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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC reorganization update: Changes will begin this summer
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is moving forward with its plans to reorganize around three core business lines: new reactors, operating reactors, and nuclear materials and waste. In order to do that, the agency will establish two new offices: the Office of Advanced Reactors (OAR) and the Office of the Chief Nuclear Reactor Inspector (CNRI).
April 14–18, 2019
Knoxville, TN|Knoxville Convention Center
General Chairs:
John Scaglione (Manager, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Rob Howard (Project Manager, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Program Chair:
Eric Pierce (Group Leader, Earth Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Assistant Program Chairs:
Steve Skutnik (UTK)
Yifeng Wang (Sandia National Laboratories)
Mark Nutt (Argonne National Laboratory)
