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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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On April 22, 1959, Rear Admiral George J. King, superintendent of the Maine Maritime Academy, announced that following the completion of the 1960 training cruise, cadets would begin the study of nuclear engineering. Courses at that time included radiation physics, reactor control and instrumentation, reactor theory and engineering, thermodynamics, shielding, core design, reactor maintenance, and nuclear aspects.
Buses will be running in two continuous loops to and from the Convention center and the hotels listed here during the times listed below. We are happy to provide resources for transport to any individuals with ADA requirements. Please contact us with any concerns at meetings@ans.org
bus Schedule:
Continuous loop
Monday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 7:00 am – 7:30 pm
Wednesday 7:00 am – 5:30 pm, and 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Thursday 7:00 am- 1:30 pm
Bus Pickup and drop offindicated by the green bus symbol on these maps
Blue Cross of Idaho Conference Center In the Mountain America Center (PBNC 2024 conference venue)
Pickup and drop off outside of main entrance
Route 1 North Hotel Loop
Route 2 South Hotel Loop
Pickup and drop off at driveway entrance due to construction
Pickup and drop off outside of Side Exit
Last modified September 19, 2024, 1:49pm MDT