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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Advanced Reactors
Friday, April 15, 2022|8:00–9:30AM CDT|Excellence Room
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Micro Industrial Carbon-Moderated Reactor for On-Site Use
Lane Couch (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Hayden J. Miller (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Galen Selligman (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Garrett Vejraska (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Macklin Zinselmeyer (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
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Feedback Control of Molten Salt Nuclear Battery - Proof of Concept Model
Samuel J. Root (Univ. Idaho), Richard N. Christensen (Univ. Idaho)
Design of a Low-Cost Microreactor Using Commercially Available Components
Isabel Hernandez (Univ. Michigan), Thomas Jayasankar (Univ. Michigan), Nathan P. Piersma (Univ. Michigan)
Design and Development of a Flow Conditioner for PEPT Experiments in Advanced Reactors
Jerel Houston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (ORNL)
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