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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NNPD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Lincolnshire 1/2
Session Chair:
Robert B. Hayes
Alternate Chair:
Chris Robinson
Session Organizer:
Tom E. Hanlon
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On-Line Libs Monitoring of Aqueous Solutions and Molten Salts Using a Windowless Flow Cell
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Jason M. Gross (ANL), Amber L. Polke (ANL), Katharine Stasior (ANL), Drace R. Penley (ANL), Nathaniel C. Hoyt (ANL), Nicholas J. Condon (ANL)
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Conceptual Design Study of Neutron Detectors for Safeguards Measurement of an Irradiated Pebble
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Donny Hartanto (ORNL), Jianwei Hu (ORNL), Robert D. McElroy (ORNL)
Enhancing Safeguardability of Microreactors: Fuel Diversion Detection Using Monte Carlo Neutronics Modeling and Machine Learning
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Cihang Lu (Brookhaven), Arantxa Cuadra (Brookhaven), Lap-yan Cheng (Brookhaven)
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