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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT Maritime Consortium wins ABS approval
Maritime classification and certification organization the American Bureau of Shipping has granted its approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system, as developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Maritime Consortium. This is the first AIP to be granted to a technology developed through the consortium, which includes founding members MIT, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, and Capital Maritime Group.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Nuclear Technology & Society
Friday, April 15, 2022|1:15–2:45PM CDT|Innovation Room
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Lessons from Kazakhstan's Nevada-Semipalatinsk Movement
Kulash Zhumadilova (Virginia Tech)
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How Myths Are Created Around Nuclear Science And Technology
Ethan Boechler (Univ. Calgary), Nikhil Joshi (Univ. Calgary), Emma Shewfelt (Univ. Calgary), Ian Brown (Univ. Regina), Jason M. Donev (Univ. Calgary)