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Conference Spotlight
2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Breaking ground on a new approach to construction
The drive to Kairos Power’s reactor demonstration site in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is not only scenic—it’s historic. Nearly 85 years ago, roughly 30,000 construction workers transformed orchards and farmland into a key Manhattan Project site. Depending on your route, you may pass by one of the three gatehouses that were once military checkpoints controlling access to Atomic Energy Commission production facilities.
8:00–9:30AM CDT
Excellence Room|Sponsored by Advanced Reactors
Honors Room|Sponsored by Detection & Measurement
Loyalty Room|Sponsored by Materials Science & Technology
Innovation Room|Sponsored by Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy
9:45–11:15AM CDT
1:15–2:45PM CDT
Innovation Room|Sponsored by Nuclear Technology & Society
Honors Room|Sponsored by Radiation Protection & Shielding
Excellence Room|Sponsored by Reactor Physics
3:00–4:30PM CDT
Honors Room|Sponsored by Isotopes & Radiation
Excellence Room|Sponsored by Fusion Energy & Plasmas
Honors Room|Sponsored by Mathematics & Computation
Loyalty Room|Sponsored by Nuclear Criticality Safety
Innovation Room|Sponsored by Thermal Hydraulics
9:30AM–1:30PM CDT
Honors Room|Sponsored by Operations & Power
Honors Room|Sponsored by Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Loyalty Room|Sponsored by Nuclear Installations Safety
Honors Room|Sponsored by Decommissioning & Environmental
Innovation Room|Sponsored by Education, Training, & Workforce
