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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by NCSD
Monday, June 17, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine G
Session Chair:
Deborah A. Hill
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Kristan M. Wessels
Fundamental to the successful operation of any nuclear site is a first-class safety culture which strives to continually improve in response to good industry practices and operating experience feedback. Presenters will provide examples of either specific good practices and/or lessons learned at their site, following which an audience discussion will be initiated on alternative good practices and experiences in these areas
Deborah Hill
UK NNL
Alex Lang
ORNL
Nancy Bryant
SRS
Doug Bowen
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