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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Longenecker & Associates has announced a $500,000 pledge from John and Bonnie Longenecker to the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas, Nev. The contribution will strengthen the museum’s missions to inform the public about America’s national security legacy and current programs and to inspire students, educators, and young professionals pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Technical Session
Monday, October 6, 2025|1:00–2:40PM CDT|Cumberland South
Session Chair:
Nadine Hollasky
Co-Chair:
Brenden Mervin
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Practical Uses of Multi-objective Optimization in the NuScale Equilibrium Core Design
1:00–1:25PM CDT
Benjamin C. Lilley (NuScale Power)
Paper
Optimization and Licensing of In Core Fuel Management to Support Continued Operation of Doel 4 and Tihange 3
1:25–1:50PM CDT
Maxime Haedens (Tractebel), Antony Martini (Tractebel), Jinzhao Zhang (Tractebel), Arnaud Meert (ENGIE-Electrabel), Nadine Hollasky (Bel V), Olivier Smidts (Bel V)
ARGOS Real Time Predictions
1:50–2:15PM CDT
L. Ackermann (Framatome), T. Bajat (Framatome SAS), E. Corrieri (Framatome SAS), A. Grossetete (Framatome SAS), S. Merk (Framatome)
B-10 Depletion Tracking for BWR CRBs: How Hard Can it Be?
2:15–2:40PM CDT
John Loberg (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Rickard Land (Forsmarks Kraftgrupp), Kenneth Göransson (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Christer Netterbrant (OKG)
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