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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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60 Years of U: Perspectives on resources, demand, and the evolving role of nuclear energy
Recent years have seen growing global interest in nuclear energy and rising confidence in the sector. For the first time since the early 2000s, there is renewed optimism about the industry’s future. This change is driven by several major factors: geopolitical developments that highlight the need for secure energy supplies, a stronger focus on resilient energy systems, national commitments to decarbonization, and rising demand for clean and reliable electricity.
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Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Alex Landa
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|10:00–10:30AM EDT
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Eric D. Bauer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|4:20–5:40PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Xavier Gaona
Monday, September 9, 2024|10:10–10:30AM EDT
Monday, September 9, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Rachael Fara
Monday, September 9, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT
Monday, September 9, 2024|4:20–5:40PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Tsuyoshi Kohlgruber
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Marisa J. Monreal
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Dawn Montgomery
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Nina Huittinen
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|2:00–3:00PM EDT
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|3:00–3:40PM EDT
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Benoit Oudot
Thursday, September 12, 2024|10:00–10:30AM EDT
Thursday, September 12, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Tien Roehling
Thursday, September 12, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT
Thursday, September 12, 2024|4:20–5:40PM EDT
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Harris Eldridge
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Krzysztof Gofryk
Carolina Ballroom|Session Chair: Kiel S. Holliday
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|4:00–6:00PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Bradley Childs
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Rebecca Carter
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: B. Ravat
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|10:00–10:30AM EDT
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Dallas D. Reilly