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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC could improve decommissioning trust fund oversight, OIG reports
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission could do more to improve its oversight of decommissioning trust funds, according to an assessment by the NRC’s Office of Inspector General. In particular, the assessment, which was conducted by Crowe LLP on behalf of the OIG, identified four areas related to developing policies and procedures, workflows, and other support that would enhance NRC oversight of the trust funds.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Jason Harris (Purdue)
Alternate Chair:
Sunil Chirayath (TAMU)
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Nontraditional Learning Effectiveness for Nuclear Nonproliferation Detection Course
3:15–3:35PM EST
Justine Davidson (LANL), Sheldon Landsberger (Univ. Texas, Austin), W. Charlton (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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The McMaster Hydraulic Loop -- A Great Support to Validation and Verification
3:35–3:55PM EST
Christian Reiter (McMaster Univ.), Derek Cappon (McMaster Univ.), Simon Day (McMaster Univ.), Ferdinand Dunkes (Technical Univ. Munich), Frank Labonte (McMaster Univ.), Tilmann Schlitt (Technical Univ. Munich), Dave Tucker (McMaster Univ.)
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