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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Nuclear methods for screwworm eradication
Last week, the International Atomic Energy Agency announced the launch of a coordinated research project focused on a nuclear technique that can tackle the reemergence of New World screwworm (NWS) in Central America, Mexico, and the United States.
Technical Session|Panel|Fuel Management
Monday, July 21, 2025|4:05–5:45PM EDT|Bay Room
Session Chair:
Baris Sarikaya
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
James J. Tusar
Increased enrichment and high burnup fuel initiatives open new opportunities for the LWR industry; improve fuel utilization, enable power uprates, etc. However, these initiatives also bring regulatory challenges. The LWR industry is working to effectively solve these challenges. While solving these challenges we also identify unique improvement opportunities. This panel focuses on LWR challenges and opportunities. This panel is Part 2
Constellation
Scott Vrtiska
Westinghouse Electric Co.
Rodolfo Ferrer
Studsvik Scandpower
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Constellation Presentation
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Westinghouse Presentation
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Studsvik Presentation