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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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PR: American Nuclear Society welcomes Senate confirmation of Ted Garrish as the DOE’s nuclear energy secretary
Washington, D.C. — The American Nuclear Society (ANS) applauds the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Theodore “Ted” Garrish as Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
“On behalf of over 11,000 professionals in the fields of nuclear science and technology, the American Nuclear Society congratulates Mr. Garrish on being confirmed by the Senate to once again lead the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy,” said ANS President H.M. "Hash" Hashemian.
Technical Session
Thursday, May 12, 2022|10:00AM–12:00PM EDT|Vanda
Session Chair:
Jean-Pierre Fleurial (JPL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chairs:
Bill Otting (AJRD)
Leo Gard (Aerojet Rocketdyne)
Chad Barklay (UDRI)
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EmberCore -- Commercial Radioisotope Product for Enabling Robust Long Duration Lunar Exploration
Christopher Morrison (USNC-Tech)
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Overview of Light Weight Radioisotope Heating Unit (LWRHU) User's Guide
Andrew Zillmer (INL), Amanda Gates (INL)
A Comparison of Radioisotope and Solar Array/Battery Power Systems in the Solar System
Paul C. Schmitz (Power Computing Solutions)
MCNP Modelling of MMRTG Neutron Spectrum in the INL SSPSF High Bay
Teyen Widicombe (Univ. Idaho), Berenice Sosa-Aispuro (Idaho State), Kean Martinic (Idaho State), Emory Colvin (Oregon State ), Chaitee Godbole (NCSU)
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