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2026 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 15–18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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Westinghouse, Nordion, and PSEG team up to produce Co‑60 in the United States
This past January, Westinghouse Electric Company, Nordion, and PSEG Nuclear formalized agreements to implement newly developed cobalt-60 production technology at Units 1 and 2 of PSEG’s Salem nuclear power plant in New Jersey, with the Co-60 to be supplied to Nordion. Through an ongoing joint initiative, the companies aim to harness U.S. pressurized water reactors to produce a key medical isotope and build the first commercial-scale Co-60 production platform in the United States.
Technical Session|Panel|Panels
Wednesday, April 24, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Franciscan C
Session Chair:
Carlo Fiorina
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Majdi I. Radaideh
Explore the frontier of artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear science and technology with our panel. Join leading experts as they delve into the transformative potential of AI, and in particular generative AI, in advancing nuclear energy. Discover how AI-driven approaches can accelerate and revolutionize simulations, big data analysis, and decision-making in the nuclear domain, paving the way for new approaches to research, technology development, and education.
Isaac Michaud
LANL
Oliver Buss
OECD/NEA
Scott Sidener
Westinghouse
Guillaume Giudicelli
INL