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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
Technical Session
Friday, April 9, 2021|2:30–4:30PM EDT
Session Chair:
Joshua Hoffman (Univ. of Ill., Urbana-Champaign)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Session Producers:
William Dawn (NCSU)
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Design of a Pulsed Power Facility to Handle High Fusion Yields
Levi Welch (University of MIchigan), Ryan D. McBride (University of Michigan Ann Arbor), Grant Young (Univ. of Michigan), Jack Tait (Univ. of Michigan)
Paper
A Comparison of Ablative Performance of Materials for Use in Tokamak Diverter Region
Leigh Winfrey (Pennsylvania State University), Alec Cacheris (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Vincent Cintron (Pennsylvania State University), Sean R. Kosslow (Pennsylvania State University)
Photon Energy Deposition; EPEC Experiments Modeled via MCNP
Thomas Schlitt (AFIT), Darren Holland (AFIT), James Bevins (AFIT)
OpenFOAM Modeling of Beryllium Splashing in Fusion Devices
Gennady Miloshevsky (Virginia Commonwealth University), Cheng Zhang (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Fusion Material Joint and Composite Testing by Three Point Bending
Jean Paul Allain (Pennsylvania State University), John R. Echols (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Lauren M. Garrison (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Nathan C. Reid (University of Illinois)
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