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May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
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Risk Assessment Training Program (RATP)Team - Mike Calley
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Lawrence E. Boing
2020
Patrick BerryJ. Wesley Hines
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Harold L. (Lee) Dodds, Jr.
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Richard P. Coe
2016
Larry R. FoulkeGilbert J. Brown
2015
Hash Hashemian and training team at Analysis and Measurement Services CorporationJane LeClair
2014
Charlie Nesbitt
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Ronald Allen Knief
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