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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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EnCore receives BLM authorization for dormant uranium project
EnCore Energy announced on June 18 that the Bureau of Land Management issued a final decision and approved the Dewey Burdock uranium project, authorizing the company to begin construction for the uranium in situ recovery project in southwestern South Dakota.
Technical Session|Education, Training, and Workforce Development (ETWDD)
Tuesday, June 2, 2026|10:00–11:45AM MDT|Director's Row E
Session Chair:
Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar
Alternate Chair:
Erica Libra-Sharkey
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Pop Culture Goes Nuclear
10:00–10:20AM MDT
Mihir Pai (Univ. Texas, Austin), Derek Haas (Univ. Texas, Austin), Sheldon Landsberger (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Paper
Preparing the Advanced Nuclear Workforce: A Modular Education and Training Framework Integrating AI, Digital Twins, and Cyber-Physical Systems
10:20–10:40AM MDT
Vaibhav Sinha (Thomas Edison State University)
Modernizing Nuclear Safety Training through an Electronic, Profile-Based Curriculum
10:40–11:00AM MDT
Syreeta D. Vaughn (ORNL), Chris Jerger (ORNL)
Develop Your Ph.D. Like a Product (DPLP): A Strategic Framework for Research Management
11:00–11:20AM MDT
Yifan Mao (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Tomasz Kozlowski (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
