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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Educators learn about Oak Ridge’s nuclear career opportunities
Nearly 300 public school teachers, career counselors, and school administrators from 11 middle and high schools in the Oak Ridge region of Tennessee recently attended a nuclear opportunities workshop. The event was held to provide information about careers available for students in the years ahead related to the cleanup mission of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management.
Panel and Technical Session|Radiation Detection and Imaging
Friday, April 14, 2023|1:35–2:55PM EDT|Student Union 362B
Session Chair:
Christian Young (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Kate Joshi (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Isotopes & Radiation Divison.
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Pulsed Source Water Activation Benchmark Experiment
1:35–1:55PM EDT
Dalton Lonker (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), Cole N. Fritsch (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), Harrison Huegen (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), Mason D. Phillips (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), Stephen Pucci (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville)
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Covert Radiation Anomaly Bomb Sensor System Design and Testing
1:55–2:15PM EDT
Mary E. Brackett (US Naval Academy), Douglas Gologorsky (US Naval Academy), Matthew Niichel (US Naval Academy), Brant L. Purcell (US Naval Academy), Ben Werve (US Naval Academy)
Optimization of Radiolabeling for Positron Emission Particle Tracking Experiments
2:15–2:35PM EDT
Jerel W. Houston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Adam Mafi (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
USMA RADBOT ANS 2023 Student Conference Summary
2:35–2:55PM EDT
Quinn Binney (USMA), Connor Fay (USMA), Isaac Marret (USMA), Elijah Strange (USMA)
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