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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
Friday, November 12, 2021|8:00–10:00AM EST
Session Chair:
James Chang (NRC)
Alternate Chair:
Jeffrey Julius (Jensen Hughes)
Session Producer:
Chase Blaeser
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Statistical Study on the Selection of Significant PSF Variables and the Estimation of Their Effects From APR1400 Hurex Data
8:00–8:30AM EST
Yochan Kim (KAERI), Jinkyun Park (KAERI), Mary Presley (EPRI)
Paper
IDHEAS Suite for Human Reliability Analysis
8:30–9:00AM EST
Y. James Chang (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Jing Xing (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Jonathan DeJesus Segarra (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) Relationships – What Are They and Best Practices for Defining Them
9:00–9:30AM EST
Matt Nudi (EPRI), John Weglian (EPRI), Kaydee Gunter (Jensen Hughes), Michael Hirt (Jensen Hughes), Jeffery A. Julius (Jensen Hughes)
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