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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Orano Med expands its Texas Pb-212 R&D center
Orano Group subsidiary Orano Med, a developer of targeted alpha therapies for oncology, inaugurated the expansion of its main research and development center located in Plano, Texas. The facility is used in the development of radiopharmaceuticals and for conducting preclinical research focused on targeted alpha therapies using lead-212, an alpha-emitting radioisotope that has shown promise in treating various types of cancer.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Sonoran 2
Session Chair:
Nancy J. Lybeck
Alternate Chair:
Vivek Agarwal
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Analog Meter Obsolescence is Causing Problems for Aging Nuclear Power Plants
1:00–1:20PM MST
Otto P. Fest (OTEK Corp.)
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Highly Integrated Protection System (HIPS)
1:20–1:40PM MST
Tighe Smith (Paragon Energy Solutions)
Evaluation of Thermocouples Embedded Using Additive Manufacturing
1:40–2:00PM MST
Codi Ferree (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Amy Godfrey (ORNL), Holden Hyer (ORNL), Christian Petrie (ORNL)
Presented by Adam Deatherage (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
NBSR Radiation Monitoring System Upgrade
2:00–2:20PM MST
James Whipple (Nat'l Institute of Standards & Technology), Dagistan Sahin (Nat'l Institute of Standards & Technology)
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