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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|3:15–5:00PM EST|Jefferson West
Session Chair:
Marcos Ruelas (Radiabeam Technologies, LLC)
Alternate Chair:
Sergey V. Kutsaev
Session Organizer:
Yongqiang Wang
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Ultra-compact Battery-Powered Ku-band Linear Accelerator for Hand-Portable Field Radiography Systems
3:15–3:35PM EST
Sergey V. Kutsaev (RadiaBeam)
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Ultracompact, Transportable, CW 10-200 MeV Electron FFAGs
3:35–3:55PM EST
Carol Johnstone (Scientist Emeritus), Eremey Valetov (Empyrean Medical Systems)
Induction Cell Storage Rings
3:55–4:15PM EST
Michael Ehrlichman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), Daniel Ratner (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), Mei Bai (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
Compact Laser-Driven Travelling Wave Accelerator for Ultra-High Dose and Dose-Rate Applications
4:15–4:35PM EST
Satyabrata Kar (Centre for Light matter interaction, Queen's University Belfast)