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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
February 3–6, 2013
Jacksonville, FL|Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront
The Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel, located at 225 CoastLine Drive East, Jacksonville, Florida, 32202, will be the location for 2013 CONTE, where all meeting activities and technical sessions will take place. The special room rate for the meeting is: $169.00/night (single / double rate). Reservations can be made on their website at: https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=5453435 To register by phone for a guest room: 888-421-1442. Attendees must identify themselves as part of the American Nuclear Society to receive the group rate.
General Chair:
Audeen Fentiman (Assoc. Dean for Graduate Education, Purdue University)
Program Chairs:
Jane LeClair (Dean, Excelsior College)
Patrick Berry (Training Director, Entergy Corporation)