Dear participants,

Welcome you to attend the 2023 Water Reactor Fuel Performance Meeting (WRFPM2023), which will be held from July 17 to July 21, 2023 in Xi’an, China.

The WRFPM2023 is hosted by the Chinese Nuclear Society (CNS) in cooperation with the Atomic Energy Society of Japan (AESJ), the Korean Nuclear Society (KNS), the European Nuclear Society (ENS), the American Nuclear Society (ANS) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It is Sponsored by China Nuclear Energy Industry Corp., co-sponsored by TVEL. The lunch during the conference is sponsored by Framatome.

The Water Reactor Fuel Performance Meeting (WRFPM) held in Asia is combined with the TopFuel Conference held in Europe and the LWR Fuel Performance Conference held in the United States to form the most influential conference in the field of nuclear fuel research in the world.

All the sessions of WRFPM 2023 will take place on the 2nd Floor of Shaanxi Grant Hall at Shaanxi Hotel. The Opening, keynote and Plenary will come up on July 18 in the room 2-6, the technical sessions will be held parallelly in the room 2-7 and 2-8.

There are exhibition booths near the meeting rooms during the conference, we have three exhibitors this time, they are TVEL, Framatome and Studsvik.

Wish all of you have a pleasant journey in Xi’an, and sincerely thanks your contribution to the success of the conference.

WRFPM2023 Executive Committee

July 12, 2023