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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
10:30AM–5:00PM EDT
Panel|Calusa 10-12|Sponsored by Supply Chain Challenges & Opportunities
Panel|Calusa 8-9|Sponsored by Cost Reduction Opportunities
Session Chairs: Ray Herb, Pareez Golub
Panel|Calusa 4-5|Sponsored by Alternate Revenue Streams
Panel|Calusa 1-3|Sponsored by Workforce Development
Panel|Calusa 6|Sponsored by Maintenance/Work Management Challenges & Opportunities
Panel|Calusa 6|Sponsored by Supply Chain Challenges & Opportunities
Panel|Calusa 10-12|Sponsored by Maintenance/Work Management Challenges & Opportunities
8:30–10:00AM EDT
Panel|Calusa 1-3|Sponsored by Supply Chain Challenges & Opportunities
Panel|Calusa 6|Sponsored by Workforce Development