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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Lancaster University debuts innovative nuclear simulator
Lancaster University in England is the home of an unusual nuclear power simulator that can be used for both fusion and fission education.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by OPD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Tennessee
Session Chair:
John H. Jackson
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Alexis Maldonado (LANL)
This session will primarily focus on the research and development activities at various universities under DOE Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research Program supporting DOE microreactor program needs in the area of thermal hydraulics, materials, instrumentation and sensors, control system, advanced manufacturing, economics, siting criteria and market studies.
Mark Anderson
University of Wisconsin
Jeff King
Colorado School of Mines
Scott Thompson
Kansas State