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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Thursday, November 19, 2020|12:15–2:00PM EST|2
Session Chair:
Trey Gebhardt (ORNL)
Staff Producer:
Mary Tong (American Nuclear Society)
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Highlights of the fusion, plasma and technology community planning process
Lauren M. Garrison (ORNL), Wayne Solomon, Earl Scime, John S. Sarff, Carolyn Kuranz, Nathan Howard, Nathaniel Ferraro, Scott D. Baalrud
Paper
Configuration studies for a fusion innovation integrated experiment
Chirag Rana (PPPL), Peter Titus (PPPL), Yuhu Zhai (PPPL), Richard Majeski (PPPL), Brian Grierson (PPPL), Thomas Brown (PPPL), Jonathan Menard (PPPL)
Design of experimental reactors for advanced nuclear fusion
Samuele Meschini (Politecnico di Torino), Massimo Zucchetti (Politecnico Di Torino)
Compactness of Fusion Nuclear Devices
Yuhu Zhai, Mark Tillack, Peter Titus, Timothy Bohm, Charles Kessel (ORNL)
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