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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC reorganization aims to speed up licensing
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it is launching a significant reorganization to streamline decision making, consolidate functions, and align with national goals for more efficient licensing and deployment of new nuclear technology.
The changes are intended to meet the requirements outlined in President Trump’s Executive Order 14300, “Ordering Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” and EO 14210, “Implementing the Department of Government Efficiency Workforce Optimization Initiative.”
Sunday, June 15, 2025|1:00–5:00PM CDT
Michigan/Michigan State Room
Limited Capacity
Cost: Free
Join us for an exclusive half-day workshop on Advanced Reactor International Safeguards, tailored for U.S. advanced nuclear developers. Hosted by DOE/NNSA’s Advanced Reactor International Safeguards Engagement (ARISE) program, this interactive half day session incorporates hands-on exercises, expert panel discussions, and case studies. This workshop will convene professionals from across the policy and technology communities to explore current R&D related to the advanced reactor safeguards. The workshop is geared towards U.S. based professionals working with advanced reactors in any capacity. It is suitable for all levels of expertise including leadership, early career professionals and senior experts.This event is most suitable for U.S. industry professionals and researchers involved in the field of advanced reactors. We look forward to your participation!