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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Webinar: MC&A and safety in advanced reactors in focus
Towell
Russell
Prasad
The American Nuclear Society’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division recently hosted a webinar on updating material control and accounting (MC&A) and security regulations for the evolving field of advanced reactors.
Moderator Shikha Prasad (CEO, Srijan LLC) was joined by two presenters, John Russell and Lester Towell, who looked at how regulations that were historically developed for traditional light water reactors will apply to the next generation of nuclear technology and what changes need to be made.
Technical Session|Isotope Production
Saturday, April 5, 2025|10:35–11:55AM MDT|Valle Grande 2
Session Chair:
Mark L. Wetzel
Alternate Chair:
Benjamin Murphy (Univ. New Mexico)
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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14.1 MeV Neutron Data Needs for 10B for Tritium Production in D-T Fusion
10:35–10:55AM MDT
Eric He (Univ. California, Berkeley)
Paper
0D Heat Exchange Modelling of Sample Holder for Production of 211-A
10:55–11:15AM MDT
James Vulcanoff (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Alexander Coxe (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Skye Thurston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Hybridization-Probe-Enhanced MUVEL Liposomal Encapsulation for Targeted Actinium-225 Delivery
11:15–11:35AM MDT
Jordan M. Colbert (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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