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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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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.
19th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2025)
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Northwestern/Ohio State
Session Chair:
Karl N. Fleming
Alternate Chair:
Daniel K. Sluder
Session Organizer:
David Grabaskas
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Development of a Supportive Decision-Making Tool for Multi-Unit Small Modular Reactors
1:00–1:20PM CDT
Gulcin Sarici Turkmen (The Ohio State University), Tunc Aldemir (The Ohio State University)
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Repair Outage Risk Assessment of Loviisa NPP - Update, Conclusions and Utilization
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Rasmus Hotakainen (Fortum Power and Heat Oy), Ilkka Paavola (Fortum Power and Heat Oy), Taisto Laato (Fortum Power and Heat Oy)
Special Considerations and Lessons Learned for the Conduct of LPSD Hazard PRAs for ALWRs
1:40–2:00PM CDT
Caitlin Gainey (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), Tyra Gordon (GE Hitachi Nuclear), Zoheb Sajjad (GE Hitachi Nuclear)
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