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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Breaking ground on a new approach to construction
The drive to Kairos Power’s reactor demonstration site in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is not only scenic—it’s historic. Nearly 85 years ago, roughly 30,000 construction workers transformed orchards and farmland into a key Manhattan Project site. Depending on your route, you may pass by one of the three gatehouses that were once military checkpoints controlling access to Atomic Energy Commission production facilities.
10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair: Rodolfo Ferrer
Session Chair: Thomas M. Evans
Session Chair: Kendra Long
Session Chair: Jaakko Leppanen
1:20–3:00PM EDT
Session Chair: Richard Vasques
Session Chair: Kostadin Ivanov
Session Chair: Mathew Cleveland
Session Chair: Tara Pandya
3:30–5:10PM EDT
Session Chair: Thomas Brunner
Session Chair: Aaron Olson
Session Chair: David Griesheimer
Session Chair: Todd Palmer
5:30–7:00PM EDT
Session Chair: Katherine Royston
Session Chair: Yaqi Wang
Session Chair: William Wieselquist
Session Chair: Jean Ragusa
Session Chair: Joshua Hykes
Session Chairs: Nicholas A. Gentile, Mathew Cleveland
Session Chair: Adam Nelson
Session Chair: Terry Haut
Session Chair: Raffi Yessayan
Session Chair: Sebastian Schunert
Session Chair: James Warsa
Session Chair: Erin Davis
Session Chair: Alex Long
Session Chair: Maria Avramova
Session Chair: Jae Chang
8:30–10:10AM EDT
Session Chair: Ryan McClarren
Session Chairs: Imre Pázsit, Anil Prinja
Session Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Chair: Scott Palmtag
Session Chair: Xu Wu
Session Chair: Brendan Kochunas
Session Chairs: Imre Pázsit, Anil K. Prinja
Session Chair: Zeyun Wu
1:20–2:10PM EDT
Session Chair: Patrick Brantley
Session Chair: Changho Lee
Session Chair: Hany Abdel-Khalik
2:10–3:00PM EDT
Session Chair: Christophe Demaziere
Session Chair: Cory Hauck
Session Chair: Won Sik Yang
Session Chair: Christophe Demazière
Session Chair: Agustin Abarca
Session Chair: Bojan Petrovic
Session Chair: Andrew Holcomb
Session Chair: Benjamin Betzler
Session Chair: HyeongKae Park
Session Chair: Jason Hou
Session Chair: Matthew Jessee
Session Chair: Robert Nourgaliev
Session Chair: Simone Santandrea
