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Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
December 10–14, 2023
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
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Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” at 70
Seventy years ago to the day, President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his historic address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. (See December 2023 Nuclear News's “Leaders” column to read the reflections of Kathryn Huff, the Department of Energy’s assistant secretary for nuclear energy, on the speech’s anniversary.)
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1:00–2:45PM MST
Acacia|Sponsored by ETWDD
Session Chair: Travis W. Knight|Alternate Chair: Lisa M. Marshall
Sonoran 2|Sponsored by HFICD
Session Chair: Vaibhav Yadav|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Sonoran 1|Sponsored by IRD
Session Chair: Igor Jovanovic|Alternate Chair: Kenan Unlu
Panel|Desert Willow|Sponsored by MCD
Session Chair: Jean C. Ragusa|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Kaibab|Sponsored by MSTD
Session Chair: Alexander W. Bataller|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Copperwood|Sponsored by NCSD|Cosponsored by NNPD
Session Chair: Kelsey Amundson|Alternate Chair: Elijah C. Lutz
Panel|Honeysuckle|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Timothy M. Crook|Alternate Chair: Morris Hassler
Sonoran 7|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Panel|Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD|Cosponsored by THD
Session Chair: Ashley Finan|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Panel|Sonoran 6|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Edo Frederix|Alternate Chair: Jun Fang
Sonoran 3|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Xu Wu|Alternate Chair: Juliana Duarte
Panel|Bougainvillea|Sponsored by Young Members Group
Session Chair: Harsh S. Desai|Alternate Chair: Patrick J. Snouffer
3:15–5:00PM MST
Panel|Desert Willow|Sponsored by DESD
Session Chair: Leah Parks|Alternate Chair: Mark S. Campagna
Session Chair: Andrew R. Griffith|Alternate Chair: Cathy S. Dixon
Session Chair: Nancy J. Lybeck|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Session Chair: Kenan Unlu|Alternate Chair: Steven R. Biegalski
Session Chair: Lorenzo Vergari|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Panel|Copperwood|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: Deborah A. Hill|Alternate Chair: Michael A. Fendler
Sonoran 6|Sponsored by NISD
Session Chair: Aaron S. Epiney|Alternate Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Panel|Honeysuckle|Sponsored by OPD|Cosponsored by ANSTD
Session Chair: N. Dianne B. Ezell|Alternate Chair: Piyush Sabharwall
Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD|Cosponsored by THD
Session Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Chair: Jason Hou|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Panel|Sonoran 3|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Elia Merzari
10:00–11:45AM MST
Sonoran 6|Sponsored by ANSTD
Session Chair: Jeffrey C. King|Alternate Chair: Paolo F. Venneri
Desert Willow|Sponsored by DESD
Session Chair: Miles van Noordennen|Alternate Chair: Sue Aggarwal
Session Chair: Lisa M. Marshall|Alternate Chair: Daniel Carleton
Session Chair: Fan Zhang|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Session Chair: Tejaswini Ravindra Vaidya|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Theresa E. Cutler|Alternate Chair: Jesse D. Norris
Sonoran 1|Sponsored by NISD|Cosponsored by RPSD
Session Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa|Alternate Chair: Sunil Chirayath
Session Chair: Jason K. Hansen|Alternate Chair: Nicolas E. Stauff
Panel|Bougainvillea|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Brian K. Grimes|Alternate Chair: Michelle Catts
Panel|Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chairs: Yasir Arafat, John Jackson|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Session Chair: Zeyun Wu|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Chair: Donna P. Guillen|Alternate Chairs: Piyush Sabharwall, Brian G. Woods
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by ETWDD
Session Chair: Daniel Carleton|Alternate Chair: Lisa M. Marshall
Session Chair: Julie Jacobson|Alternate Chair: Andrew E. Thomas
Session Chair: Ahmad Al Rashdan|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Session Chair: Jung Rim|Alternate Chair: Hyoung K. Lee
Desert Willow|Sponsored by MCD
Session Chair: David Griesheimer|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Chair: Simon M. Pimblott|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Copperwood|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: Angela Chambers|Alternate Chair: Marsha Henley
Honeysuckle|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Vivek Utgikar|Alternate Chair: Aaron Epiney
Panel|Sonoran 7|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Samuel E. Bays|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Sonoran 6|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Bao-Wen Yang|Alternate Chair: Lane Carasik
Session Chair: Igor Bolotnov|Alternate Chair: Kaeley Stevens
Session Chair: Julie Jacobson|Alternate Chair: Felicia Wright
Panel|Sonoran 2|Sponsored by HFICD
Session Chair: Edward L. Quinn|Alternate Chair: Richard T. Wood
Panel|Sonoran 1|Sponsored by IRD
Session Chair: Steven R. Biegalski|Alternate Chair: Lin-Wen Hu
Session Chair: Stefano Terlizzi|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Chair: J. Rory Kennedy|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Douglas G. Bowen|Alternate Chair: Kevin H. Reynolds
Session Chair: Piyush Sabharwall|Alternate Chair: Iza Lantgios
Session Chair: Eva E. Davidson
Session Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Trevor Kent Howard|Alternate Chair: Marilyn Delgado
Session Chair: Dillon R. Shaver|Alternate Chair: Izabela Gutowska
Session Chair: Matthew J. Jasica|Alternate Chair: Julianne McCallum
8:00–9:45AM MST
Panel|Desert Willow|Sponsored by DESD|Cosponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Gail Marcus|Alternate Chair: James J. Byrne
Session Chair: Jenna Payne|Alternate Chair: Felicia Wright
Session Chair: Yi Xie|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Kristan Wessels|Alternate Chair: David G. Erickson
Panel|Sonoran 1|Sponsored by NISD
Session Chair: Curtis L. Smith
Sonoran 2|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Alex Huning|Alternate Chair: Timothy M. Crook
Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Friederike Bostelmann
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Eva E. Davidson|Alternate Chair: Cenk Guler
Session Chair: Jun Liao|Alternate Chair: Marilyn Delgado
Session Chair: Zhiee Jhia Ooi|Alternate Chair: Vineet Kumar
Session Chair: JoAnne Hanners|Alternate Chair: Anna Podgorney
Session Chair: Abdullah Weiss|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Chair: Annabelle Le Coq|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: James C. Bunsen|Alternate Chair: Leah Berman
Session Chair: Kevin R. O'Kula|Alternate Chair: Aaron S. Epiney
Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Yasir Arafat|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Session Chair: Cenk Guler|Alternate Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli
Session Chair: SuJong Yoon|Alternate Chair: Ling Zou
Session Chair: Shanbin Shi|Alternate Chair: Subash Sharma
Session Chair: Pierre-Clement A. Simon|Alternate Chair: Julianne McCallum
Session Chair: Mark S. Campagna|Alternate Chair: Leah Parks
Session Chair: Jake R. Quincey|Alternate Chair: Kenneth J. Geelhood
Session Chair: Benjamin Martin|Alternate Chair: Marsha Henley
Panel|Bougainvillea|Sponsored by NNPD
Session Chair: Benjamin B. Cipiti|Alternate Chair: John Mattingly
Sonoran 1|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Timothy M. Crook|Alternate Chair: T.J. Morton
Session Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Zeyun Wu|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chairs: Guanyi Wang, Lane Carasik
Session Chair: Haomin Yuan|Alternate Chair: Jun Kim
Session Chair: Jenna Payne|Alternate Chair: Julie Jacobson
Session Chair: Cynthia A. Adkins|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Desert Willow|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: Larry Wetzel|Alternate Chair: William M. Cook
Session Chair: James Cole|Alternate Chair: Benjamin Martin
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by NNPD
Session Chair: C. E. (Gene) Carpenter, Jr.|Alternate Chair: James W. Behrens
Session Chair: Katie Biegel|Alternate Chair: Ryan Spangler
Session Chair: Friederike Bostelmann|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Abdalla Abou Jaoude|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Sonoran 2|Sponsored by RRSD
Session Chair: Brian E. O'Neil|Alternate Chair: Adam J. Carroll
Session Chair: Donna P. Guillen|Alternate Chair: Sunming Qin
Session Chairs: Jun Fang, Guanyi Wang
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by Fusion Energy Division
Session Chair: Pierre-Clément A. Simon|Alternate Chair: Paul P. Wilson
