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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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60 Years of U: Perspectives on resources, demand, and the evolving role of nuclear energy
Recent years have seen growing global interest in nuclear energy and rising confidence in the sector. For the first time since the early 2000s, there is renewed optimism about the industry’s future. This change is driven by several major factors: geopolitical developments that highlight the need for secure energy supplies, a stronger focus on resilient energy systems, national commitments to decarbonization, and rising demand for clean and reliable electricity.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Monday, November 14, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Acacia
Session Chair:
Travis W. Knight
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Lisa M. Marshall
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Design of a Machine Learning Tool for Predictive Emergency Response
1:00–1:20PM MST
Zachery Dahm (Purdue), Sarah McCauley Kannapell (Purdue), William Kelley (Purdue)
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SMRs and Thermal Energy Storage on Decommissioned Nuclear Sites
1:20–1:40PM MST
M.O. Zakeri (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), S.K. Aghara (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Ankit K. Mishra (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), L. Annadevula (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
The Small, Uranium-Based Molten Salt (SUMS) Reactor
1:40–2:00PM MST
Alex England (Georgia Tech), Sam Heflin (Georgia Tech), MaryEmma Hughes (Georgia Tech), Marina Polegenko (Georgia Tech), Luke Wells (Georgia Tech)
BWR (British Water Reactor)
2:00–2:20PM MST
N.A. Aslani (Univ. Florida), M.N. Bushloper (Univ. Florida), M.B. Harper (Univ. Florida), V.E. Lucas (Univ. Florida), M.L. Mika (Univ. Florida)
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