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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
Monday, November 18, 2024|5:00–5:30PM EST
Crystal B
Join us for a screening of "Nuclear Resurgence," which examines the worldwide comeback of nuclear energy and its critical role in shaping future energy landscapes. This film by Full On Communications explores how countries are reassessing their energy policies in light of climate change concerns and energy security challenges. Introductions by Seth Grae, CEO of Lightbridge; Dr. Rita Baranwal, Senior Vice President, AP300™ Small Modular Reactor, Westinghouse Electric Company; and Jarret Adams, CEO of Full On Communications.
The documentary features insights from leading experts, including Michael Liebreich, founder of Bloomberg New Energy Finance; Mike Goff, Acting Assistant Secretary at the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy; and Kirsty Gogan, CEO of Terra Praxis and Lucid Catalyst; and others. These thought leaders provide firsthand perspectives on the factors driving nuclear energy's comeback and its potential to meet evolving global energy needs. Directed by Joseph Machosky. Run time: 15 minutes.
