March 28, 2019
On March 22, Mansfield Fellow Ian Morrison spoke at a seminar co-hosted by the Mansfield Foundation and the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS). At the event, titled “How Increased Natural Disasters are Forcing Weather Agencies to Evolve,” Mr. Morrison drew from his 15 years of experience with the U.S. National Weather Service and recent ...READ MORE »
March 21, 2019
Earlier this month, Mansfield Fellows Richard Banh and Michele Tempel participated in a week-long placement with Panasonic Corporation in Japan. The Fellows learned about non-grid and ecologically friendly solutions to energy constraints in Japan, visited Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town (pictured above), and learned about how the company will support the 2020 Paralympics ...READ MORE »
March 7, 2019
On March 5, Mansfield Fellow Tony Nakanishi spoke in Tokyo about nuclear regulatory policies in the United States. Nakanishi, a risk analyst for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Office of New Reactors, provided an overview of risk-informed, performance based regulations and reactor oversight in the United States, discussing how these processes have benefited the public, nuclear ...READ MORE »
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