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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
February 27–March 2, 2017
Cape Canaveral, FL|Orlando Airport Marriott Lakeside
Book your room reservation at the Orlando Airport Marriott Lakeside. Group rates are $179.00 plus applicable tax. Reservations can be made at 407-851-9000, advise that you are with the Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space Conference to secure the group rate. Group rates are available from February 24 - March 4, 2017, and must be booked by January 26, 2017.
Honorary Chair:
Bob Wham (Pu-238 Tech Integration Manager, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
General Chair:
Dave Depaoli (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Program Chairs:
Jeff Katalenich (Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
Jorge Navarro (Engineer, Idaho National Laboratory)
