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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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NRC proposes security regulation changes
In 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14300, “‘Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” which directs the NRC to conduct a sweeping, multifaceted overhaul of its structure, culture, and regulations with the aim of facilitating increased deployment of new nuclear technologies and capacity.
Technical Session|Reactor Physics
Friday, April 17, 2026|3:45–4:45PM CDT|RUDR 404
Session Chair:
Carlos M. Mendez (TAMU)
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Optimal Axial Enrichment Variation in NuScale Power Module Core
3:45–4:05PM CDT
Kirill Polokhalo (NCSU), Amy Whitley (NCSU), Jasmine Henderson (SCSU)
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Analytical Stability Analysis of the CANDU 6 Reactor
4:05–4:25PM CDT
Alexander Calvez (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU), Michael Parnell (TAMU)
Stability Analysis of the Westinghouse AP1000
4:25–4:45PM CDT
Luke Porter (TAMU), Michael Parnell (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
