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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
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|8:00–9:45AM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Sunil S. Chirayath
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Manit D. Shah
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Innovative Methods for Monitoring Spent Nuclear Fuel Assemblies in Dry Storage Cask
8:00–8:20AM EST
Maxwell Kavanagh (Oregon State), Haori Yang (Oregon State)
Paper
Radiation Noise Reduction Algorithm for Radiation Portal Monitor
8:20–8:40AM EST
JungHyun Bae (ORNL), Aaron Sucov (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Stefano Tognini (ORNL), Robert Bean (ORNL), Alexander Enders (ORNL)
Adaptive Noise Filtering Techniques for Radiation Portal Monitors
8:40–9:00AM EST
Aaron Sucov (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), JungHyun Bae (ORNL), Robert Bean (ORNL), Alexander Enders (ORNL), Stefano Tognini (ORNL)
Rapid Automated Chemical Separations and Isotopic Analysis for MSR Safeguards
9:00–9:20AM EST
Justin Cooper (INL), Mathew Snow (INL), Leah Squires (INL), Adelaide Fanner (INL), Tommy Holschuh (INL), Kolbey Olney (INL)
Material flow with MINTs: Material Inventory Nuclear Tracking Simulator
9:20–9:40AM EST
William Johns (PNNL), Christian Svinth (PNNL), Eva Brayfindley (PNNL)