Francis Agar
Francis Agar is a trailblazing Nuclear and Quantum Engineer whose expertise spans advanced nuclear technologies, including Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and molten salt systems. With a specialized focus on the Thorium Fuel Cycle, an area gaining global attention for its safety and sustainability advantages, Francis has worked closely with the Thorium Network to explore viable paths toward next-generation nuclear energy.
His deep technical knowledge and strategic insight have positioned him as a thought leader in emerging nuclear innovation. Francis is an active member of the Nuclear Energy and Technologies Young Expert Group under the BRICS Youth Energy Agency, where he contributed to the development of the BRICS Youth Energy Outlook 2024, a key policy and strategy document shaping the future of energy collaboration across the BRICS nations.
At the intersection of nuclear science and energy diplomacy, Francis represents a new generation of African engineers influencing global discourse on clean energy. His work reflects a commitment not only to cutting-edge research but also to advocating for inclusive, responsible adoption of nuclear technology on the continent. As demand grows for low-carbon, scalable energy solutions, Francis Agar is helping shape the technical and policy pathways that will power the future.