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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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The transformation of the NRC: 50 years of commissioners
The dust is beginning to settle following the whirlwind of changes at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission over the past year, and 2025 ultimately may be viewed as a transformative year, as well as the year the NRC celebrated its golden anniversary. The 12 months of that milestone year brought more change to the agency in its composition, its mandate, and its relationship to the executive branch than any comparable period in the preceding four decades.
Now at 51 years and counting, the NRC is working with a full commission and issuing new rulemakings to both regulate and support the next round of nuclear deployments. With the turbulence of 2025 still fresh in our minds, Nuclear News decided it was a good time to revisit the professional backgrounds of all 42 NRC commissioners who have served over the agency’s 50-year history to see how the composition of the commission has evolved over time.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine H
Session Chair:
Lee T. Maccarone
Alternate Chair:
Fan Zhang
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
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Control System Targeted Malicious Codes Detection Through Configuration Management
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Poe il Park (Korea Institute of Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Control), Kookheui Kwon (Korea Institute of Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Control)
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A Dataset to Support Cybersecurity Research for Non-Safety Controller of APR1400
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Taejin Kim (KAERI), Young-Jun Lee (KAERI), Inhye Hahm (KAERI)
Cyber-Attack Scenario Development for Radiation Detection Systems
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Cheng-Shao Chiang (Georgia Tech), Johan Gouws (Georgia Tech), Sharmistha Mukhopadhyay (Georgia Tech), Fan Zhang (Georgia Tech)
Enhancing OT Security in Advanced Reactors: Microsegmentation and Zero-Trust Strategies Against Emerging Cyber Threats
4:15–4:35PM PDT
Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Md Jahangir Alam (Southern Illinois Univ.), Sajedul Talukder (Southern Illinois Univ.), Syed Bahauddin Alam (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Design of Defensive Cyber Security Architectures Using Event Trees
4:35–4:55PM PDT
Lee T. Maccarone (Sandia), Andrew S. Hahn (Sandia), Michael T. Rowland (Sandia)
Application of International Technical Standards for Human Factors Verification and Validation in Advanced Nuclear Systems
4:55–5:15PM PDT
Sa-Kil Kim (KAERI), Young-Do Koo (KAERI)
