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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Savannah River Site empties more waste tanks
The Department of Energy announced that waste from two more tanks at its Savannah River Site has been removed ahead of schedule. The tanks—numbers 11 and 15—are the fourth and fifth waste containers in 12 months to meet the milestone of preliminary cease waste removal (PCWR) regulatory approval, 7 and 19 months ahead of schedule, respectively, according to the DOE.
Technical Session|Fuel Cycles, Waste Management, and Decommissioning
Friday, April 4, 2025|1:10–2:30PM MDT|Acoma AB
Session Chair:
Annika Tedstrom
Alternate Chair:
Kevin Donnelly
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Streamlined Analysis of Neutron Emission from Pebble Fuels
1:10–1:30PM MDT
Holden Walker (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Multi-Purpose Canister Cell Identification and Indication System
1:30–1:50PM MDT
James Dubay (Constellation Energy), Ryan Pullara (Constellation Energy), James Peretz (Constellation Energy), Max Berkowitz (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Salvador Chavarria (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Ari Ebdon (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Mercedes Gregerson (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Caton Huynh (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Beck Krebs (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Sujit Lakshmikanth (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Benjamin Lee (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Zoe Smith (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Robert Stanley (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Charles Renz (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), David P. Wen (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Y Z (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Design and Fabrication of Jet Pump Pair for Used Nuclear Fuel
1:50–2:10PM MDT
Jeremy I. Lopez (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Theodore M. Chu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Tritium Waste Management and Disposal Techniques in the Tritium Systems Test Assembly (TSTA) Program
2:10–2:30PM MDT
Vicky Lizardi-Lobb (LANL), Claire Bullock (LANL), Victoria Hypes-Mayfield (LANL), Joseph H. Dumont (LANL)
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