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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Aalo Atomics discusses the road ahead
Yasir Arafat, president and chief technology officer of Aalo Atomics, participated in the first day of sessions at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s annual Regulatory Information Conference (RIC). There, he recapped some of the company’s recent milestones and revealed new details on what lies ahead for Aalo.
His attendance at the event coincided with a number of announcements in the past two weeks. Those announcements covered new contracts with Global Nuclear Fuel and Baker Hughes, the release of a new strategic roadmap, the completion of fuel enrichment by Urenco USA, and a new approval from the Department of Energy.
Technical Session|Nonproliferation, Security, and Safeguards
Saturday, April 5, 2025|1:40–3:00PM MDT|Gran Quivera 1
Session Chair:
Yuliia Trujillo
Alternate Chair:
Matthew J. Lazaric
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Spectral Feature Selection Approaches for Weapons Grade Plutonium Classification with GADRAS-DRF
1:40–2:00PM MDT
Tanner Heatherly (Oregon State), Camille Palmer (Oregon State)
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Improvements in Line Broadening for Simulating Microcalorimetric Gamma Spectroscopy
2:00–2:20PM MDT
James T. Cahill (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Patience Obasi (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Feynman-Y Measurements of Cm-244 and Cf-252 Sources with Organic Scintillators
2:20–2:40PM MDT
Oscar P. Stennes (Univ. Michigan), Flynn B. Darby (Univ. Michigan), Juliann R. Lamproe (Univ. Michigan), Shaun D. Clarke (Univ. Michigan), Sara A. Pozzi (Univ. Michigan)
Modeling of Scintillation and Semiconductor Detectors for Nonproliferation Applications
2:40–3:00PM MDT
Tyrell B. Simmons (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Aristidis Loumis (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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