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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
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 Univ.), Jessika V. Rojas (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Mahmoud Khatab (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Introduction To Visualizing Isotope Separation Using Hyperspectral Imaging
1:35–1:55PM CDT
Shams Al Azzawi (ORNL), Kristian Myhre (ORNL), Cannon Giglio (ORNL), Sawyer B. Irvine (ORNL)
134Ce/134La for PET Imaging and Auger-electron Therapy: A Comprehensive Review
1:55–2:15PM CDT
Albin Brejeon (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Kondapa Bobba (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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