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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Monday, June 16, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|State
Session Chair:
Jia Zhou (ANL)
Alternate Chair:
Ben Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Session Organizer:
William N. Mann
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A Model for Evaluating the Supply Chain for Advanced Nuclear Deployment
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Kevin A. Kelly (EPRI), Julianne McCallum (Nuclear Energy Institute), Daniel Moneghan (EPRI)
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Innovative Financial Structures that Facilitate Efficient Nuclear Development
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Mike S. Granowski (Roland Berger), Patrick Webb (Roland Berger), Peter Aucoin (Roland Berger), Josh Bradley (Roland Berger)
Presented by Balazs Kolbenheyer (Roland Berger LP)
Reactor Selection: A New Critical Step in Advanced Reactor Deployment
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Brent Stout (TAMU), Mark L. Kimber (TAMU)
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Techno-Economic Performance of Nuclear Reactors to Power Direct Air Capture Technologies
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL), Iza Lantgios (INL), Jia Zhou (ANL), Hari C. Mantripragada (NETL), Sarah Leptinsky (NETL), Sally L. Homsy (NETL)
The Case for Microreactors in Antarctica
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Gale E. Hauck (ORNL)
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