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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Ontario invests in medical radioisotope production at McMaster
With a new investment of C$4.6 million (approximately $3.3 million) from the government of Ontario, Canada, operations of the McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR) at McMaster University are being expanded to 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in order to boost the production of medical radioisotopes.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by NNPD
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|10:00–11:45AM PDT|Jasmine E
Session Chair:
Shikha Prasad (SLB)
Alternate Chair:
Nicholas Luciano (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Thomas E. Hanlon
With increased enrichment comes increased responsibility. As reactor designers continue to pursue HALEU as the material of the future, technical and policy questions supporting nuclear nonproliferation will need to be addressed.
Ben Jordan
Centrus
Ross Matzkin-Bridger
NTI
Ben Cipiti
Sandia