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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Tennessee
Session Chair:
Nicolas Stauff (ANL)
Alternate Chair:
William N. Mann (ANL)
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Modeled Time-Consuming Activities and Cost Drivers of the MARVEL Microreactor Project
1:00–1:20PM EDT
Botros Hanna (INL), Abdalla Abou Jaoude (INL), Chandrakanth Bolisetti (INL), Yasir Arafat (INL)
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Market-Driven Competitiveness of U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Through 2035
1:20–1:40PM EDT
W. Neal Mann (ANL), Zhi Zhou (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL)
The Role of Nuclear Energy in Reducing System Costs of U.S. Electricity Grid Decarbonization
1:40–2:00PM EDT
W. Neal Mann (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL)
Automating Algorithm Management and Techno-Economic Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants: Introduction to the ACCERT Software
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Jia Zhou (ANL), Ed Hoffman (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL)
Demonstration of ACCERT Software for Nuclear Power Plant Techno-Economics
2:20–2:40PM EDT
Chandrakanth Bolisetti (INL), Botros Hanna (INL), Jia Zhou (ANL), Abdalla Abou Jaoude (INL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL), Edward Hoffman (ANL)
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