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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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University of Rochester and Focused Energy establish $6.9 million partnership
Focused Energy and the University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) have established a $6.9 million partnership agreement to collaborate on fundamental challenges in inertial fusion energy.
Technical Session|Nuclear Criticality Safety (NCSD)
Monday, June 1, 2026|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Room 11
Session Chair:
Benjamin Martin (GE Vernova)
Alternate Chair:
Amy E. van der Vyver (Sellafield Limited)
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Criticality Safety Strategy for MSSS Retrievals featuring "High U Skips"
1:00–1:20PM MDT
Jessica Fildes (Sellafield Limited), Andrew M. Sutton (Sellafield Limited)
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Criticality Safety Engineering Integrated Recruitment Good Practices at SRNS
1:20–1:40PM MDT
Tracy E. Stover (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC), Nathan P. Devine (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)
Comparison of Revision Two and Three for the Flattop HEU Benchmark (HEU-MET-FAST-028)
1:40–2:00PM MDT
Joanna P. Morgan (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Catherine M. Percher (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Eric Aboud (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Summary of OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety [WPNCS] Activities and Recent Accomplishments
2:00–2:20PM MDT
Kelsey M. Amundson (OECD Nuclear Energy Agency), Gregory J. O'Connor (Office for Nuclear Regulation), Coralie Carmouze (CEA Centre De Cadarache), Alexander Vasiliev (Paul Scherrer Institute)
Parametric Uncertainties in Criticality Experiments with UF6 Model 8A Cylinders
2:20–2:40PM MDT
Lam B. Nguyen (University of Tennessee Knoxville), G. Ivan Maldonado (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Travis M. Greene (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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