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      August 24–27, 2026

      Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole

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Global 2026
Schedule Timeline

Sunday — August 16, 2026
1:00PM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Exhibit Setup from 1:00–5:00PM
TBD
1:00PM
Workshops
Cyclus Workshop
TBD
Domestic MC&A MAPIT Workshop
TBD
Workshop on Reprocessing Technologies
TBD
3:00PM
Registration/Help Desk Hours
Registration/Help Desk open from 3:00–7:00PM
TBD
5:00PM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Exhibit Hall open from 5:00–7:00PM
TBD
5:00PM
Other Events
Opening Reception
TBD
Monday — August 17, 2026
8:00AM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Exhibit Hall open from 8:00AM–4:00PM
TBD
8:00AM
Registration/Help Desk Hours
Registration/Help Desk open from 8:00AM–4:00PM
TBD
8:00AM
Other Events
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
TBD
9:00AM
Global 2026 Plenary Sessions
Opening Plenary
TBD
11:30AM
Other Events
Lunch on Own
TBD
1:00PM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Fuel Cycle Strategies and Approaches: I
Promenade Ballroom C
LWR-type SMRs
Promenade Ballroom B
Interim Storage
Grand Ballroom A
Advances in Physical and Cyber Security
Promenade Ballroom A
2:45PM
Other Events
PM Break in Exhibit Hall
TBD
3:15PM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
U.S. Executive Orders: Progress One Year Later
Grand Ballroom A
Microreactors, Transportable, and Mobile Reactors
Promenade Ballroom B
Closed Fuel Cycle Concepts: I
Promenade Ballroom C
Safeguarding the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Promenade Ballroom A
Tuesday — August 18, 2026
8:00AM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Exhibit Hall open from 8:00AM-4:00PM
TBD
8:00AM
Other Events
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
TBD
9:00AM
Global 2026 Plenary Sessions
Tuesday Plenary
TBD
9:00AM
Registration/Help Desk Hours
Registration/Help Desk open from 8:00AM–4:00PM
TBD
10:30AM
Other Events
AM Break in Exhibit Hall
TBD
10:45AM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Lightning Talks: Safeguards Measurements
Grand Ballroom A
Lightning Talks: Reprocessing/Recovery
Promenade Ballroom A
Lightning Talks: Advanced Reactors/Fuels
Promenade Ballroom B
Lightning Talks: Safeguards & Security
Promenade Ballroom C
12:00PM
Other Events
Lunch on own
TBD
1:30PM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Existing Fleet
Promenade Ballroom A
Molten Salt Reactors
Promenade Ballroom B
Perspectives on Recycling
Grand Ballroom A
Strategic Advancements in Nuclear Nonproliferation
Promenade Ballroom C
3:15PM
Other Events
PM Break in Exhibit Hall
TBD
3:30PM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Commercial Nuclear Maritime Applications: A Snapshot of an Industry on the Move
Grand Ballroom A
Molten Salt Fuels
Promenade Ballroom A
Sodium Fast Reactors: I
Promenade Ballroom B
Closed Fuel Cycle Concepts: II
Promenade Ballroom C
Wednesday — August 19, 2026
8:00AM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Exhibit Hall open from 8:00AM–4:00PM
TBD
8:00AM
Registration/Help Desk Hours
Registration/Help Desk open from 8:00AM–4:00PM
TBD
8:00AM
Other Events
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
TBD
9:00AM
Global 2026 Plenary Sessions
Wednesday Plenary
TBD
10:00AM
Other Events
AM Break in Exhibit Hall
TBD
10:15AM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Social Issues, Public Acceptance, Policy
Promenade Ballroom C
Fueling the Future: Achievements within DOE’s HALEU Allocation Process
Grand Ballroom A
Sodium Fast Reactors: II
Promenade Ballroom B
Separations for Secondary Material Recovery
Promenade Ballroom A
12:00PM
Other Events
Lunch on own
TBD
1:30PM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Nonproliferation Negotiations: The Global Fuel Game
Grand Ballroom A
Enrichment and Fuel Fabrication
Promenade Ballroom A
Transmutation and Non-Electric Applications
Promenade Ballroom B
Advances in Pyroprocessing
Promenade Ballroom C
3:15PM
Other Events
PM Break in Exhibit Hall
TBD
3:30PM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Fuel Cycle Strategies and Approaches: II
Promenade Ballroom C
Aqueous Actinide Separations
Grand Ballroom A
Detection Methods and Spectroscopy
Promenade Ballroom A
Talent Development & Education
Promenade Ballroom B
4:00PM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Exhibit Teardown from 4:00–6:00PM
TBD
6:00PM
Other Events
Evening Event
TBD
Thursday — August 20, 2026
8:00AM
Registration/Help Desk Hours
Registration/Help Desk open from 8:00AM–4:00PM
TBD
8:00AM
Other Events
Breakfast
TBD
9:00AM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Supply Chain & Economics
Promenade Ballroom C
Aqueous versus Pyroprocessing Debate
Grand Ballroom A
Molten Salt Reactor Fuel Cycle Characterization
Promenade Ballroom A
10:45AM
Other Events
Lunch on own
TBD
1:00PM
Global 2026 Technical Sessions
Development of Waste Management Separations
Promenade Ballroom A
Waste Transportation & Permanent Disposal
Promenade Ballroom C
Security-by-Design and Implementation for U.S. Domestic and International Deployment
Grand Ballroom A
Friday — August 21, 2026
7:15AM
Tours
SHINE Tour
Meet in Hotel Lobby at 7:00am
7:45AM
Tours
Argonne National Lab Tour
Meet in Hotel Lobby at 7:30am
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