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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|Panel|Panels
Saturday, April 5, 2025|10:35–11:55AM MDT|Tijeras
Session Chair:
Xavier Angus (Univ. New Mexico)
Alternate Chair:
Daniel Levario (Univ. New Mexico)
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
Managing nuclear waste remains one of the most complex challenges facing the nuclear industry. This panel will cover the latest approaches in nuclear waste storage and recycling. Panelists consist of experts from industry and research backgrounds and will provide insights into ongoing research, recent policy changes and efforts to find a long-term solution to nuclear waste.
Melanie Joseph
Studsvik
Trevin Hafen
Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Donna Guillen
INL
Evaristo Bonano
NAC International
Scott Sanborn
Sandia
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