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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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X-energy, Dow apply to build an advanced reactor project in Texas
Dow and X-energy announced today that they have submitted a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a proposed advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas. The project could begin construction later this decade, but only if Dow confirms “the ability to deliver the project while achieving its financial return targets.”
Technical Session
Thursday, February 11, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST
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Aaron Bergeron
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Richard Gayheart
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James Shehee
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34000: Risk Management for Nuclear Professionals
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34064: HU Performance Training: Psychology and Immersive Simulation
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34088: Using the Full Potential of Your Simulator
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34194: Affective Domain use in M&TT at ANO
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Affective Domain Use in Maintenance Training at Arkansas Nuclear One
James Edwards II (ANO - Entergy)
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Human Performance Training: Psychology and Immersive Simulation
Chris Haertel (Ontario Power Generation)
Using the Full Potential of Your Simulator
Michael Hill (Exelon)
Risk Management for Nuclear Professionals
Ramon Martinez (INPO), Paul Magnuson (INPO), Steve Meng (INPO)
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