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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by DESD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
James J. Byrne
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Lynne S. Goodman
Staff Producer:
Kathy Murdoch (American Nuclear Society)
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Why is Nuclear Safety Culture Needed During Decommissioning?
Lynne S. Goodman (Marathon Consulting Group), Philip Chase (Marathon Consulting Group)
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Conceptual Design of Real-time Radiation Exposure Monitoring System for Workers during NPP Decommissioning
Dohyung Kim (Sans Frontier Technology), Byungil Lee (Integrity Diagnostics Korea)
Characterization of CVD Diamond Detector for Neutron Sensor in Harsh Radiation Environments
Masayuki Hagiwara (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization), Xiuqing Xu (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI), Mohammad Nakhostin (Department of Physics, Imperial College University of London, UK)
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