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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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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.
Radiation Protection and Shielding Division 2024 (RPSD 2024)
Technical Session
Monday, November 18, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Longboat 2
Session Chairs:
Jason D. Haverkamp (NNL)
Ahmad Ibrahim
Session Organizer:
Mathieu Dupont
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Rapid Dose Rate Assessment of UK Radioactive Waste Transports to a Geological Disposal Facility Using a Hybrid Radiation Transport Code and Python Scripting Method
1:00–1:20PM EST
Matthew Thomson (Nuclear Transport Solutions), Jack Warrington (Nuclear Transport Solutions)
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Analysis of Second Target Station Target Removal Dose Rates
1:20–1:40PM EST
Tucker C. McClanahan (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)
Surface Monitor Placement Analysis for STS Accelerator Personnel Protection System
1:40–2:00PM EST
Wouter C. de Wet (ORNL)
COG 11.3 Validation for Shielding Applications
2:00–2:20PM EST
David P. Heinrichs (LLNL), Edward M. Lent (LLNL), Chuck K. Lee (LLNL), Soon S. Kim (LLNL), Jacob D. Glesmann (LLNL)
Radiation Dose Assessment in Retrospective Dosimetry Using TRIPOLI-4® and Computational Phantoms
2:20–2:40PM EST
Yi-Kang Lee (CEA), Francois-Xavier Hugot (CEA)
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