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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Breaking ground on a new approach to construction
The drive to Kairos Power’s reactor demonstration site in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is not only scenic—it’s historic. Nearly 85 years ago, roughly 30,000 construction workers transformed orchards and farmland into a key Manhattan Project site. Depending on your route, you may pass by one of the three gatehouses that were once military checkpoints controlling access to Atomic Energy Commission production facilities.
Special Session|Panel
Wednesday, October 9, 2024|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Room 2 (Special Sessions)
This special session will highlight a diverse group of influential women leading change towards a sustainable nuclear future in their communities and in the world. Panelists will be comprised of leading women in nuclear energy, and the discussion will focus on topics including community and international engagement, the value of diversity in achieving NNZ, and best practices for creating a culture where women can continue to thrive in the sector.
Rebecca Casper
City of Idaho Falls
Sama León
Director General, World Nuclear Association
Lisa Marshall
NCSU
Dawn Davis
CEO, NativeSci
Marsha McDaniel
INL Director of International Engagement