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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Two steps forward for U.K. advanced nuclear
This week, two significant announcements have emerged from the United Kingdom’s advanced reactor sector.
On June 14, Rolls-Royce, the United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory, and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency announced that they had signed two trilateral memorandums of cooperation to collaborate on “advanced modular reactor (AMR) technology, specifically high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGR), and the coated particle fuel these reactors will use.”
Separately, on June 16, Bellevue, Wash.–based TerraPower announced that its Natrium reactor design has been formally submitted for U.K. regulatory review. The company also announced the formation of a new subsidiary, TerraPower UK Ltd.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|12:30–2:15PM EST |Columbia 2
Session Chair:
Anna S. Erickson
Alternate Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Organizer:
Student Assistant:
Nathan Ryan
The panel of experts will discuss advances in enabling technologies and innovation in nuclear nonproliferation in the context of emerging nuclear fuel cycle technologies and global reactor deployment scenarios. Emphasis of the panel will be on the areas of data science and engineering, advanced manufacturing, and novel instrumentation in support of nuclear nonproliferation and energy as highlighted through activities of the NNSA-sponsored Consortium for Enabling Technologies and Innovation
Raymond Cao
Ohio State Univ.
Steve Biegalski
Georgia Institute of Technology
Paul Wilson
Univ. Wisconsin, Madison
Anna Erickson
Georgia Tech
Pavel Tsvetkov
Texas A&M University
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