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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|Fusion Energy & Plasma Physics
Saturday, April 18, 2026|1:15–2:15PM CDT|RUDR 501
Session Chair:
Zach Lassater
Alternate Chair:
Axel Batres (TAMU)
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Design and Testing of a Terrella Non-Neutral Plasma Trap
1:15–1:35PM CDT
Jackson C. Stahl (Georgia Tech), Calvin D. Washburn (Georgia Tech), Gavin C. Dowd (Georgia Tech)
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Stress-Fluence Analysis of Helium-Irradiated Tungsten-Titanium Carbide Alloys
1:35–1:55PM CDT
Kourosh S. Sadr (Penn State), Thomas J. Rohan (Penn State), Chase C. Hargrove (Penn State), Joshua N. Platt (Penn State), Martin Nieto-Perez (Penn State)
