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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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International High Level Radioactive Waste Management (IHLRWM 2025)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|3:15–5:00PM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
LianGe Zheng (Berkeley Lab)
Alternate Chairs:
Emily R. Stein
LianGe Zheng
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AI to Guide Sorption Data Acquisition and Assimilation into Uncertainty Quantifications for the Nuclear Waste Disposal Performance Assessments
3:15–3:35PM EST
Haruko Wainwright (MIT), Dauren Sarsenbayev (MIT), Fanny Coutelot (Clemson Univ.), Sol-Chan Han (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Liange Zheng (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Marcus Noack (LLNL), Brian Powell (Clemson Univ.), Mavrik Zavarin (LLNL)
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Archaeological and Natural Glass Analogues for Nuclear Waste Glasses: Insights, Boundaries, and Opportunities
3:35–3:55PM EST
John McCloy (Washington State), Jose Marcial (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Julian Chestnutt (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), James Neeway (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Carolyn Pearce (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Albert Kruger (US Department of Energy)
Evaluation of Radionuclides Release Rates for Reference PWR Spent Nuclear Fuels in South Korea
3:55–4:15PM EST
Kwang Pyo Choi (Hanyang Univ.), Shin Sung Oh (Hanyang Univ.), Kyu Jung Choi (Hanyang Univ.), Ser Gi Hong (Hanyang Univ.), Hyungju Yun (Korea Radioactive Waste Agency)
Evaluation of an Anion Sorbent for Engineered Barrier Systems
4:15–4:35PM EST
Jeffery A. Greathouse (Sandia), Jessica N. Kruichak (Sandia), Philippe F. Weck (Sandia), Nelson S. Bell (Sandia), Mark A. Rodriguez (Sandia), Benjamin Juba (Sandia), Yifeng Wang (Sandia), Edward N. Matteo (Sandia)
Presented by Mila Nhu Lam (Sandia)
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