Dr. Erica Bickford

Director for the Office of Integrated Waste Management · US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy · company speakers →

Dr. Erica Bickford is the Director for the Office of Integrated Waste Management within the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy. She is responsible for planning, policy, and implementation of Federal consolidated interim storage following a consent-based siting process and associated large-scale transportation of commercial spent nuclear fuel. For seven years she led the program's work to assess operational considerations for future large-scale spent nuclear fuel transport alongside intergovernmental engagement with Tribal, State, and Federal entities on DOE's transportation plans. Dr. Bickford has a PhD and MS from the University of Wisconsin-Madison; and a BS from the University of Maine.

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Speaking history

ASME Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition

15 June 2026 Milan, Italy “Consent-Based Approach to Siting Spent Fuel Management Facilities in the US”

ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference

19 July 2026 Anaheim, United States “Consent-Based Approach to Siting Spent Fuel Management Facilities in the US”

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