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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
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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