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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Educators learn about Oak Ridge’s nuclear career opportunities
Nearly 300 public school teachers, career counselors, and school administrators from 11 middle and high schools in the Oak Ridge region of Tennessee recently attended a nuclear opportunities workshop. The event was held to provide information about careers available for students in the years ahead related to the cleanup mission of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management.
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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