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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.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by FCWMD
Monday, November 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Labrid A/B
Session Chair:
Sven O. Bader
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Christina Leggett
Advanced reactor designers, many of whom plan to use high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU), were disrupted following the recent events in Ukraine. However, the U.S. has been making progress towards establishing a domestic uranium supply and HALEU production capability. This panel session will feature updates from the uranium and advanced reactor industries, DOE, and NRC.
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