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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC reorganization aims to speed up licensing
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it is launching a significant reorganization to streamline decision making, consolidate functions, and align with national goals for more efficient licensing and deployment of new nuclear technology.
The changes are intended to meet the requirements outlined in President Trump’s Executive Order 14300, “Ordering Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” and EO 14210, “Implementing the Department of Government Efficiency Workforce Optimization Initiative.”
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RRSD
Monday, June 16, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom A
Session Chair:
Anamary Daniel
Alternate Chair:
Young Soo Park
Session Organizer:
Adam J. Carroll
As the digital and physical worlds converge, the nuclear industry faces a pivotal opportunity to embrace digital transformation. This panel addresses the industry's perception of this evolution and its readiness to adapt. Digital transformation is more than adopting technology; it represents a shift driven by continuous innovation. The discussion highlights how the industry fosters innovation to ensure digital advancements empower the workforce rather than create barriers. Panelists will cover ways these changes improve productivity, safety, and efficiency while tackling challenges. By emphasizing strategies for seamless integration, the session focuses on aligning technological progress with workforce development for sustainable growth
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