Jaakko Leino

STUK, Finland

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Mr. Jaakko Leino works as director in the Nuclear Waste Regulation and Safeguards department at Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK). Jaakko Leino has over 13 years of experience in STUK and he has been closely involved in the licensing process of the Olkiluoto spent nuclear fuel encapsulation and disposal facility and in regulatory oversight of nuclear waste facilities, design, post-closure safety, construction and operation in Finland. Previously he has worked as a head of the Nuclear Waste Safety Assessment Section at STUK’s department of Nuclear Waste and Material Regulation. His education is Master of Science in material chemistry and metallurgy. He has been involved in NEA’s committees eg. RWMC, RF Bureau, IGSC. He has been also involved in IAEA’s development work for safety standards as a member state representative in the area of the safety of radioactive waste (WASSC).

NEA membership consists of 34 countries representing 80% of the world's installed nuclear electricity generating capacity. The mission of the NEA is to assist its member countries in maintaining and further developing, through international co-operation, the scientific, technological and legal bases required for a safe, environmentally sound and economical use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. It strives to provide authoritative assessments and to forge common understandings on key issues as input to government decisions on nuclear energy policy and to broader OECD analyses in areas such as energy and the sustainable development of low carbon economies. The information, data and analyses it provides draw on one of the best international networks of technical experts

Jaakko Leino

STUK, Finland

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