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Technical Sessions

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Monday, November 18, 2024

1:00–2:45PM EST

Challenges of Developing a Molten Salt Reactor Workforce

Panel|Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD|Cosponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Patricia D. Paviet|Alternate Chair: Leah Squires

Advanced Reactor SNF Management -- Strategies and Options

Panel|Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Kaushik Banerjee

Autonomous Control of Reactor Technologies

Anemone|Sponsored by HFICD

Session Chair: Vivek Agarwal|Alternate Chair: Brendan M. Kochunas

Isotope Production and Research Reactors

Biscayne 2|Sponsored by IRD

Session Chair: L. Raymond Cao|Alternate Chair: Erik Wilson

Current Issues in Computational Methods: Roundtable

Panel|Biscayne 3|Sponsored by MCD

Session Chair: Madicken Munk|Alternate Chair: Koroush Shirvan

Nuclear Fuels: I

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by MSTD

Session Chair: Michael Tonks|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey

Data, Analysis and Operations in Nuclear Criticality Safety: I

Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chair: Michael Cartwright|Alternate Chair: Benjamin Martin

Nuclear for Data Center Power Needs

Panel|Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Aaron S. Epiney|Alternate Chair: Lori A. Braase

Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program (ARDP) Status and Updates

Panel|Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni

Pitch Your PhD Thesis Competition

Canaveral 3|Sponsored by YMG

Session Chair: Ishita Trivedi|Alternate Chair: Evan S. Gonzalez

3:15–5:00PM EST

ANS Student Design Competition

Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Travis W. Knight|Alternate Chair: Christopher M. Perfetti

Progress Towards Domestic HALEU Production

Panel|Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Sven O. Bader|Alternate Chair: Christina Leggett

2025 Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control and Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT) Preview

Panel|Anemone|Sponsored by HFICD

Session Chair: Vivek Agarwal|Alternate Chair: Fan Zhang

Isotopes and Radiation: General

Biscayne 2|Sponsored by IRD

Session Chair: Igor Jovanovic

Transport Methods

Biscayne 3|Sponsored by MCD

Session Chair: Matthew Jessee|Alternate Chair: Sebastian Schunert

Nuclear Fuels: II and Environmental Degradation of Materials

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by MSTD

Session Chair: Pierre-Clement A. Simon|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey

Interview with the Past to Better Inform the Future

Panel|Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chairs: Kristin N. Stolte, James Cole|Alternate Chair: Deborah A. Hill

Hybrid and Integrated Energy Systems

Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Hitesh Bindra|Alternate Chair: Tim Grunloh

Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE) Project Update

Panel|Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Nicholas V. Smith|Alternate Chair: James A. King

Preparing the Next Stage of Your Career

Panel|Canaveral 3|Sponsored by YMG

Session Chair: Pierre-Clément Simon|Alternate Chair: Evan S. Gonzalez


Tuesday, November 19, 2024

10:00–11:45AM EST

Office of Nuclear Energy Supported Student Presentations: I

Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Aaron Gravelle|Alternate Chair: Tyler Newitt

Saying Yes to the Fuel Cycle: Integrated Fuel Cycles, Creating an Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow

Panel|Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Tim P. Tinsley|Alternate Chair: Christina Leggett

Large Language Models for Nuclear

Anemone|Sponsored by HFICD

Session Chair: Konstantinos Prantikos|Alternate Chair: Syed Bahauddin Alam

Computational Methods and Mathematical Modeling

Biscayne 3|Sponsored by MCD

Session Chair: Anna Iskhakova|Alternate Chair: Sebastian Schunert

Computational Applications in Nuclear Materials Research

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by MSTD

Session Chair: Stephen Lam|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey

Data, Analysis and Operations in Nuclear Criticality Safety: II

Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chair: James Rendell|Alternate Chair: Amy E. van der Vyver

Nuclear Energy Markets, Financing, and Economics: I

Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Ben Holtzman|Alternate Chair: Chandu Bolisetti

Microreactor Testing Planned for the National Reactor Innovation Center’s DOME Facility

Panel|Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Bradley Tomer|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude

Reactor Physics of Molten Salt Reactors

Biscayne 2|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Carlo Fiorina|Alternate Chair: Stefano Terlizzi

Fostering Neurodiversity in the Nuclear Community

Panel|Canaveral 3|Sponsored by YMG|Cosponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Evan S. Gonzalez|Alternate Chair: Matthew J. Jasica

1:00–2:45PM EST

Office of Nuclear Energy Supported Student Presentations: II

Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Suibel Schuppner|Alternate Chair: Pamela Rich

Molten Salt Fuel Cycles: I

Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Leah Squires|Alternate Chair: Kaushik Banerjee

Atomic Detectives: Exploring the Current State and Opportunities for Research and Education in Nuclear Forensics

Panel|Biscayne 2|Sponsored by IRD

Session Chair: Kyle C. Hartig|Alternate Chair: Camille Palmer

Uncertainty Quantification, Sensitivity Analysis, and Machine Learning: I

Biscayne 3|Sponsored by MCD

Session Chair: Majdi Radaideh|Alternate Chair: Xingang Zhao

Irradiation Experiments for Nuclear Materials and Fuels Research

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by MSTD

Session Chair: Travis J. Labossiere-Hickman|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey

Critical and Subcritical Experiments: I

Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD|Cosponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Catherine M. Percher|Alternate Chair: Theresa E. Cutler

Advances in Reactor Design Methods

Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Manit D. Shah|Alternate Chair: David Chandler

Enabling the Best Nuclear Industry: Self-Care and Mental Health in the Nuclear Culture

Panel|Canaveral 3|Sponsored by YMG

Session Chair: Evan S. Gonzalez

3:15–5:00PM EST

Distinguished Early Career Program for Early Career Faculty

Panel|Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: JoAnne Hanners|Alternate Chair: Pamela Rich

Advanced Reactor Fuels

Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Leah Squires|Alternate Chair: Christina Leggett

Online Monitoring, Diagnostics, and Prognostics

Anemone|Sponsored by HFICD

Session Chair: Chaitee M. Godbole|Alternate Chair: Stylianos Chatzidakis

Uncertainty Quantification, Sensitivity Analysis, and Machine Learning: II

Biscayne 3|Sponsored by MCD

Session Chair: Bamidele Ebiwonjumi|Alternate Chair: Rizki Oktavian

Fuels and Materials for Molten Salt Reactors

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by MSTD

Session Chair: Simon M. Pimblott|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey

ANS 8 Standards Forum

Panel|Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chair: Douglas G. Bowen|Alternate Chair: Kevin H. Reynolds

Nonproliferation Topics for Small and Modular Reactors

Biscayne 2|Sponsored by NNPD

Session Chair: Sunil S. Chirayath|Alternate Chair: Manit D. Shah

Nuclear Energy Markets, Financing, and Economics: II

Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Ben Holtzman|Alternate Chair: Chandu Bolisetti

MARVEL Development Status

Panel|Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: John H. Jackson|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude

Reactor Analysis Methods: I

Canaveral 3|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Guillaume L. Giudicelli|Alternate Chair: Yunlin Xu


Wednesday, November 20, 2024

8:00–9:45AM EST

Advancements in Space Nuclear Technologies

Biscayne 2|Sponsored by ANSTD

Session Chair: Jeffrey C. King|Alternate Chair: Richard H. Howard

Office of Nuclear Energy Supported Student Presentations: III

Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Jenna Payne|Alternate Chair: Cece Bell

Progress on ARPA-E Programs Related to Recycling

Panel|Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Sven O. Bader|Alternate Chair: Christina Leggett

Advances in Human Factors Engineering

Anemone|Sponsored by HFICD

Session Chair: Jooyoung Park|Alternate Chair: Anna Hall

Data, Analysis and Operations in Nuclear Criticality Safety: III

Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chair: Amy E. van der Vyver|Alternate Chair: Benjamin Martin

Recent Nuclear Criticality Safety Program Technical Accomplishments

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chair: Angela Chambers|Alternate Chair: Douglas G. Bowen

Nonproliferation Policy Advancement During Global Conflict

Panel|Biscayne 3|Sponsored by NNPD

Session Chair: Tina Hernandez|Alternate Chair: Morris E. Hassler

Advanced Nuclear Reactors and Power Systems: I

Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Kenny Fossum|Alternate Chair: Mohammad Amer Allaf

Reactor Analysis Methods: II

Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Shane G. Stimpson|Alternate Chair: John Bess

Reactor Physics: General I

Canaveral 3|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Akio Yamamoto|Alternate Chair: Manit D. Shah

10:00–11:45AM EST

Innovations in Nuclear Research and Development Student Competition

Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Jeremy Germann|Alternate Chair: Tyler Newitt

Fuel Cycle and Waste Management: General I

Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Leah Squires|Alternate Chair: Harish Reddy Gadey

Molten Salt Fuel Cycles: II

Biscayne 2|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Benjamin B. Cipiti|Alternate Chair: Leah Squires

Cybersecurity in Wireless Technologies, Digital I&C, Digital Twins, and Human Factors Considerations

Anemone|Sponsored by HFICD

Session Chair: Fan Zhang|Alternate Chair: Stylianos Chatzidakis

Validation Efforts in NCS

Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chair: Theresa E. Cutler|Alternate Chair: Amy E. van der Vyver

Nuclear Installations Safety: General I

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by NISD

Session Chair: Aaron Epiney|Alternate Chair: Robert Kile

Science, Engineering, and Technology in Support of Nonproliferation Policy

Biscayne 3|Sponsored by NNPD

Session Chair: Maggie Arno|Alternate Chair: Chris Robinson

Security by Design for Advanced Reactors

Panel|Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Prashant Jain|Alternate Chair: Hitesh Bindra

NRIC Virtual Test Bed (VTB)

Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Lise Charlot|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude

Progress in Advanced Research Reactor Development and Deployment

Panel|Canaveral 3|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov|Alternate Chair: Zeyun Wu

1:00–2:45PM EST

Office of Nuclear Energy Supported Student Presentations: IV

Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Andrew Ford|Alternate Chair: Andrew E. Thomas

Fuel Cycle and Waste Management: General II

Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Kaushik Banerjee|Alternate Chair: Leah Squires

Fusion Energy: General

Biscayne 2|Sponsored by FED

Session Chair: Pierre-Clément Simon|Alternate Chair: Paul W. Humrickhouse

Uncertainty Quantification, Sensitivity Analysis, and Machine Learning: III

Biscayne 3|Sponsored by MCD

Session Chair: Dean Wang|Alternate Chair: Sebastian Schunert

Data, Analysis, and Operations in Nuclear Criticality Safety: IV

Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD

Session Chair: Joshua Gogolski|Alternate Chair: Theresa E. Cutler

Nuclear Installations Safety: General II

Canaveral 2|Sponsored by NISD

Session Chair: Robert Kile|Alternate Chair: Aaron Epiney

Advanced Nuclear Reactors and Power Systems: II

Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Caleb Miller|Alternate Chair: Ethan Rozak

Reactor Physics of Gas Cooled Reactors

Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Changho Lee|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov

Everyone Has a Seat at the Table: Balancing Interests with Consensus Standard Development

Panel|Canaveral 3|Sponsored by YMG

Session Chair: Leah Parks|Alternate Chair: Matthew D. Wargon

3:15–5:00PM EST

Education, Training, and Workforce Development: General

Canaveral 1|Sponsored by ETWDD

Session Chair: Ishita Trivedi|Alternate Chair: Justin K. Watson

Storage, Transportation, and Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel

Labrid A/B|Sponsored by FCWMD

Session Chair: Gerard Jackson|Alternate Chair: Leah Squires

Critical and Subcritical Experiments: II

Fantail|Sponsored by NCSD|Cosponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Mandy Bowles Tomaszewski|Alternate Chair: Theresa E. Cutler

Student Research to Inform the Nonproliferation and Safeguards Regime

Panel|Biscayne 3|Sponsored by NNPD

Session Chairs: Camille Palmer, Marek Flaska

Advanced Nuclear Reactors and Power Systems: III

Grouper|Sponsored by OPD

Session Chair: Zach Sellers|Alternate Chair: Assil Halimi

Reactor Physics Design, Validation and Operational Experience

Biscayne 1|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: David Chandler|Alternate Chair: Justin K. Watson

Reactor Physics: General II

Canaveral 3|Sponsored by RPD

Session Chair: Guillaume L. Giudicelli|Alternate Chair: Manit D. Shah

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