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Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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NextGen MURR Working Group established in Missouri
The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators has created the NextGen MURR Working Group to serve as a strategic advisory body for the development of the NextGen MURR (University of Missouri Research Reactor).
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Kalorama
Session Chair:
Catherine Prat (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Alternate Chair:
Broderick Sieh (Purdue)
Session Organizer:
William N. Mann
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Transporting Nuclear Heat by Barge to Commercial and Industrial Customers
3:15–3:35PM EST
Charles Forsberg (MIT)
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Towards the Integration of Hydrogen Production with Nuclear with Model-Based Systems Engineering
3:35–3:55PM EST
Svetlana Lawrence (INL), Daniel R. Herber (Colorado State)
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Integrated Model of a Floating Maritime Nuclear System for Ammonia Production
3:55–4:15PM EST
Hanna Won (MIT), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL), Charles Forsberg (MIT), Giulio Gennaro (Core Power), Ioannis Kourasis (Core Power), Rory Megginson (Core Power), John Parsons (MIT)
Sustainable Agriculture Powered by a Microreactor
4:15–4:35PM EST
Jake Marr (Purdue), T-Ying Lin (Purdue), Jay P. Gore (Purdue), Hitesh Bindra (Purdue)
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