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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 7, 2023|1:00–2:40PM EST|Talbot
Session Chair:
Russ Coon
Alternate Chair:
Dan Randolph (X-Energy)
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Dispelling Neuromyths: A Lesson in Learning Outcome Improvement
1:00–1:25PM EST
Jessika Hernandez (Accelerant Solutions), Stacey Hamm (Duke Energy)
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Using EPRI R&D to Enhance Objectivity During Standardized Task Evaluations (STE)
1:25–1:50PM EST
Adrian Hendren (EPRI), Matthew Hinman (EPRI)
Neuroleadership: How Findings from Neuroscience and Cognitive Psychology can Improve Nuclear Industry Leadership Practice
1:50–2:15PM EST
Pamela Terry (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Educational Neuroscience in Practice: Mind-Brain Education, Primacy-Recency and Dual Coding Theory
2:15–2:40PM EST
Annaliese Piraino (Energy Harbor), Shari Cook (Energy Harbor)
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