes and programs, and integrated performance-based risk-informed engineering. She is the Chief of the Nuclear Power Branch of the Office of the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army headquarters. In this role, she acts as a subject matter expert on advanced reactors, including Mobile Nuclear Power Plants (MNPP) and small modular reactors. She is responsible for development of the Army’s Nuclear Power Management Program defined under revised Army Regulations (AR50-7). She is the lead for a new Operational Readiness Review activity being conducted under the authority of the Army Reactor Council (ARC). Her 20 years’ experience in the nuclear field includes experience consulting to the commercial industry and national labs, in addition to eight years as staff at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. She has 3 degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, including a PhD in geotechnical earthquake engineering, with minors in strong motion seismology and structural engineering.

Conference Day 2 - February 26, 2025

1:30 PM OVERVIEW OF NUCLEAR ENERGY PROJECTS WITHIN THE US DOD

 

·      Updates on nuclear energy projects across DoD including Project Pele

·      How nuclear energy is shaping the future of defense energy

·      A look at the role of nuclear energy for the future of defense energy, how nuclear energy can enhance resilience and operational capabilities

3:30 PM PANEL DISCUSSION: EXPLORING SYNTHETIC FUELS

·      Introduction to project FIERCE, exploring the objectives and goals driving the project

·      Exploring advancements in synthetic fuel, understanding the full scope of potential benefits

·      Future role of synthetic fuels, looking at additional applications and uses for the technology across the US Department of Defense

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Annie.

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