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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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IAEA looks at nuclear techniques for crop resilience
The International Atomic Energy Agency has launched a five-year coordinated research project (CRP) to strengthen plant health preparedness using nuclear and related technologies.
Wheat blast, potato late blight, potato bacterial wilt, and cassava witches broom disease can spread quickly across large areas of land, leading to severe yield losses in key crops for food security. Global trade and climate change have increased the likelihood of rapid, transboundary spread.
Technical Session|Nuclear Technology in Society and Education
Friday, April 5, 2024|3:15–4:35PM EDT|Leonhard Building Room 103
Session Chair:
Pierre Bouhaddane (Penn State University)
Alternate Chair:
Roman D. Samulyak (Penn State University)
Session Organizer:
Jonathan B. Balog (Penn State University)
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Use and Significance of Fusors in Nuclear Outreach
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Justin L. Jia (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Mia K. Sawkiw (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Zach Nordan (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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Exploration of Multidisciplinary Student Sentiments in a Nuclear Survey Seminar
3:35–3:55PM EDT
John Mobley (Iowa State)
What Awaits Us? An Analysis on Connections Between Hobbies to Nuclear-Related Careers
3:55–4:15PM EDT
Morgan Sylvia (Oregon State)
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