Name
Investing in Collaboration: Partnerships & Joint Ventures
Date & Time
Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 4:40 PM - 5:40 PM
Speakers
• Gregorio Moya, Nuclear Services Area Manager - IDOM Consulting
• Tim Bestwick, Chief Development Officer - UKAEA
• Richard Pearson, Chief Innovator - Kyoto Fusioneering
• Ian Castillo, Head of the Hydrogen and Tritium Technologies Directorate - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
• Dr. Jean Paul Allain, Director, Fusion Energy Sciences - Office of Fusion Energy Science, U.S. Department of Energy
• Prof. Dennis Whyte, Director - MIT Plasma Science & Fusion Center, Moderator
• Tim Bestwick, Chief Development Officer - UKAEA
• Richard Pearson, Chief Innovator - Kyoto Fusioneering
• Ian Castillo, Head of the Hydrogen and Tritium Technologies Directorate - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
• Dr. Jean Paul Allain, Director, Fusion Energy Sciences - Office of Fusion Energy Science, U.S. Department of Energy
• Prof. Dennis Whyte, Director - MIT Plasma Science & Fusion Center, Moderator
![Gregorio Moya](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/3339407-65737082d19c7.png)
![Tim Bestwick](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/3339350-65736d78e8d2a.png)
![Richard Pearson](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/3339352-65736da043d1d.png)
![Ian Castillo](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/3369558-657b6f81ee8d8.png)
![Dr. Jean Paul Allain](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/3459986-65ae9fc091a4c.png)
![Prof. Dennis Whyte](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/3416475-659c607657802.png)
Description
A panel of senior representatives from public and private sectors discuss collaboration can accelerate progress to commercialisation and create investable opportunities:
- How do partnerships mitigate the challenges of financing long-term, capital-intensive projects such as fusion?
- What is the optimum role for the public sector in tech & engineering, in finance, and in the supply chain?
- Who are the optimal partners for fusion companies – energy majors, public sector entities, other fusion companies?
- How are partnerships most effectively structured?