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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Columbia 11
Session Chair:
Theresa E. Cutler
Alternate Chair:
Jesse D. Norris
Session Organizer:
Benjamin Martin
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Multiple Critical Unresolved Region Integral Experiment (MCURIE): A Proposed Integral Critical Experimental Framework for Unresolved Region and Intermediate Energies
8:00–8:20AM EST
Travis Grove (LANL), Theresa Cutler (LANL)
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Design of Nuclear Criticality Safety Framework for Hands-on Construction of Fast Systems over Ranges of Multiplication
8:20–8:40AM EST
Luke Oukrop (LANL), Shripad Revankar (Purdue), Daniel Prestin (Purdue), Korie Berdine (Purdue), Nathan Tollett (Purdue), Travis Grove (LANL), Jessie Walker (LANL), Travis Smith (LANL)
Polymer Compositions in Critical Experiments: Possibly Not What You Think
8:40–9:00AM EST
Theresa Cutler (LANL), Travis Grove (LANL), Jesson Hutchinson (LANL)
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