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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.
Technical Session|Evolutionary and Innovative Advanced Technology Fuels (ATF)
Tuesday, October 11, 2022|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Salon A/B
Session Chair:
Jonathan Wright (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Jae Ho Yang (KAERI)
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Additive Manufacturing of TRISO-Inspired Nuclear Fuel
1:30–1:55PM EDT
Mark C. Schaefer (Free Form Fibers), Ram K. Goduguchinta (Free Form Fibers), Shay L. Harrison (Free Form Fibers), Erik G. Vaaler (Free Form Fibers), Kirk L. Williams (Free Form Fibers), John L. Schneiter (Free Form Fibers), Joseph Pegna (Free Form Fibers)
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Development of Advanced High Density Uranium Nitride Fuel Pellet at Westinghouse
1:55–2:20PM EDT
Denise Adorno Lopes (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), Antoine Claisse (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), Paolo Ferroni (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Fausto Franceschini (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Ed Lahoda (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Kathryn Metzger (Westinghouse Electric)
Westinghouse Advanced Doped Pellet Technology (ADOPT) Fuel for PWR Applications
2:20–2:45PM EDT
Luther Hallman (Westinghouse Electric), David Mitchell (Westinghouse Electric), Yun Long (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Luke Olson (Westinghouse Electric), Antoine Claisse (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), Zeses Karoutas (Westinghouse Electric), Ed Lahoda (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Jonathan Wright (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Irradiation of KAERI Doped UO2 Pellets in HANARO
2:45–3:10PM EDT
Jae Ho Yang (KAERI), Dong-Joo Kim (KAERI), Dong Seok Kim (KAERI), Dae Ho Kim (KAERI), Yang-Hyun Koo (KAERI), Hyun-Gil Kim (KAERI)
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