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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by OPD
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
N. Dianne B. Ezell
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
This session will primarily focus on the research and development activities at various universities in the area of gas cooled, molten salt cooled, lead cooled, sodium cooled, and rabbit development. The presentations and speakers will be: 1) Na Cartridge Loop Development (Mark Anderson and Seungjin Kim); 2) GFR Cartridge Loop Development (N.K. Anand and Xiaodong Sun); 3) Lead Cartridge Loop Development (Osman Anderoglu and Heng Ban); 4) MS Cartridge Loop Development (Rich Christensen and Mike Simpson); and 5) Rabbit System Development (Sean McDeavitt)
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