IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi Honored with the Henry DeWolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award

People › Other ♦ Published: November 20, 2024; 22:29 ♦ (Vindobona)

Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was honored with the Henry De Wolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award at the American Nuclear Society (ANS) Winter Conference in Florida. This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi was awarded the Henry DeWolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award. / Picture: © IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency / YouTube Screenshot

Grossi, who has headed the IAEA since 2019, follows in the footsteps of previous prominent laureates, including Nobel Laureates and two former IAEA Directors General, Sigvard Eklund (1976) and Hans Blix (1988). This award recognizes outstanding achievements in promoting and guiding the peaceful use of nuclear energy and was established in 1972 by the Atomic Industrial Forum, now the…

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