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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
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10:00–11:40AM CDT
Grand Salon AB
Session Chair: Tracy Stover|Alternate Chair: Brittany M. Williamson
1:00–2:40PM CDT
Session Chair: Satoshi Gunji|Alternate Chair: Brittany M. Williamson
3:15–4:55PM CDT
Grand Salon DE
Session Chair: Zachariah R. Lemke|Alternate Chair: John D. Bess
Session Chair: Kristin Stolte|Alternate Chair: Rowdy Davis
8:00–9:40AM CDT
Session Chair: Michael Zerkle|Alternate Chair: Ashley Raster
Session Chair: Rowdy Davis|Alternate Chair: Jesson D. Hutchinson
Session Chair: Chris Chapman|Alternate Chair: Travis M. Greene
Session Chairs: Luiz C. Leal, Aurelie Bardelay
Session Chair: Natalie Cannon|Alternate Chair: Jesson D. Hutchinson
Session Chair: Alan Yamanaka|Alternate Chair: Brandon Jenkins
Session Chair: Jesse Brown|Alternate Chair: Ashley Raster
Session Chair: Rowan Johnson|Alternate Chair: Zachariah R. Lemke
Session Chair: Jeongwon Seo|Alternate Chair: Michael E. Rising
Session Chair: Donna Nuttall|Alternate Chair: Luiz C. Leal
Session Chair: Charlotte Davis|Alternate Chair: Luiz C. Leal
Session Chair: Mandy Bowles Tomaszewski|Alternate Chair: Adam Walker
Session Chair: Cole Kolstelac|Alternate Chair: Jesson D. Hutchinson
Session Chair: Andrew Holcomb|Alternate Chair: Alex Shaw
Session Chair: Amy E. van der Vyver|Alternate Chair: John A. Miller
Session Chair: Peter Brain|Alternate Chair: Rowdy Davis
Session Chair: James R. Cole|Alternate Chair: Brittany Williamson
