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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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IAEA looks at nuclear techniques for crop resilience
The International Atomic Energy Agency has launched a five-year coordinated research project (CRP) to strengthen plant health preparedness using nuclear and related technologies.
Wheat blast, potato late blight, potato bacterial wilt, and cassava witches broom disease can spread quickly across large areas of land, leading to severe yield losses in key crops for food security. Global trade and climate change have increased the likelihood of rapid, transboundary spread.
Educational Session|Panel|Nuclear HR and Working Group Community Practices
Monday, August 8, 2022|3:30–5:00PM EDT|Calusa 11-12
Session Chair:
James Hettel (Palo Verde)
Track Organizer:
Doug Henderson (Accelerant Tech)
Knowledge Manager:
Sarah McDaniel (Duke Energy)
3:30-4:15 Workforce Planning
Ensuring the long-term focus on strategic planning effectively aligns with the organizations future goals and objectives while navigating the constant challenges the Nuclear Industry is experiencing.
4:15-5:00 Roundtable Discussion
Day 1
James Hettel
Arizona Public Service Co.
Juan Panduro
Workforce Planning Advisor, APS
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