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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE secretary and New York congressman call for reopening of Indian Point
Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright joined U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler (R., N.Y.) at the site of the closed Indian Point nuclear power plant on Friday, March 6, as Lawler called for the reopening of the facility. He emphasized that the shutdown of the plant in 2021 has led to higher electricity costs for the people of New York state and increased strain on the state’s electric grid.
Technical Session|Isotope Production & Medical Applications
Saturday, April 18, 2026|1:15–2:15PM CDT|RUDR 402
Session Chair:
Kristina Douglas
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Identification of Optimal Ion Exchange Resin and Column Configurations for Uranium and Thorium Separation
1:15–1:35PM CDT
Shams Al Azzawi (Virginia Commonwealth University), Jessika V. Rojas (Virginia Commonwealth University), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth University), Mahmoud Khatab (Virginia Commonwealth University)
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Introduction To Visualizing Isotope Separation Using Hyperspectral Imaging
1:35–1:55PM CDT
Shams Al Azzawi (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Kristian Myhre (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Cannon Giglio, Sawyer B. Irvine
134Ce/134La for PET Imaging and Auger-electron Therapy: A Comprehensive Review
1:55–2:15PM CDT
Albin Brejeon (Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Kondapa Bobba (Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville )
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