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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Panel and Technical Session|Nonproliferation, Security, and Safeguards
Saturday, April 15, 2023|3:10–4:30PM EDT|Student Union 262A
Session Chair:
Evan Williams (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Bernadette Brezinski (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Nuclear Non-proliferation Policy Division.
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Characterization and Evaluation of Scintillating Fiber System Components
3:10–3:30PM EDT
Schuyler J. Tyler (University of New Mexico), Luis A. O. Giraldo (INL)
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Analysis of Proliferation Resistance of Nuclear Fuels for Microreactors
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Hitoshi Cullinan (US Naval Academy), Stuart R. Blair (US Naval Academy)
Graphite Moderated Reactor Heat Removal
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Brant P. DeMoss (US Military Academy), Joseph Garcia (US Military Academy), Daniel Walker (US Military Academy)
Material Diversion Signatures for Molten Salt Reactors
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Branko Kovacevic (Penn State), Andre V. Soares (Penn State), Azaree Lintereur (Penn State), William Walters (Penn State), Amanda J. Johnsen (Penn State), Benjamin Beltzer (ORNL), Michael Dion (ORNL), Louise G. Evans (ORNL)
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