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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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NWTRB asks DOE, Congress to take action on geologic repository
The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board has recommended to the Department of Energy and Congress that they work together “to create a workable pathway to site, license, construct, and operate a geologic repository for the permanent disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.”
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Radisson Hotel |7:30AM–4:30PM CDT
East Conference Desk |8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
This tour will depart from the front entrance of the iHotel |9:00–10:55AM CDT
I Hotel, Loyalty Room |9:00AM–12:00PM CDT
I Hotel, Innovation Room |9:00AM–12:00PM CDT
Radisson Hotel |9:50–11:10AM CDT
This tour will depart from the iHotel entrance. |11:00AM–12:55PM CDT
Triptych Brewery |11:50AM–3:10PM CDT
Loyalty Room |12:15–1:45PM CDT
I Hotel, Innovation Room |2:00–5:00PM CDT
I Hotel, Loyalty Room |2:00–5:00PM CDT
I Hotel |2:00–5:00PM CDT
I Hotel |3:30–6:00PM CDT
I Hotel, Heritage Hall |6:00–8:00PM CDT
Memorial Stadium |8:30–11:00PM CDT
7:30–9:00AM CDT
East Conference Desk |7:30AM–3:30PM CDT
Knowledge Room |8:00–5:00AM CDT
I Hotel |8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
Quad Room |8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
8:00AM–6:00PM CDT
Knowledge Room |11:15AM–1:15PM CDT
Radisson Hotel |6:00–8:00PM CDT
Illinois Terminal |8:30–11:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |8:00–9:30AM CDT
I Hotel |8:00–11:30AM CDT
Quad Room |8:00–11:30AM CDT
8:00–11:30AM CDT
Knowledge Room |8:00AM–5:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |9:30–11:30AM CDT
Knowledge Room |11:00AM–1:00PM CDT
I Hotel |11:30AM–2:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |11:30AM–2:00PM CDT
Illinois Ballroom |2:00–3:00PM CDT
State Farm Center |6:00–8:00PM CDT
Riggs Brewery |8:30–11:00PM CDT