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The transformation of the NRC: 50 years of commissioners
The dust is beginning to settle following the whirlwind of changes at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission over the past year, and 2025 ultimately may be viewed as a transformative year, as well as the year the NRC celebrated its golden anniversary. The 12 months of that milestone year brought more change to the agency in its composition, its mandate, and its relationship to the executive branch than any comparable period in the preceding four decades.
Now at 51 years and counting, the NRC is working with a full commission and issuing new rulemakings to both regulate and support the next round of nuclear deployments. With the turbulence of 2025 still fresh in our minds, Nuclear News decided it was a good time to revisit the professional backgrounds of all 42 NRC commissioners who have served over the agency’s 50-year history to see how the composition of the commission has evolved over time.
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators
Technical Session
Thursday, December 2, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Lincoln West
Session Chair:
Sotirios Charisopoulos
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Lin Shao
Student Assistant:
Shane Evans
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C3: An Advanced Concept for a High Energy e+e- Linear Collider
1:05–1:25PM EST
Emilio Nanni (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University), G. Bowden (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), M. Breidenbach (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), M. Oriunno (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), Z. Li (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), D. Palmer (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), S. Tantawi (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), M. Nasr (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
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Development of a High Intensity Neutron Source at the European Spallation Source: the HighNESS Project
1:25–1:45PM EST
V. Santoro (European Spallation Source), K.H. Andersen (ORNL), M. Bernasconi (Univ. Milano-Bicocca), M. Bertelsen (European Spallation Source), Y. Beßler (Forschungszentrum-Juelich), D. Campi (Univ. Milano-Bicocca), V. Czamler (Institut Laue-Langevin), D. D. Di Julio (European Spallation Source), E. Dian (Mirrotron), K. Dunne (Stockholm Univ.), P. Fierlinger (Technical Univ. Munich), A. Gaye (European Spallation Source), G. Gorini (Univ. Milano-Bicocca), C. Happe (Univ. Milano-Bicocca), T. Kittelmann (European Spallation Source), E.B. Klinkby (Technical Univ. Denmark), Z. Kokai (European Spallation Source), R. Kolevatov (Consultant), B. Lauritzen (Technical Univ. Denmark), R. Linander (European Spallation Source), J.I. Marquez Damian (European Spallation Source), B. Meirose (Stockholm Univ.), F. Mezei (Mirrotron), D. Milstead (Stockholm Univ.), G. Muhrer (European Spallation Source), K. Ramic (European Spallation Source), B. Rataj (European Spallation Source), N. Rizzi (Technical Univ. Denmark), S. Samothrakitis (Paul Scherrer Institut), J.R. Selknaes (European Spallation Source), S. Silverstein (Stockholm Univ.), M. Strobl (Paul Scherrer Institut), M. Strothmann (Univ. Milano-Bicocca), A. Takibayev (European Spallation Source), R. Wagner (Institut Laue-Langevin), P. Willendrup (Technical Univ. Denmark), S.-C. Yiu (Stockholm Univ.), L. Zanini (European Spallation Source), O. Zimmer (Institut Laue-Langevin)
IBA Applications and Upgraded Development of the Lebanese Accelerator
1:45–2:05PM EST
M. Roumie (Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission), A. Reslan (Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission), M. Soueidan (Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission), B. Nsouli (Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission)
Design and Development of the 200 kW Beam DUMP
2:05–2:25PM EST
Huan Jia (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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