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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Hanford Site services contractor Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) has agreed to pay the Department of Justice $3.45 million as part of a settlement agreement resolving allegations that HMIS overcharged the Department of Energy for millions of dollars in labor hours at the nuclear site in Washington state.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom B
Session Chair:
Subash L. Sharma
Session Organizers:
Yassin Hassan
Jun Liao
Alternate Chair:
Elia Merzari
This panel session discussed thermal-hydraulics issues and opportunities associated with innovative and unconventional applications of nuclear energy, extending beyond traditional power generation. Nuclear technologies are increasingly being considered for diverse fields such as medicine, environmental sustainability, space exploration, and decarbonization of industrial processes. This session will showcase how nuclear technology can address some of these pressing challenges and illuminate associated issues and opportunities for thermal-hydraulics research. Experts from academia, industry, and government will share their insights, research, and experiences.
Hitesh Bindra
Purdue Univ.
Shripad Revankar
Purdue
Mike Wagner
Univ. Wisconsin, Madison
Aaron Epiney
INL
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