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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Launching into tomorrow: NRIC guides new era of research and deployment
In June 2025, the Department of Energy announced the Reactor Pilot Program, an authorization pathway that allowed reactor developers to partner with the DOE to get first-of-a-kind (FOAK) reactors built and tested. Soon after, the DOE rolled out a complementary Fuel Line Pilot Program, which aimed to fast-track fuel projects. In all, 20 projects were accepted into the new programs.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD|Cosponsored by NNPD
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine C
Session Chair:
Stephen P. LaMont
Alternate Chair:
Lin-Wen Hu
Session Organizer:
Igor Jovanovic
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Harnessing the Unique Properties of Berkelium in its Separation from other f-Elements and Fission Products
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Miting Du (ORNL), Punam Thakur (ORNL)
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Californium Feedstock Study to Support the Californium-252 Supply Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Grace M. Power (ORNL)
Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Lithium in FLiBe
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Sean R. Scott (PNNL), Johnny Williams (Kairos Power), Sara Mastromarino (Kairos Power)
Empirical Bounding Analysis and User Recommendations for a Neutron Multiplicity Detector
4:15–4:35PM PDT
J. Hutchinson (LANL), T. Cutler (LANL), D. Dinwiddie (LANL), K. Kazkaz (LANL), S. Kiff (LANL), G. McKenzie (LANL), H. Kistle (LANL), M. Nelson (LANL), E. Sorensen (LANL), K. Stults (LANL), N. Thompson (LANL), J. Walker (LANL)