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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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The transformation of the NRC: 50 years of commissioners
The dust is beginning to settle following the whirlwind of changes at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission over the past year, and 2025 ultimately may be viewed as a transformative year, as well as the year the NRC celebrated its golden anniversary. The 12 months of that milestone year brought more change to the agency in its composition, its mandate, and its relationship to the executive branch than any comparable period in the preceding four decades.
Now at 51 years and counting, the NRC is working with a full commission and issuing new rulemakings to both regulate and support the next round of nuclear deployments. With the turbulence of 2025 still fresh in our minds, Nuclear News decided it was a good time to revisit the professional backgrounds of all 42 NRC commissioners who have served over the agency’s 50-year history to see how the composition of the commission has evolved over time.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Michigan/Texas
Session Chair:
Sandra Bogetic (UTK)
Alternate Chair:
Evan Sebastian Gonzalez (LLNL)
Session Organizer:
Sebastian Schunert (INL)
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Estimation of Irradiation History in BWR Spectrum Utilizing Discharged Fuel Isotopics
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Tarikul Islam (Purdue), Shiming Yin (Purdue), Jeongwon Seo (Purdue), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
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Synthetic Data Generation via Non-Parametric Regularity-Based Dimensionality Reduction
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Tyler Lewis (Purdue), Arvind Sundaram (Purdue), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
Application of Multi-Fidelity Modeling Using Neural Network to Nuclear Materials
3:55–4:15PM EDT
Kazuma Kobayashi (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), James Daniell (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Shoaib Usman (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Md. Shafiqul Islam (MIT), Syed Alam (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Fast Emulation of Neutron Diffusion Using the Method of Snapshots
4:15–4:35PM EDT
Patrick A. Myers (Univ. Michigan), Connor C. Craig (Univ. Michigan), Kyle Beyer (Univ. Michigan), Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. Michigan)
Transport Corrected Diffusion Reduced Order Model for Thermal Radiative Transfer
4:35–4:55PM EDT
Joseph M. Coale (LANL), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NCSU)
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