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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.
2025 International Conference on Accelerator Applications (AccApp'25)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|10:15AM–12:00PM EST|Jefferson East
Session Chair:
Lin Shao
Alternate Chair:
Yongqiang Wang
Session Organizer:
Valeriia Starovoitova
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High-Intensity Helium Cyclotron for Astatine Production
10:15–10:40AM EST
Carol Johnstone (Scientist Emeritus)
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A Viable Electron ADSR
10:40–11:05AM EST
Roger J. Barlow (University of Huddersfield), Ganapati Rao Myneni (BSCE Systems, Inc.), Asiya Rummana (University of Huddersfield), S M. Saad (University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Ibra, Oman)
Novel Nuclear Forensics Technique Utilizing Compact Neutron Generator and Particle Detector
11:05–11:30AM EST
Mahmuod Bakr M. Mahmuod Bakr (Univ. Bristol), Edward Martin (University of bristol), Tom Wallec-Smith (Astral Systems), Kai Masuda (Kyoto University), Yoshiyuki Takahashi (Kyoto University), Thomas b. Scott (University of bristol)