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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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ANS revises Position Statements #35 and #47
The Board of Directors of the American Nuclear Society, along with the ANS Public Policy Committee (PPC), recently approved revisions to Position Statement #35: Advanced Reactors and Position Statement #47: Management of Surplus U.S. Nuclear Material.
Technical Session
Tuesday, July 23, 2024|3:15–5:05PM CDT|Senate A/B
Session Chair:
Thomas Fuerst
Alternate Chair:
Sara Ferry (Massachussets Institute of Technology)
Session Organizer:
Paul P. Wilson
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Neutronics of the LIBRA Project
3:15–3:40PM CDT
S. Segantin (MIT), C.S. Dunn (MIT), E. Edwards (MIT), J.L. Ball (MIT), R. Delaporte-Mathurin (MIT), S.E. Ferry (MIT), N. Goles (MIT), E. Lamere (MIT), A.T. Lanzrath (MIT), R. Leccacorvi (MIT), S. Meschini (MIT), E.E. Peterson (MIT), R.F. Vieira (MIT), D.G. Whyte (MIT), W. Zhou (MIT), K.B. Woller (MIT)
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Conceptual Design of the Fusion Fuel Cycle Facility UNITY-2
3:40–4:05PM CDT
C. Baus (Kyoto Fusioneering), T. Whitehorne (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory), Y. Kume (Kyoto Fusioneering), M. King (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory), Y. Matsunaga (Kyoto Fusioneering), H. Boniface (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory), J. McGrady (Kyoto Fusioneering), S. Strikwerda (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory), S. Lee (Kyoto Fusioneering), A. Motamed Dashliborun (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory), Jonas Schwenzer (Kyoto Fusioneering), D. Ryland (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory), T. Teichmann (Kyoto Fusioneering), S. Suppiah (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory), S. Konishi (Kyoto Fusioneering), I. Castillo (Canadian Nuclear Laboratory)
Overview of Fusion Safety Program
4:05–4:25PM CDT
M. Shimada (INL), C.N. Taylor (INL), T.F. Fuerst (INL), A.A. Riet (INL), M.D. Eklund (INL), H. Gietl (INL), L.S. Loftus (INL), P. Calderoni (INL)
Cataloging Legacy Data from the Tritium Systems Test Assembly (TSTA) Program
4:25–4:45PM CDT
Vicky Lizardi-Lobb (LANL), Victoria Hypes-Mayfield (LANL), David Dogruel (LANL), William Kubic (LANL), Joseph H. Dumont (LANL)
Parametric Study of Tritium Breeding Capabilities with an Accelerator-Driven Gas Target D-T Neutron Source
4:45–5:05PM CDT
Lucas Jacobson (SHINE Technologies), Ross Radel (SHINE Technologies)
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