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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE signs two more OTAs in Reactor Pilot Program
This week, the Department of Energy has finalized two new other transaction agreements (OTAs) with participating companies in its Reactor Pilot Program, which aims to get one or two fast-tracked reactors on line by July 4 of this year. Those companies are Terrestrial Energy and Oklo.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST |Columbia 9
Session Chair:
Steve LaMont (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Igor Jovanovic (Univ. of Michigan)
Session Organizer:
Kenan Unlu
Student Assistant:
Caitlin Martin
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Sensitivity of Nuclear Radiogauges in Detecting Water Levels in Ballast Tanks
2:40–3:00PM EST
Walid A. Metwally (Univ. of Sharjah), Jwaher Alnaqbi (Univ. of Sharjah), Eslam Ahmed (Univ. of Sharjah), Priyonta Rahman (Univ. of Sharjah)
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Proton Beam Dosimetry Using Cerenkov Radiation: A Feasibility Study
3:00–3:20PM EST
Steven A. Thompson (Univ. of Florida)
Measurement of Transition Probabilities of Europium Using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
3:20–3:40PM EST
Sawyer Irvine (ORNL), Hunter Andrews (ORNL), Kristian Myhre (ORNL), Kari Lawson (Tenn. Technological Univ.), Jamie Coble (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville)
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