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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD|Cosponsored by RPSD
Monday, June 17, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine E
Session Chair:
Edward J. Cazalas
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Stylianos Chatzidakis
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Testing and Evaluation of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays for Applications in High Radiation Environment
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Marlin Keller (Ohio State), Lei Raymond Cao (Ohio State), Praneeth Kandlakunta (Ohio State)
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Towards an Open-Source Hybrid Monte-Carlo Framework for Fast Response Modeling of NaI(Tl) and HPGe Detectors
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Matthew Niichel (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
Analysis of Radioactive Zn-65 Contamination Using 3D Position Sensitive CdZnTe Detectors
1:40–1:50PM PDT
Valerie E. Nwadeyi (SRNL)
Metal Oxide Infused Conformal Coatings for Shielding Satellite Electronics
1:50–2:00PM PDT
Robert B. Hayes (NCSU), Patrick J. Hartwell (NCSU)
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