Stratford accepts Smyth Award

摘要

At the conclusion of the opening plenary session of the Annual Meeting, Marvin Fertel presented the 2010 Henry DeWolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award to Richard Stratford, director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Safety and Security at the State Department. The award is given jointly by the American Nuclear Society and the Nuclear Energy Institute.rnStratford was recognized for his outstanding and statesmanlike contributions to nuclear energy activities in the United States and around the world. He has led U.S. teams in negotiating difficult and often controversial nuclear cooperation agreements, such as those with India and Russia, and has contributed to the vital work and reputation of the International Atomic Energy Agency.