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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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House Oversight Committee schedules hearing on nuclear energy
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Rep. Eric Burlison (R., Mo.), the chairman of the U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, has announced a hearing on “The New Atomic Age: Advancing America’s Energy Future.”
The hearing will take place on Tuesday, July 22, at 1:00 pm (ET). Witnesses include Alex Epstein, president and founder of the Center for Industrial Progress, and Joshua Smith, energy policy lead at the Abundance Institute.
Details: According to the chairman’s office, the hearing will explore recent developments in nuclear energy technology, the commercial viability of advanced reactors, supply chain challenges, and policy pathways for Congress to strengthen nuclear power in the United States.
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 (Univ. 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), Shawn D. Pautz (Sandia)
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