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Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
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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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TerraPower begins U.K. regulatory approval process
Seattle-based TerraPower signaled its interest this week in building its Natrium small modular reactor in the United Kingdom, the company announced.
TerraPower sent a letter to the U.K.’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, formally establishing its intention to enter the U.K. generic design assessment (GDA) process. This is TerraPower’s first step in deployment of its Natrium technology—a 345-MW sodium fast reactor coupled with a molten salt energy storage unit—on the international stage.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Thursday, December 2, 2021|3:05–4:50PM EST |Columbia 10
Session Chairs:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
Kevin R. O'Kula (Amentum Technical Services)
Alternate Chair:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Aaron S. Epiney (INL)
Student Assistant:
Zayed Ahmed
This paper session will start with listed the round of paper presentations and we will end session with “Highlights from the PSA Meeting” panel talk starting at 4:30PM (EST). For those members who did not attend the PSA 2021, this will be a good opportunity to learn the meeting highlights. The winners of the first PSA Graduate Research Lightning Round will be recognized: Austin Lewis (Best Student Presentation) and Andres Ruiz-Tagle (Best Early-Stage Student Presentation)
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Uncertainty-Aware Limit Surface Search Algorithm Using Deep Neural Network
3:10–3:30PM EST
Junyong Bae (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Jong Woo Park (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Paper
A Case Study of Scenario Optimization Framework for Dynamic PSA in Small Loss of Coolant Accident
3:30–3:50PM EST
Jong Woo Park (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Severe Accident Management Guidelines - Their Qualities and Shortcomings
3:50–4:10PM EST
George Vayssier (NSC Netherlands)
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