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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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On January 15, in an 82–14 vote, the U.S. Senate passed an Energy and Water Development appropriations bill to fund the U.S. Department of Energy for fiscal year 2026 as part of a broader package that also funded the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Monday, November 14, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Sonoran 7
Session Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
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A Sensitivity Analysis for Utilizing Alternative Cladding Materials in APR1400
1:00–1:20PM MST
Nouf T. Alhattawi (Khalifa Univ. Science and Technology), Mohammad Alrwashdeh (Khalifa Univ. Science and Technology)
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Machine Learning Approach in Determining Reactor Physics of Subcritical Reactors
1:20–1:40PM MST
Ronald Daryll E. Gatchalian (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
Preliminary Design of a Low Power, Natural Circulation Liquid Fuel Molten Salt Reactor for the Production of Radio-Isotopes
1:40–2:00PM MST
Tatiana Siaraferas (Univ. California, Berkeley), Stu Burgess (Univ. California, Berkeley), Mubasheer Chombakkadath (Univ. California, Berkeley), Yonk Mok Kim (Univ. California, Berkeley), Juhi Nandwani (Univ. California, Berkeley), Richy Rocha (Univ. California, Berkeley), Madeleine Waller (Univ. California, Berkeley), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. California, Berkeley)
Heavy-Water Reactor Progression Problems: NRX Neutronics Benchmark
2:00–2:20PM MST
Briana Hiscox (ORNL), Tarek Ghaddar (ORNL), Brian Ade (ORNL), Austin Lo (GenAlpha Nuclear Technologies)
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