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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Chris Wagner: The role of Eden Radioisotopes in the future of nuclear medicine
Chris Wagner has more than 40 years of experience in nuclear medicine, beginning as a clinical practitioner before moving into leadership roles at companies like Mallinckrodt (now Curium) and Nordion. His knowledge of both the clinical and the manufacturing sides of nuclear medicine laid the groundwork for helping to found Eden Radioisotopes, a start-up venture that intends to make diagnostic and therapeutic raw material medical isotopes like molybdenum-99 and lutetium-177.
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023)
Technical Session|Modeling, Analysis, and Methods (Advanced Methods and Tools)
Thursday, July 20, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|300A
Session Chair:
Mohamed Hibti (EDF)
Alternate Chair:
Sai Zhang (INL)
Session Organizer:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu
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The Readiness of Risk Analysis Methods and Tools for Advanced Reactors
10:00–10:25AM EDT
Eric Thornsbury (EPRI), Stephen Hess (Jensen Hughes), Jeffrey Julius (Jensen Hughes)
Paper
Impact Assessment of the Updated Corium Coolability Evaluation Approach and of the Ultimate Accident Mitigation Means Regarding Level 2 PSA Risk Metrics
10:25–10:50AM EDT
Shizhen Yu (Tractebel ENGIE), Cristina Hilario (Tractebel ENGIE)
Risk Aggregation, Scaling, and the Financial Loss Equivalent
10:50–11:15AM EDT
Mark Wishart (EPRI), David Vose (Archer Integrated Risk Management), Fernando Ferrante (EPRI)
Presented by Eric Thornsbury (EPRI)
Methodology and Demonstration for Performance Analysis of a Probabilistic Risk Assessment Quantification Engine: SCRAM
11:15–11:40AM EDT
Egemen M. Aras (NCSU), Asmaa S. Farag (NCSU), Arjun Earthperson (NCSU), Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
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