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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Panel and Technical Session|Nuclear Technology in Society and Education
Friday, April 14, 2023|1:35–2:55PM EDT|Student Union 362C
Session Chair:
John Mobley (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Brad Moore (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Education, Training, & Workforce Development Division.
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Simple Models of Historical Molten Salt Reactors
1:35–1:55PM EDT
David J. Anderson (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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Public Engagement and Computational Activities Overview of Illinois Microreactor Demonstration Project
1:55–2:15PM EDT
Bella C. Pequette (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Silvana Tabares-Burgos (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
INL Animals and a Nanoindentation Model Example
2:15–2:35PM EDT
Gavin T. VandenBroeder (Oregon State), Tianyi Chen (Oregon State)
Study of Betavoltaic Cells and Their Potential Use Cases
2:35–2:55PM EDT
Gabriel H. Eilhardt (Oregon State)
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