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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The past few years have seen a concerted effort from many U.S. states to encourage nuclear development. The momentum behind nuclear-friendly policies has grown considerably, with many states repealing moratoriums, courting nuclear developers and suppliers, and in some cases creating advisory groups and road maps to push deployment of new nuclear reactors.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RPSD
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|10:15AM–12:00PM EST|Cabinet
Session Chair:
Robert B. Hayes
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Tucker C. McClanahan
This panel will feature presentations from three speakers on the following topics:
Dr. Shaheen Dewji (Georgia Tech), "Low Doses, High Debate: The Albedo Boundary Between Science and Policy" (10:15am - 10:35am)
Dr. Amir Bahadori (Kansas State), "Less Isn't Always Better: Optimizing in an Uncertain World" (10:40am - 11:10am)
Dr. Robert Hayes (NCSU), "Nuclear Waste and Radiological Risk in Perspective" (11:15am - 11:55am)
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