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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Wright officially sworn in for third term at the NRC
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently announced that David Wright, after being nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate, was ceremonially sworn in as NRC chair on September 8.
This swearing in comes more than a month after Wright began his third term on the commission; he began leading as chair July 31. His term will conclude on June 30, 2030.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|10:00–11:45AM EST|Fantail
Session Chair:
James Rendell (U.K. National Nuclear Laboratory)
Alternate Chair:
Amy E. van der Vyver
Session Organizer:
Benjamin Martin
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Recognizing Unrecognized Sources of Uncertainty (USU) in Nuclear Data
10:00–10:20AM EST
Jesse M. Brown (ORNL), Vladimir Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL), Goran Arbanas (ORNL)
Paper
Correlated Sampling to Reduce the Uncertainty of Combinations of keff Sensitivities
10:20–10:40AM EST
Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL)
Quantifying the Impact of Isotopically Dependent Fuel TSLs on LCT Systems in VALID
10:40–11:00AM EST
Chris W. Chapman (ORNL), William J. Marshall (ORNL)
Low Energy Light Output Measurement of EJ301D and D-Stilbene
11:00–11:20AM EST
C.A. Irvine (LANL), T.C. Borgwardt (LANL), R.A. Weldon Jr. (LANL)
Resolved Resonance Evaluation for 95Mo from Thermal to 5,000 eV
11:20–11:40AM EST
Luiz Leal (ORNL), Nicolas Leclaire (IRSN), Travis Greene (ORNL), Marco T. Pigni (ORNL), Klaus Guber (ORNL)
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