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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Researchers use one-of-a-kind expertise and capabilities to test fuels of tomorrow
At the Idaho National Laboratory Hot Fuel Examination Facility, containment box operator Jake Maupin moves a manipulator arm into position around a pencil-thin nuclear fuel rod. He is preparing for a procedure that he and his colleagues have practiced repeatedly in anticipation of this moment in the hot cell.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|10:00–11:45AM EST
Session Chair:
James E. Baciak
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Alternate Chair:
Craig Williamson
Staff Producer:
Susan Gallier (American Nuclear Society)
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Nuclear Communication Certification
Hannah K. Patenaude (Idaho National Laboratory, University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Brett W. Carlsen (Idaho National Laboratory), Emma F. Bloomfield (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
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Gen IV Education and Training Working Group Webinars' Initiative
Patricia D. Paviet (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
Revitalization of Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor Competence through the Development of a U.S.-Based Sodium Technology School
Daniel P. LaBrier (Idaho State University), Chad L. Pope (Idaho State University), Wade R. Marcum (Oregon State University)
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