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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2025)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|8:00–9:45AM EST|Georgetown West
Session Chair:
Kimberly Anderson
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Stefani Buster
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Safeguards and Security by Design for Advanced Reactors: Cost Appropriate Approaches
8:00–8:20AM EST
Benjamin B. Cipiti (Sandia)
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Towards AI-driven Design of Physical Security Systems
8:20–8:40AM EST
Nathan T. Shoman (Sandia)
Path Analysis of Physical Protection Design for FNPPs
8:40–9:00AM EST
Anna Taconi (Sandia), Rosie Leone (Sandia)
Enhancing Nuclear Cybersecurity through AI and Data Transformation: Insights from the METL Project
9:00–9:20AM EST
Benjamin Blakely (ANL), Richard Vilim (ANL), Akshay Dave (ANL), Yeni Li (ANL), Derek Kultgen (ANL)
Discussion on Nonproliferation Issues in Nuclear Maritime Vessels and Solutions Offered by Artificial Intelligence
9:20–9:40AM EST
Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Konstantinos Ipiotis (SWECO UK Limited)