Kevin Lee currently leads the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s (CNSC) team analyzing Disruptive, Innovative and Emerging Technology (DIET). This team aims to ready the CNSC to evaluate and regulate nuclear activities that will implement DIET. Kevin is also engaged in work readying the CNSC’s regulatory framework for the regulation of Advanced Reactor Technology (ART) and Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). He is also active on numerous other policy and regulatory files at the CNSC across the broad spectrum of the Canadian nuclear sector, including fusion technologies. Kevin serves on the following International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) groups:

• Steering committee for the Network for Innovation to Support Operating Plants (ISOP)
• Working group on Explainable AI for the Nuclear Power Industry
• Working group on Approaches to Fusion regulation

Kevin is also active with the Canadian Nuclear Society, serving in the following capacities:

• Co-Chair of the CNS Annual DIET Conference and DIET Division Chair
• Technical and Plenary Committees for the 2024 Generation Four Small Reactors (G4SR) Conference
• Organizing Committee of the 2025 CNS Annual Conference