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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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NRC approves Westinghouse exemption request for AP1000 DC
Westinghouse has cleared a hurdle in its quest to renew and update the standard design certification (DC) for its AP1000 reactor with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s approval of an exemption from scheduling requirements that limit when an applicant can apply for a DC renewal.
Technical Session|Panel|Panels
Saturday, April 6, 2024|3:15–4:35PM EDT|Reber Room 135
Session Chair:
John Mobley
Alternate Chair:
Brandon S. Castillo
Session Organizer:
Jonathan B. Balog
How can we ensure that the nuclear workforce is open, approachable, and representative of the communities it serves—offering appropriate connections and resources to promote a sustainable and healthy industry? This panel session will explore student perspectives on IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility) in the nuclear field and its implications for the future workforce, particularly as it relates to pursuing nuclear education and outreach.
Jessi Altiero
Penn State
Katy Worrell
Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville
Julia Marshall
Univ. Michigan
Dilan Kurukulasuriya
Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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Attachment — The Big IDEA Bios