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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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NRC approves Westinghouse exemption request for AP1000 DC
Westinghouse has cleared a hurdle in its quest to renew and update the standard design certification (DC) for its AP1000 reactor with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s approval of an exemption from scheduling requirements that limit when an applicant can apply for a DC renewal.
Technical Session|Technology Research and Development
Tuesday, April 28, 2026|2:00–3:20PM EDT|Room 302/303/304
Session Chair:
Thomas DeMichael
Alternate Chair:
Mahmoud Eltawila
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NASA GRC's Closed Brayton Power Conversion Capabilities
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Luis A. Rodriguez (NASA Glenn Research Center), Thomas M. Lavelle (NASA Glenn Research Center), Matthew D. Stang (NASA Glenn Research Center), Terry V. Reid (NASA Glenn Research Center), Joel T. Krakower (NASA Glenn Research Center), Daniel D. Goodell (NASA Glenn Research Center), Salvatore M. Oriti (NASA Glenn Research Center)
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A High-Fidelity Modeling Approach for Coupling Thermal, Fluid, and Neutronic Analysis in a Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Engine
2:20–2:40PM EDT
Camden Eck (AMA), Jacob Stonehill (AMA), Corey Smith (AMA)
Future-Ready Nuclear Engineering Education: Integrating AI, Digital Systems, and Advanced Technologies to Close Critical Skills Gaps
2:40–3:00PM EDT
Vaibhav Sinha (Thomas Edison State University)
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