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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|10:00–11:45AM PDT|Jasmine B
Session Chair:
Michael S. Smith
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Alternate Chair:
Patricia D. Paviet
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AI/ML-Assisted Design of Phosphate Glass and Ceramic Nuclear Waste Forms
10:00–10:20AM PDT
Jincheng Du (Univ. North Texas), Vinay I. Hegde (Citrine Informatics), James Saal (Citrine Informatics), Brian Riley (PNNL), John Vienna (PNNL)
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Machine Learning to Enable Pyro-Processing Safeguards
10:20–10:40AM PDT
Christopher Reynolds (GE Vernova Advanced Research Center), Subhrajit RoyChowdhury (GE Vernova Advanced Research Center), Scott Evans (GE Vernova Advanced Research Center)
CYCLUS Toolkit Enhancements to Simulate Nuclear Material Buying Patterns
10:40–11:00AM PDT
Kathryn Mummah (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Paul P.H. Wilson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Conceptual Design of Equipment and Operations for Treatment of Fermi-1 Blanket Material
11:00–11:20AM PDT
B.D. Preussner (INL), S.D. Herrmann (INL), R.C. Campbell (INL), M.R. Meengs (INL)
Commutable, Adaptive Process for the Treatment of UNF Radioactive Exhaust (CAPTURE)
11:20–11:30AM PDT
Sven Bader (Orano Federal Services)
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