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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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The U.S. Million Person Study of Low-Dose-Rate Health Effects
There is a critical knowledge gap regarding the health consequences of exposure to radiation received gradually over time. While there is a plethora of studies on the risks of adverse outcomes from both acute and high-dose exposures, including the landmark study of atomic bomb survivors, these are not characteristic of the chronic exposure to low-dose radiation encountered in occupational and public settings. In addition, smaller cohorts have limited numbers leading to reduced statistical power.
1 West Exchange Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Hotel: (401) 598-8000
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LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE
For those in search of the spirit of the city, Omni Providence Hotel, places you within reach of all the best that Providence has to offer. With a premier downtown location, you will find yourself within walking distance of the city's main college campuses, historic attractions, gourmet restaurants, upscale shopping, entertainment and more. The hotel is connected to the Rhode Island Convention Center, Dunkin’ Donuts Center and Providence Place Mall, making it the ideal destination for business and pleasure.
2 Exchange Terrance At Memorial Blvd, Providence, RI 02903
Hotel: (401) 272-1191
In a premier location near WaterFire on the river, Courtyard Providence Downtown offers an ideal combination of comfort and convenience. Venture out from our hotel and take a short stroll to the Rhode Island Convention Center for events and conferences. We're also within walking distance of Brown University, Johnson and Wales University, Providence Place Mall and the Rhode Island State House. The Bistro offers healthy choices for breakfast and dinner plus Starbucks® beverages and evening cocktail service. In our rooms and suites, you can take advantage of our free high-speed Wi-Fi and premium movie channels to stay well-entertained during your getaway. Plush beds will lull you into a peaceful night's rest. Stop by our fitness center and work up a sweat using the cardio equipment and weights. If you're looking for the perfect gathering space for a work meeting or social event, we offer four flexible venues with custom catering options. Settle in and enjoy a refreshing stay at Courtyard Providence Downtown.
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