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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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South Korea looks to Southern and NuScale
This week, the United States and South Korea have taken two steps toward deepening their nuclear partnership through two notable announcements. First, the majority-state owned Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power signed a memorandum of understanding with Birmingham, Ala.–based Southern Nuclear.
Technical Session|Isotopes and Radiation (IRD)
Wednesday, June 3, 2026|8:00–9:45AM MDT|Governor's Square 15
Session Chair:
Kenan Unlu (Penn State)
Alternate Chair:
Erik H. Wilson (ANL)
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3-D Thermal Modeling of Irradiation Targets for Increasing Radioisotope Yield of Astatine-211
8:00–8:20AM MDT
Autumn Brown (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), James Vulcanoff (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Jack Ridolphi (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Recent accomplishments in infrastructure at the Radiation Science and Engineering Center at the Pennsylvania State University
8:20–8:40AM MDT
Kenan Unlu (Penn State), Daniel Beck
Radiological Design and Planning for the Radioisotope Processing Facility
8:40–9:00AM MDT
William Kirkland (ORNL), Hermilo Hernandez (ORNL), Mario R. Naranjo (ORNL), Justin Griswold (ORNL)
Production of Iridium-192 at the High Flux Isotope Reactor
9:00–9:20AM MDT
Justin Griswold (ORNL), Mikayla Duggan, Douglas Crawford, Ethan Asano, Hannah Gray (ORNL), Victor Bautista (ORNL), Tiffany Harkenrider (ORNL), Robin D. Taylor, Grace M. Power, Christopher Bryan (ORNL)
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