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OFFICE FOR NUCLEAR REGULATION

Provision of a PhD research project to explore the efficacy of peer checking in the nuclear industry

R&DCPV 73110000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published14 Mar 2024
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
University of Aberdeen

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
Gary Owens
gary.owens@onr.gov.uk
+44 2030280795

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

There is a need for research that directly examines the efficacy of peer-checking and the reliability of this approach within the nuclear industry.

Such research will further ONR understanding of peer-checking and its impacts (both positive and negative).

This will enable the development of more accurate models of peer-checking, and will generate guidance for peer-checking across nuclear and broader safety-critical industry, as well as informing ONR's own guidance.

The research will comprise of a mixed-methods approach consisting of: • A comprehensive literature review • Development of a taxonomy for peer checking • An interview study with industry experts and practitioners • A cross-sectional mixed-measures survey • A series of inter-linked lab-based experiments.

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Stage
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Source
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