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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA furloughs 1,400 employees, pays contractors until end of month
After nearly three weeks of a government shutdown, the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has furloughed 1,400 employees and has retained 400 as essential employees who will continue working without pay.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|8:00–9:45AM MST|Acacia
Session Chair:
Jenna Payne (DOE-NE)
Alternate Chair:
Felicia Wright (NEUP/INL)
Session Organizer:
Andrew E. Thomas (INL)
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Laboratory Investigation on the Gas Flow Through Clay-Rock Interface in an Engineered Barrier System at Room Temperature
8:00–8:20AM MST
Muhammad Ali-Falak (TAMU), Marcelo Sanchez (TAMU), Enrique Romero-Morales (Univ. Politècnica Catalunya)
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Design and Commissioning of a Very High Throughput Laboratory X-ray Emission Spectrometer for Noninvasive Study of the Redox Chemistry of Nuclear Storage Materials
8:20–8:40AM MST
Anthony Gironda (Univ. Washington), Jared Abramson (Univ. Washington), Sarah Saslow (PNNL), Gerald T. Seidler (Univ. Washington)
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