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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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To add or remove a session from your itinerary, please check the circle to the left of its title.
1:00–2:45PM MST
Acacia|Sponsored by ETWDD
Session Chair: Travis W. Knight|Alternate Chair: Lisa M. Marshall
Sonoran 2|Sponsored by HFICD
Session Chair: Vaibhav Yadav|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Sonoran 1|Sponsored by IRD
Session Chair: Igor Jovanovic|Alternate Chair: Kenan Unlu
Panel|Desert Willow|Sponsored by MCD
Session Chair: Jean C. Ragusa|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Kaibab|Sponsored by MSTD
Session Chair: Alexander W. Bataller|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Copperwood|Sponsored by NCSD|Cosponsored by NNPD
Session Chair: Kelsey Amundson|Alternate Chair: Elijah C. Lutz
Panel|Honeysuckle|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Timothy M. Crook|Alternate Chair: Morris Hassler
Sonoran 7|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Panel|Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD|Cosponsored by THD
Session Chair: Ashley Finan|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Panel|Sonoran 6|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Edo Frederix|Alternate Chair: Jun Fang
Sonoran 3|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Xu Wu|Alternate Chair: Juliana Duarte
Panel|Bougainvillea|Sponsored by Young Members Group
Session Chair: Harsh S. Desai|Alternate Chair: Patrick J. Snouffer
3:15–5:00PM MST
Panel|Desert Willow|Sponsored by DESD
Session Chair: Leah Parks|Alternate Chair: Mark S. Campagna
Session Chair: Andrew R. Griffith|Alternate Chair: Cathy S. Dixon
Session Chair: Nancy J. Lybeck|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Session Chair: Kenan Unlu|Alternate Chair: Steven R. Biegalski
Session Chair: Lorenzo Vergari|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Panel|Copperwood|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: Deborah A. Hill|Alternate Chair: Michael A. Fendler
Sonoran 6|Sponsored by NISD
Session Chair: Aaron S. Epiney|Alternate Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Panel|Honeysuckle|Sponsored by OPD|Cosponsored by ANSTD
Session Chair: N. Dianne B. Ezell|Alternate Chair: Piyush Sabharwall
Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD|Cosponsored by THD
Session Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Chair: Jason Hou|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Panel|Sonoran 3|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Elia Merzari
10:00–11:45AM MST
Sonoran 6|Sponsored by ANSTD
Session Chair: Jeffrey C. King|Alternate Chair: Paolo F. Venneri
Desert Willow|Sponsored by DESD
Session Chair: Miles van Noordennen|Alternate Chair: Sue Aggarwal
Session Chair: Lisa M. Marshall|Alternate Chair: Daniel Carleton
Session Chair: Fan Zhang|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Session Chair: Tejaswini Ravindra Vaidya|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Theresa E. Cutler|Alternate Chair: Jesse D. Norris
Sonoran 1|Sponsored by NISD|Cosponsored by RPSD
Session Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa|Alternate Chair: Sunil Chirayath
Panel|Bougainvillea|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Brian K. Grimes|Alternate Chair: Michelle Catts
Session Chair: Jason K. Hansen|Alternate Chair: Nicolas E. Stauff
Panel|Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chairs: Yasir Arafat, John Jackson|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Session Chair: Zeyun Wu|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Chair: Donna P. Guillen|Alternate Chairs: Piyush Sabharwall, Brian G. Woods
Session Chair: Julie Jacobson|Alternate Chair: Andrew E. Thomas
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by ETWDD
Session Chair: Daniel Carleton|Alternate Chair: Lisa M. Marshall
Session Chair: Ahmad Al Rashdan|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal
Session Chair: Jung Rim|Alternate Chair: Hyoung K. Lee
Desert Willow|Sponsored by MCD
Session Chair: David Griesheimer|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Chair: Simon M. Pimblott|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Copperwood|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: Angela Chambers|Alternate Chair: Marsha Henley
Honeysuckle|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Vivek Utgikar|Alternate Chair: Aaron Epiney
Panel|Sonoran 7|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Samuel E. Bays|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Chair: Igor Bolotnov|Alternate Chair: Kaeley Stevens
Sonoran 6|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Bao-Wen Yang|Alternate Chair: Lane Carasik
Session Chair: Julie Jacobson|Alternate Chair: Felicia Wright
Panel|Sonoran 2|Sponsored by HFICD
Session Chair: Edward L. Quinn|Alternate Chair: Richard T. Wood
Panel|Sonoran 1|Sponsored by IRD
Session Chair: Steven R. Biegalski|Alternate Chair: Lin-Wen Hu
Session Chair: Stefano Terlizzi|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Chair: J. Rory Kennedy|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Douglas G. Bowen|Alternate Chair: Kevin H. Reynolds
Session Chair: Piyush Sabharwall|Alternate Chair: Iza Lantgios
Session Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Eva E. Davidson
Session Chair: Dillon R. Shaver|Alternate Chair: Izabela Gutowska
Session Chair: Trevor Kent Howard|Alternate Chair: Marilyn Delgado
Session Chair: Matthew J. Jasica|Alternate Chair: Julianne McCallum
8:00–9:45AM MST
Panel|Desert Willow|Sponsored by DESD|Cosponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Gail Marcus|Alternate Chair: James J. Byrne
Session Chair: Jenna Payne|Alternate Chair: Felicia Wright
Session Chair: Yi Xie|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Kristan Wessels|Alternate Chair: David G. Erickson
Panel|Sonoran 1|Sponsored by NISD
Session Chair: Curtis L. Smith
Sonoran 2|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Alex Huning|Alternate Chair: Timothy M. Crook
Session Chair: Friederike Bostelmann
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Eva E. Davidson|Alternate Chair: Cenk Guler
Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Jun Liao|Alternate Chair: Marilyn Delgado
Session Chair: Zhiee Jhia Ooi|Alternate Chair: Vineet Kumar
Session Chair: JoAnne Hanners|Alternate Chair: Anna Podgorney
Session Chair: Abdullah Weiss|Alternate Chair: Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Chair: Annabelle Le Coq|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: James C. Bunsen|Alternate Chair: Leah Berman
Session Chair: Kevin R. O'Kula|Alternate Chair: Aaron S. Epiney
Sonoran 8|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Yasir Arafat|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Session Chair: Cenk Guler|Alternate Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli
Session Chair: Shanbin Shi|Alternate Chair: Subash Sharma
Session Chair: SuJong Yoon|Alternate Chair: Ling Zou
Session Chair: Pierre-Clement A. Simon|Alternate Chair: Julianne McCallum
Session Chair: Mark S. Campagna|Alternate Chair: Leah Parks
Session Chair: Jake R. Quincey|Alternate Chair: Kenneth J. Geelhood
Session Chair: Benjamin Martin|Alternate Chair: Marsha Henley
Panel|Bougainvillea|Sponsored by NNPD
Session Chair: Benjamin B. Cipiti|Alternate Chair: John Mattingly
Sonoran 1|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Timothy M. Crook|Alternate Chair: T.J. Morton
Session Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Zeyun Wu|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Haomin Yuan|Alternate Chair: Jun Kim
Session Chairs: Guanyi Wang, Lane Carasik
Session Chair: Jenna Payne|Alternate Chair: Julie Jacobson
Session Chair: Cynthia A. Adkins|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Desert Willow|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: Larry Wetzel|Alternate Chair: William M. Cook
Session Chair: James Cole|Alternate Chair: Benjamin Martin
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by NNPD
Session Chair: C. E. (Gene) Carpenter, Jr.|Alternate Chair: James W. Behrens
Session Chair: Katie Biegel|Alternate Chair: Ryan Spangler
Session Chair: Abdalla Abou Jaoude|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Chair: Friederike Bostelmann|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Sonoran 2|Sponsored by RRSD
Session Chair: Brian E. O'Neil|Alternate Chair: Adam J. Carroll
Session Chair: Donna P. Guillen|Alternate Chair: Sunming Qin
Session Chairs: Jun Fang, Guanyi Wang
Bougainvillea|Sponsored by Fusion Energy Division
Session Chair: Pierre-Clément A. Simon|Alternate Chair: Paul P. Wilson