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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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ANS’s Mentor Match applications open
Applications are now open for the American Nuclear Society’s newly redesigned mentoring program. Mentor Match is a unique opportunity available only to ANS members that offers year-round mentorship and networking opportunities to Society members at any point in their education.
The deadline to apply for membership in the inaugural summer cohort, which will take place July 1–August 31, is June 20. The application form can be found here.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|8:00–9:45AM CDT|Chicago Ballroom A
Session Chair:
Yue Jin
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Juliana P. Duarte
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Completion of the GOTHIC v8.5 Multi-Physics Analysis Software Development
8:00–8:20AM CDT
Yong-Joon Choi (EPRI), Jeffrey W. Lane (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Thomas L. George (Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc.), Jordan E. Penley (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Jared Zankowski (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Matthew Scroggins (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Stan Claybrook (Numerical Advisory Solutions)
Paper
Development of a High Flux Isotope Reactor Nominal RELAP5 Model for Pressure Transient Analysis
8:20–8:40AM CDT
Valerie Fudurich (ORNL)
Development of PATRIOT Facility for Advanced Nuclear Safety Technology Application
8:40–9:00AM CDT
Ik Jae Jin (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), In Cheol Bang (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
Numerical Investigation of Globe Valve Performance in Variable Valve Sizes, Positions, and Flow Regimes for SMART Valve Application
9:00–9:20AM CDT
Anutam Bairagi (Univ. New Mexico), Minghui Chen (Univ. New Mexico)
Development of 10 MW Micro-Nuclear Reactor as Case Study for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
9:20–9:40AM CDT
Salah Ud-Din Khan (Sustainable Energy Technologies Center)
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