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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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MIT-led model simulates radionuclide migration in geologic disposal systems
Researchers with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, working with scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Orléans, have modeled radionuclide behavior in deep geologic formations, offering a tool for developing a defensible safety case for the underground disposal of radioactive waste.
Plenary Session|Panel
Monday, August 7, 2023|8:00–10:00AM EDT|Banyan 1
Session Chair:
Matthew Rasmussen (Senior Vice President, TVA)
Matthew RasmussenUWC General ChairSenior Vice President, Engineering and Operations Support, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Kenneth PetersenPresident 2023-2024American Nuclear Society
Craig H. PiercyExecutive Director / CEO,American Nuclear Society
The Honorable Annie CaputoCommissioner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Robert F. WillardPresident and Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Nuclear Power Operations
Jeff LyashPresident and Chief Executive Officer, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
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