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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST |Columbia 1
Session Chair:
Dimitrios Cokinos (BNL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
Student Assistant:
Brison Cowan
The Eugene P. Wigner Reactor Physicist Award was founded in 1990 to honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of the field of reactor physics. This panel host an hour-long lecture by this year winner followed by Q&A.
Imre Pazsit
Chalmers University of Technology
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