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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Radiant to build first microreactor at Tenn. Manhattan Project site
Radiant Industries will build its first portable nuclear reactor at the site of the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
The land for Radiant’s new factory includes portions of the K-27 and K-29 Manhattan Project sites. The company plans to test Kaleidos, a 1-MW nuclear microreactor, in 2026, with first deployments expected soon after.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Canaveral 1
Session Chair:
Ishita Trivedi (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Justin K. Watson
Session Organizer:
Kyle C. Hartig
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Design of a Technology Inclusive Rapid Dose Assessment Tool
3:15–3:35PM EST
Evan Frishholz (Purdue Univ.), Jonah Lau (Purdue Univ.), Andrew Romes (Purdue Univ.), Joseph Powell (Purdue Univ.)
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Workforce Development Evaluation at a TSO in a Changing Environment
3:35–3:55PM EST
Wadim Jaeger (TUV SUD Energietechnik)
Development of an Interactive, Game-Based Nuclear Science Museum Exhibit on Probabilistic Risk Assessment
3:55–4:15PM EST
Camille S. Levine (Univ. Maryland), Samantha E. Wismer (Univ. Maryland), Ryan Painter (Nat'l Museum of Nuclear Science & History), Katrina M. Groth (Univ. Maryland)
Activities at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to Advance Nuclear Radiation Science Among Underrepresented STEM Students
4:15–4:35PM EST
Manish Sharma (PNNL), Sagar Sharma (PNNL), Cheslan Simpson (PNNL), Kevin Bertschinger (PNNL), Adrian Garza (PNNL), Thomas Gray (PNNL), Jessica Snider (PNNL), Isabel Bahena (PNNL)
MSR Necromancer: Using Large Language Models to Access Old Wisdom
4:35–4:55PM EST
Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Angel Luis Diaz Abreu (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Edan Estes-Lumpkin (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), William Ashford Tobias (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Zeke Flores (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Anneli Brackbill (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Vlad Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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