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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
2025 International Conference on Accelerator Applications (AccApp'25)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|3:15–5:00PM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Christiaan E. Vermeulen
Alternate Chair:
Jean-Christophe C. Sublet
Session Organizer:
Yongqiang Wang
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Coincidence-Gated Gamma Spectroscopy to Measure 71Ga(γ, α)67Cu Production
3:15–3:35PM EST
Jacob Sandusky (New Mexico Tech), D.P. Wells (New Mexico Tech), M. Baca (New Mexico Tech), C. Gustafson (New Mexico Tech), D. Hojnowski (New Mexico Tech), W. Hughes (New Mexico Tech), Jack Nation (New Mexico Tech), Brandon Tso (New Mexico Tech), Aidan Villa (New Mexico Tech), Ryan Zander (New Mexico Tech), Clarissa Zeiger (New Mexico Tech), Van Romero (New Mexico Tech), Robert S. Bentley (New Mexico Tech), Geno Santistevan (New Mexico Tech), Daniel S. Dale (Idaho State University), Tony Forest (Idaho State University), Kean Martinic (Idaho State University), Robert Staub (Idaho State University), Brian Rasmussen (Idaho State University), Edna Cárdenas (Idaho National Lab), Michael A. Reichenberger (Idaho National Lab)
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Monte Carlo-Based depletion study of UO₂ Fuel in a Full-Length PWR Fuel Pin Using OpenMC
3:35–3:55PM EST
Mary Hosseini (Technical University of Munich (TUM)), Rafael Macián-Juan (Technical University of Munich (TUM))
Methods and Constraints for Fusion Power Generation in Interstellar Orbit
3:55–4:15PM EST
Grace E. Bittlingmaier (Beam Alpha Inc.), Gerald P. Jackson (Hbar Technologies)
Photonuclear Cross Sections and Production Yields for 161Tb
4:15–4:35PM EST
Aidan Villa (New Mexico Tech), D.P. Wells (New Mexico Tech), M. Baca (New Mexico Tech), R. S. Bentley (New Mexico Tech), C. Gustafson (New Mexico Tech), D. Hojnowski (New Mexico Tech), W. Hughes (New Mexico Tech), J. Nation (New Mexico Tech), J. Sandusky (New Mexico Tech), B. Tso (New Mexico Tech), R. Zander (New Mexico Tech), C. Zeiger (New Mexico Tech), V. Romero (New Mexico Tech), Geno Santistevan (New Mexico Tech), Daniel S. Dale (Idaho State University), Tony Forest (Idaho State University), Kean Martinic (Idaho State University), Robert Staub (Idaho State University), Brian Rasmussen (Idaho State University), Edna Cárdenas (Idaho National Lab), Michael A. Reichenberger (Idaho National Lab)
Generation of 44Sc using Kinematic Recoil and the (γ,n) Reaction
4:35–4:45PM EST
Ryan Zander (New Mexico Tech), D.P. Wells (New Mexico Tech), M. Baca (New Mexico Tech), R. S. Bentley (New Mexico Tech), C. Gustafson (New Mexico Tech), D. Hojnowski (New Mexico Tech), W. Hughes (New Mexico Tech), J. Nation (New Mexico Tech), J. Sandusky (New Mexico Tech), B. Tso (New Mexico Tech), A. Villa (New Mexico Tech), C. Zeiger (New Mexico Tech), V. Romero (New Mexico Tech), Geno Santistevan (New Mexico Tech), Daniel S. Dale (Idaho State University), Tony Forest (Idaho State University), Kean Martinic (Idaho State University), Robert Staub (Idaho State University), Brian Rasmussen (Idaho State University), Edna Cárdenas (Idaho National Lab), Michael A. Reichenberger (Idaho National Lab)
Photonuclear Cross Section of the 81Br(gamma, alpha)77As Reaction
4:45–4:55PM EST
Clarissa Zeiger (New Mexico Tech), D.P. Wells (New Mexico Tech), M. Baca (New Mexico Tech), R. S. Bentley (New Mexico Tech), C. Gustafson (New Mexico Tech), D. Hojnowski (New Mexico Tech), W. Hughes (New Mexico Tech), J. Nation (New Mexico Tech), J. Sandusky (New Mexico Tech), B. Tso (New Mexico Tech), A. Villa (New Mexico Tech), R. Zander (New Mexico Tech), V. Romero (New Mexico Tech), Geno Santistevan (New Mexico Tech), Daniel S. Dale (Idaho State University), Tony Forest (Idaho State University), Kean Martinic (Idaho State University), Robert Staub (Idaho State University), Brian Rasmussen (Idaho State University), Edna Cárdenas (Idaho National Lab), Michael A. Reichenberger (Idaho National Lab)
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