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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Lincoln East|Session Chair: Jeffrey C. King
Monday, November 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST
Georgetown East|Cosponsored by RRSD|Session Chair: Dustin G. Miller
Panel|Georgetown East|Session Chair: Gerard P. van Noordennen
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST
Panel|Georgetown East|Session Chair: Mark Campagna
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST
Panel|Georgetown East|Session Chair: James J. Byrne
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST
Columbia 12|Session Chair: Travis W. Knight
Monday, November 13, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST
Columbia 12|Session Chair: James E. Baciak
Jefferson West|Session Chair: Tyler Newitt
Columbia 12|Session Chair: Julie Jacobson
Columbia 12|Session Chair: Tyler Newitt
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST
Panel|Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Andrew Griffith
Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Amanda Leong
Panel|Columbia 11|Sponsored by NCSD|Cosponsored by FCWMD|Session Chair: David S. Orr
Panel|Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Patricia D. Paviet
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST
Panel|Fairchild East/West|Session Chairs: Nathan Ryan, Hannah Patenaude
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST
Georgetown West|Session Chair: Christina Leggett
Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Harish Reddy Gadey
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST
Georgetown West|Session Chair: John H. Kessler
Panel|Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Jared Johnson
Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Junghyun Bae
Panel|Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Andrew Worrall
Georgetown West|Session Chair: Paul W. Humrickhouse
Georgetown West|Session Chair: Stylianos Chatzidakis
Georgetown West|Session Chair: Fan Zhang
Panel|Georgetown West|Session Chair: Syed Bahauddin Alam
Georgetown West|Session Chair: Syed Bahauddin Alam
Georgetown West|Session Chair: Chris Rees
Panel|Jefferson East|Session Chair: Erik H. Wilson
Jefferson East|Session Chair: Kyle C. Hartig
Jefferson East|Session Chair: Kenan Unlu
Jefferson East|Session Chair: Lei R. Cao
Panel|Jefferson East|Session Chair: Ryan G. McClarren
Jefferson East|Session Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli
Jefferson East|Session Chair: Shikha Prasad
Jefferson East|Session Chair: Yonghee Kim
Jefferson West|Session Chair: L. Vergari
Jefferson West|Session Chair: Stephen T. Lam
Jefferson West|Session Chair: Benjamin W. Beeler
Jefferson West|Session Chair: Simon M. Pimblott
Jefferson West|Session Chair: Jonathan Gigax
Jefferson West|Session Chair: Annabelle Le Coq
Columbia 9|Sponsored by THD|Cosponsored by MSTD|Session Chairs: Jun Liao, Rory Kennedy
Columbia 9|Sponsored by THD|Cosponsored by MSTD|Session Chair: Guillaume Mignot
Columbia 11|Session Chair: Tracy E. Stover
Panel|Columbia 11|Cosponsored by FCWMD|Session Chair: David S. Orr
Columbia 11|Session Chair: Kristin N. Stolte
Columbia 11|Session Chair: Michael A. Fendler
Panel|Columbia 11|Session Chair: Douglas G. Bowen
Columbia 11|Session Chair: Theresa E. Cutler
Columbia 11|Session Chair: James S. Baker
Columbia 11|Session Chair: Angela Chambers
Columbia 11|Session Chair: John A. Miller
Columbia 10|Session Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Panel|Columbia 10|Session Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Panel|Columbia 10|Session Chair: Kevin R. O'Kula
Panel|Kalorama|Session Chair: William N. Mann
Kalorama|Session Chair: William N. Mann
Panel|Kalorama|Session Chair: Aaron S. Epiney
Kalorama|Session Chair: Broderick Sieh
Kalorama|Session Chair: Catherine Prat
Panel|Kalorama|Session Chair: Brian K. Grimes
Georgetown East|Session Chair: DeLeah Lockridge
Gunston East/West|Session Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Panel|Lincoln West|Session Chair: John Jackson
Gunston East/West|Session Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli
Panel|Lincoln West|Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Cabinet|Session Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Panel|Lincoln East|Session Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Cabinet|Session Chair: David Chandler
Fairchild East/West|Session Chair: Carlo Fiorina
Panel|Cabinet|Session Chair: Pavel Tsvetkov
Gunston East/West|Session Chair: Yves Robert
Gunston East/West|Session Chair: David Chandler
Panel|Cabinet|Session Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Gunston East/West|Session Chair: Aaron Epiney
Panel|Cabinet|Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Panel|Gunston East/West|Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Cabinet|Session Chair: Yves Robert
Lincoln East|Session Chair: Irina I. Popova
Georgetown East|Session Chair: Jeffrey A. Favorite
Panel|Georgetown East|Session Chair: Young Soo Park
Georgetown East|Sponsored by DESD|Cosponsored by RRSD|Session Chair: Dustin G. Miller
Panel|Columbia 9|Session Chair: Yassin A. Hassan
Panel|Columbia 10|Session Chair: Stephen M. Bajorek
Columbia 10|Session Chairs: Dillon R. Shaver, Ferry Roelofs
Panel|Columbia 9|Session Chair: Jun Liao
Columbia 9|Session Chairs: Nadish Saini, Vivek Rao
Columbia 9|Session Chair: Xingang Zhao
Columbia 9|Session Chairs: Xiaodong Sun, Saya Lee
Columbia 10|Session Chairs: Lane B. Carasik, Marilyn Delgado
Columbia 9|Session Chairs: Subash Sharma, Marilyn Delgado
Columbia 10|Session Chairs: Donna P. Guillen, Vivek Rao
Columbia 10|Session Chairs: SuJong Yoon, Prashant Jain
Columbia 9|Cosponsored by MSTD|Session Chairs: Jun Liao, Rory Kennedy
Columbia 10|Session Chairs: Subash L. Sharma, Tri Nguyen
Columbia 9|Cosponsored by MSTD|Session Chair: Guillaume Mignot
Panel|Jefferson East|Session Chair: Julianne McCallum
Panel|Jefferson West|Session Chair: Patrick Snouffer