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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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From Capitol Hill: Nuclear is back, critical for America’s energy future
The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy convened its first hearing of the year, “American Energy Dominance: Dawn of the New Nuclear Era,” on January 7, where lawmakers and industry leaders discussed how nuclear energy can help meet surging electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence, data centers, advanced manufacturing, and national security needs.
Technical Session
Tuesday, October 7, 2025|1:00–2:40PM CDT|Brentwood/Franklin
Session Chair:
Jeff Kobelak
Co-Chair:
Ian Porter
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Development of CUPID-FRAPTRAN Integrated Code for LBLOCA Analysis
1:00–1:25PM CDT
SungUk Lee (KAERI), Hyochan Kim (KAERI), Chang-Hwan Shin (KAERI), Jae Ryong Lee (KAERI), Seung-Jun Lee (KAERI)
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Capabilities, Recent Developments, and Validation Status of the TESPA-ROD Fuel Performance Code for Nuclear Reactor Safety Analysis
1:25–1:50PM CDT
Jonathan Sappl (GRS), Aleksandra Rezchikova (GRS), Robert Kilger (GRS)
Code-to-Code Benchmarking of PCMI among High-Fidelity Fuel Performance Codes
1:50–2:15PM CDT
Milica Krstovic (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Alessandro Scolaro (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Isabelle Guenot-Delahaie (CEA), Asko Arkoma (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), Bruno Michel (CEA), Mathieu Hursin (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)
On the Implementation of a Qualification Model for Nuclear Safety Codes, and its Application to the Verification & Validation of OFFBEAT
2:15–2:40PM CDT
Karl J. X. Sturm (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Edoardo L. Brunetto (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Sara Maccario (Paul Scherrer Institute), Carlo Fiorina (Texas A&M University College Station), Mathieu Hursin (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Alessandro Scolaro (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)
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