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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 9, 2021|3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair:
Dan Randolph
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Alternate Chair:
Juan J. Cortez
Session Producer:
Janet Davis
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Eyes on the Prize: Qualified Workers In The Midst Of Disruption
Dennis Poort (Ontario Power Generation), Andrew Hastie (Ontario Power Generation)
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Leadership by government and industry for new regulatory design and operation
Hiroko Kondo (Matrix K LLC)
Enhancement of Workforce Provider Relationship with the Nuclear Industry
Patricia P. Wade (Electric Power Research Institute), Mark Wertz (Boilermakers National Apprenticeship Program)
Workforce Trends and Challenges in the Nuclear Energy Industry
Lori Brady (Nuclear Energy Institute)
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