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Senate bill looks to clarify DOE authority over advanced reactors
Sen. Mike Lee (R., Utah), chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), has introduced a bill that would grant the Department of Energy greater authority over new nuclear projects under the federal agency’s oversight.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Columbia 11
Session Chair:
Travis Lange (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Zeyun Wu
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Update on New Models Available on the Virtual Test Bed (VTB) in 2025
1:00–1:20PM EST
Lise Charlot (INL), Emily R. Shemon (ANL), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL), Patrick Behne (INL), Benjamin Spencer (INL), Zachary M. Prince (INL), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Yan Cao (ANL), Soon K. Lee (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL), Travis Lange (INL), Olin W. Calvin (INL), Kylee Swanson (INL), Daniel C. Yankura (INL), Pierre-Clement A. Simon (INL), Masashi Shimada (INL), Thomas Folk (Idaho National Laboratory - National Reactor Innovation Center)
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NEAMS Microreactor Models Submitted to the VTB in 2025
1:20–1:40PM EST
Yinbin Miao (ANL), Ahmed Amin Abdelhameed (ANL), Yan Cao (ANL), Soon K. Lee (ANL), Yiqi Yu (ANL), Kun Mo (ANL), Nicolas Stauff (ANL), Emily Shemon (ANL)
Development of a Modular Framework for the Verification of the NRIC-DOME Shield Two-step Approach
1:40–2:00PM EST
Joffrey Dorville (ANL), Paul A. Ferney (INL), Mohamed Elkamash (INL), Paul K. Romano (ANL), Lise Charlot (INL), Emily Shemon (ANL)
A Variance Reduction Workflow to Compute Neutron and Photon Flux Maps in the DOME Facility
2:00–2:20PM EST
Paul A. Ferney (Young Members Group), Mohamed Elkamash (INL), Joffrey Dorville (ANL), Paul Romano (ANL), Lise Charlot (INL), Emily R. Shemon (ANL)
Modeling Radiation Heat Transfer in The DOME Shield Cavity
2:20–2:40PM EST
Mohamed M. Elkamash (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Lise Charlot (INL), Joffrey J. Dorville (ANL), Paul A. Ferney (INL), Emily R. Shemon (ANL), Paul Romano (ANL), April J. Novak (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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