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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine D
Session Chair:
Carlo Fiorina (TAMU)
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
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Subgroup Resonance Self-Shielding Method with Two-Term Functionalization for VERA-MPACT
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Kang Seog Kim (ORNL), Mehdi Asgari (ORNL)
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Dancoff-Based Wigner-Seitz Approximation for the Embedded Self-Shielding Method in SCALE/Polaris
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Kang Seog Kim (ORNL), Matthew. A. Jessee (ORNL), Andrew M. Holcomb (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
Uncertainty Propagation for the Fission Matrix Method for the Molten Salt Fast Reactor
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Maximiliano Dalinger (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State), William Walters (Penn State), Saya Lee (Penn State)
Development of an Analytical Fixed Source Solver for the 1D Multigroup SN Equations
4:15–4:35PM PDT
Jilang Miao (Penn State), Miaomiao Jin (Penn State)
3DBF -- A Diffusion Theory Code for Fast Reactor Calculations
4:35–4:45PM PDT
Randolph Schwarz (PNNL), David Wootan (PNNL), Dion Sunderland (PNNL), Ron Omberg (PNNL)
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