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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The Great North: Canada begins the process of licensing a geologic repository
On January 5, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), the not-for-profit organization responsible for managing Canada’s nuclear waste, announced that it has submitted to the Canadian government an initial project description for its proposed deep geologic repository to hold Canada’s spent nuclear fuel.
General Chairs:
Bryan Hanson (Executive Vice President and Chief Generation Officer, Constellation)
Dr. Kirsten Laurin-Kovitz (Associated Laboratory Director for Nuclear Technologies and National Security, Argonne National Laboratory)
Technical Program Chair:
Elia Merzari (Penn State)
Assistant Program Chairs:
Dillon Shaver (ANL)
Emily Shemon (ANL)
Vaibhav Sinha (Ohio State)
Student Program Cochairs:
Mariana Guido (University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez)
Carolina Da Silva Bourdot Dutra (Penn State)
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