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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Armitage
Session Chair:
Moataz Harb
Alternate Chair:
Sebastian Schunert
Session Organizer:
Koroush Shirvan
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Analytical Benchmarks for Unresolved Resonance Probability Table Sampling
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. Michigan)
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Tensorization of the Neutron Transport Equation with Discontinuous Isogeometric Analysis
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Patrick Myers (Univ. Michigan), Majdi I. Radaideh (University of Michigan Ann Arbor), Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. Michigan)
Adaptive Mesh Refinement Applied to Unstructured Mesh Tallies in Cardinal-OpenMC
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Kevin C. Sawatzky (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Ebny W. Ahammed (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Paul P. Wilson (University of Wisconsin Madison), Patrick C. Shriwise (ANL), Paul Romano (ANL), April Novak (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Hybrid Lattice Boltzmann-Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Approach for Neutron Transport Equation
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Atharva Deshpande (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Student Section), Rizwan-uddin LNU (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Verification of the Finite Element Method Energy Discretization in SCEPTRE
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Harley Hanes (Sandia National Laboratories, North Carolina State University), Brian Freno (Sandia National Laboratories), Shawn D. Pautz (Sandia National Laboratories)
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