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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Panelists discuss U.S. path to criticality in ANS webinar
The American Nuclear Society recently hosted a panel discussion featuring prominent figures from the nuclear sector who discussed the industry’s ongoing push for criticality.
Yasir Arafat, chief technical officer of Aalo Atomics; Jordan Bramble, CEO of Antares Nuclear; and Rita Baranwal, chief nuclear officer of Radiant Industries, participated in the discussion and covered their recent progress in the Department of Energy’s Reactor Pilot Program. Nader Satvat, director of nuclear systems design at Kairos Power, gave an update on the company’s ongoing demonstration projects taking place outside of the landscape of DOE authorization.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NNPD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Bougainvillea
Session Chair:
C. E. (Gene) Carpenter, Jr.
Alternate Chair:
James W. Behrens
Session Organizer:
Stefani Buster
Three summaries will be presented in this Technology and Policy Advancements in Nuclear Nonproliferation session and then the Fusion session will follow immediately. Three additional summaries will be presented in the Fusion session.
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A Method for Semi-Automated Point Cloud to Watertight Mesh Conversion for Rapid MCNP Input File Generation of Indoor Scenes
3:15–3:35PM MST
Christopher Greulich (ORNL), Mathew Swinney (ORNL), Daniel E. Archer (ORNL), Mark S. Bandstra (LBNL), Marco Salathe (LBNL), Brian J. Quiter (LBNL)
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Optimization of a Dynamic Single Bubbler in Immiscible Fluids for Nuclear Safeguards Applications
3:35–3:55PM MST
Ammon N. Williams (INL), Tae-Sic Yoo (INL), Anthony Bessler (INL)
Comparative Effects of Radiation Sterilization Modality on Medical PVC Tubing
3:55–4:15PM MST
Leonard S. Fifield (PNNL), Donghui Li (PNNL)
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