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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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NPR focuses on SRS recruitment and training
A new radio series on National Public Radio’s “Marketplace Morning Report” recently highlighted career opportunities and job training at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site.
To listen to the radio segment, click here.
September 8–12, 2024
Charleston, SC
Jean AupiaisCEA-DAM
Nik KaltsoyannisThe University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Per SöderlindEOS and Materials Theory Group, LLNL
NOT PICTURED
Dr. Matthew HigginsonAWE
Plutonium Futures – The Science is a conference with a focused emphasis on research pertaining to the physical and chemical properties of plutonium and relevant actinide elements. This conference will cater to an international audience with varied research and industry backgrounds that will foster heightened dialogue between scientist, engineers, students, and others with a presence in the field. The gathering of such minds will foster an environment of growth, display emerging technologies, and exhibit fundamental studies that could significantly advance the field of plutonium in the coming years.
This year’s host city, Charleston, South Carolina, boasts a storied history and an eclectic variety of activities that is sure to keep any visitor captivated. Charleston is known for being a walkable city where dining, history, and museums are all on display for visitors. If an escape from the city life is needed, Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, and Sullivan’s Island are short drives away.
Come enjoy the city of Charleston, SC, and see what different researchers are doing to advance the field of plutonium September 8 – 12 2024.
All sponsors are recognized on the conference website and in promotional communications. All sponsors will also be acknowledged at the Opening Plenary and on signage displayed throughout the conference. Sponsorship packages are limited, so reserve your package early. Download the Sponsor Prospectus