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August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Two steps forward for U.K. advanced nuclear
This week, two significant announcements have emerged from the United Kingdom’s advanced reactor sector.
On June 14, Rolls-Royce, the United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory, and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency announced that they had signed two trilateral memorandums of cooperation to collaborate on “advanced modular reactor (AMR) technology, specifically high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGR), and the coated particle fuel these reactors will use.”
Separately, on June 16, Bellevue, Wash.–based TerraPower announced that its Natrium reactor design has been formally submitted for U.K. regulatory review. The company also announced the formation of a new subsidiary, TerraPower UK Ltd.
Robotics and Remote Systems Division
April 29, 2025|1:00–2:00PM (2:00–3:00PM EDT)
Available to All Users
This webinar is the second installment in a series highlighting R&D efforts from industry, national laboratories, and universities. The webinar focuses on R&D at three universities, each presenting a brief overview of their program and then an interesting problem and their solution utilizing robotics and remote handling.
Leonel Lagos
Associate Professor / Director of Research, Florida International University
Mitchell Pryor
Research Professor, University of Texas at Austin
Y Z
Professor and Engineering physics Chair, University of Michigan
Moderator: Adam J. Carroll
Senior Engineer & Chair of RRSD, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
