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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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DOME: Legacy built, future ready
In 2019, a familiar landmark at Idaho National Laboratory was scheduled for demolition. Though striking for both its physical presence and its significance to nuclear history, the containment dome that once housed Experimental Breeder Reactor-II sat unused—that is, until INL realized its potential as a reactor testing facility.
Technical Session|Safeguards, Security, and Nonproliferation
Tuesday, August 18, 2026|1:30–3:15PM CDT|Promenade Ballroom C
Session Chair:
Logan Scott (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Oluwatomi A. Akindele (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
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Advanced Reactor Safeguards and Security: A Changing Regulatory Landscape
1:30–1:50PM CDT
Benjamin B. Cipiti (Sandia National Laboratories)
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U.S. DOE/NE MPACT Program Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycle Activities
1:50–2:10PM CDT
Michael Browne (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Tansel Selekler (DOE Office of Nuclear Energy), Makayla Sanchez, Colin Carroll (BNL)
Development of IAEA Verification Parameters for HALEU as a Direct-Use Material
2:10–2:30PM CDT
Edwin S. Lyman (Union Of Concerned Scientists), Christopher Fichtlscherer (MIT)
Generic Design Recommendations to Improve Intrinsic Proliferation Resistance of Advanced Reactors
2:30–2:50PM CDT
Karen K. Hogue (ORNL), Sunil S. Chirayath (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)), David Chandler, Thomas Hanlon (Y-12 National Security Complex)