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The drive to Kairos Power’s reactor demonstration site in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is not only scenic—it’s historic. Nearly 85 years ago, roughly 30,000 construction workers transformed orchards and farmland into a key Manhattan Project site. Depending on your route, you may pass by one of the three gatehouses that were once military checkpoints controlling access to Atomic Energy Commission production facilities.
Executive Session|Panel
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 7/8
Session Chair:
Andrew Smith (Director of Communications, ANS)
Keeping audience attention attuned to the most accurate nuclear technology and radiation information is perhaps the single biggest meta-challenge we face as a community of professionals. What can we do to build and maintain effective external communications in a fast-paced, ever-changing world? Join us for a lively panel discussion about the role of the nuclear community in improving nuclear literacy.
Amir Bahadori
Associate Professor, Kansas State University; Director, REAL; Faculty Scientist, KSU Johnson Cancer Research Center
John Dobken
Manager of Energy Systems Communications, Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Diane Hughes
Vice President of Marketing & Communications, NuScale Power
John Marshall
Chairman and CEO of Potential Energy Coalition
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