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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session
Friday, April 9, 2021|2:30–4:30PM EDT
Session Chair:
Amanda Bachmann (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Lakshitha Kaleyanda (NCSU)
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EPR Dosimetry of Tooth Enamel for Low Dose Epidemiological Studies
Fatma Abdelrahman (North Carolina State University), Robert B. Hayes (North Carolina State University)
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Low Dose Assessment Uncertainty Analysis for Landaurer® nanoDotTM OSLDs
Robert B. Hayes (North Carolina State University), Egemen M. Aras (North Carolina State University)
Design of U-235 and Np-237 Scattering Phantoms for Active Neutron Multiplicity Counting
Michael Y. Hua (University of Michigan), Philip D. Bauwens (University of Michigan), Tessa E. Maurer (University of Michigan), Caiser A. Bravo (University of Michigan)
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Preliminary Design for the Adaptation of a High Density, Low-Enriched Fuel in Naval Pressurized Water Reactors Minimally Enriched Fuel Replacement for Modernizing Aircraft Carriers In Deployment (M.E.R.M.A.I.D.)
Jacob Davis (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Brenden Kelly (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Mike Jennings (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Jacob Hahn (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Andrew Glass (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Karl Fahrenholtz (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Brandon Bloss (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Ryan A. Siggins (Missouri S&T)
Optimizing High-Altitude-Burst EMP Effects
Nathan J. Schubring (United States Military Academy (West Point)), Jeffrey S. Price (United States Military Academy (West Point)), Nathaniel E. Peek (United States Military Academy (West Point)), Julien L. Levesque (United States Military Academy (West Point))
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