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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
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.
Keynotes Session|Panel
Friday, April 17, 2026|8:00–9:00AM CDT|RUDR Forum
This plenary brings together leading voices from academia, government, and the national laboratory system to explore how nuclear energy can meet the demands of a rapidly changing world. Speakers will examine the technical, regulatory, and policy challenges shaping the next generation of nuclear.
Katheryn Huff
Department of Energy
William Magwood, IV
OECD/Nuclear Energy Agency
Tammy Ma
Director
Livermore Institute for Fusion Technology (LIFT)
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