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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
Standards Program
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Leak-tightness test on deck for SRS mega unit
The Savannah River Site in South Carolina will begin a leak-tightness test to qualify the megavolume Saltstone Disposal Unit (SDU) 10 to store up to 33 million gallons of solidified, decontaminated salt solution produced at the site.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|10:15AM–12:00PM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Justin K. Watson
Alternate Chair:
Stylianos Chatzidakis
Session Organizer:
Kyle C. Hartig
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U.S. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Workforce Data Collection to support Future Demand Modeling
10:15–10:35AM EST
Sergio García Mejía (Univ. Maryland, College Park), Meredith H. Walsh (University of Maryland, College Park), Saman Marandi (University of Maryland), Mohammad Modarres (University of Maryland), Michelle Bensi (Univ. Maryland)
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Digital Twin Development for the VR-1 Training Reactor for Education, Training, and Workforce Development
10:35–10:55AM EST
Soha Aslam (The University of Texas at Austin), Ondrej Chvala (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Alexander Macris (University of Texas at Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin)
Youth-Centered Nuclear Futures: Participatory Design as a Tool for Engagement and Equity
10:55–11:15AM EST
Aisha Jagne (University of Michigan), Andy Pham (University of Michigan), Katie Snyder (University of Michigan), Diana Cambero Inda (University of Michigan), Aditi Verma (University of Michigan)
"NuJobs": Identification and Assessment of Future Job Titles in the Nuclear Energy Field
11:15–11:35AM EST
Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical LLC), Michelle Goodson (Oakridge Associated Universities), Sue Magidson (Vanderbilt University), Lori Brady (Nuclear Energy Institute), Lee Huffman (Pittsburgh Technical)
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