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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by YMG|Cosponsored by ETWDD
Monday, June 12, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 3
Session Chair:
Dr. Pierre-Clément (PC) Simon (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Julianne McCallum
Session Organizer:
Matthew J. Jasica (ANL)
What does it take to make it as an academic in nuclear science and engineering? Learn from recent and experienced faculty about their journeys and challenges, from landing the job, to building up a new research group and collaborations, developing class curricula, and stepping into the mentor role. Hear about navigating the present job market, today's funding landscape, and trends in research and education.
Jeremy Mettler
Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Todd Allen
Associate Dean for Research
University of Michigan College
Sandra Bogetic
Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville
Lane Carasik
Virginia Commonwealth Univ.
Zahra Mohaghegh
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