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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Cameco uranium agreement a highlight of Canada-India deals
The governments of Canada and India agreed to multiple long-term deals this month, extending a partnership that will impact sectors including energy and critical minerals, technology and AI, talent and culture, and defense.
One of the more significant deals is a long-term agreement that would supply nearly 22 million pounds of Canadian uranium concentrate (U3O8) to India’s burgeoning nuclear reactor fleet over the next decade.
Technical Session|Fuel Cycles, Waste Management, and Decommissioning
Saturday, April 6, 2024|10:15–11:35AM EDT|Hammond Room 220
Session Chair:
Kelly Varnell (Penn State University)
Alternate Chair:
Jacob Maxeiner (Penn State University)
Session Organizer:
Jonathan B. Balog (Penn State University)
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Analysis and Projection of China's Nuclear Fuel Cycle for Weapons
10:15–10:35AM EDT
William R. Kaiser (U.S. Military Academy), Steven Scanlon (U.S. Military Academy), Jodie McKendry (U.S. Military Academy), Samuel Aycock (U.S. Military Academy)
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A Computational Study of Terpyridine-Based Agents for Actinide Extraction in Nuclear Waste
10:35–10:55AM EDT
Cameron J. Patterson (Western Carolina Univ.), Andrew Zink (Western Carolina Univ.), Hayden Privette (Western Carolina Univ.), Ariel C. Rodriguez (Western Carolina Univ.), Channa d. Silva (Western Carolina Univ.), Joaquin G. Layno (Western Carolina Univ.)
Fuel Reload and Thermal Uprate Optimization for a Westinghouse 2-Loop PWR
10:55–11:15AM EDT
Alina Jugan (NCSU), Jake Mikouchi-Lopez (NCSU), Caden Sekelsky (NCSU)
Dynamic Spent Fuel Pool Concept
11:15–11:35AM EDT
Samuel A. Millett (U.S. Naval Academy), Joshua Dickson (U.S. Naval Academy), Ashish Venumuddula (U.S. Naval Academy), Charles Turner (U.S. Naval Academy)
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