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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Report spotlights energy sector’s growing nuclear investment
As part of a broader series on the future of global energy markets, S&P Global has released a report on examining the growing interest in nuclear power as the solution to many of the problems the energy sector faces.
To read the full details and conclusions of the report, click here.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
Andrew Griffith (Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy (Ret.))
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Observations on the 2023 Nuclear Threat Initiative Nuclear Security Index
3:15–3:35PM EST
Steven P. Nesbit (LMNT Consulting)
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Material Attractiveness of Advanced Nuclear Fuels
3:35–3:55PM EST
Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zachary Crouch (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Ben Impson (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Assessing the Attractiveness of Nuclear Research Reactor Facilities Using the AHP Method
3:55–4:15PM EST
Joeun Lee (Purdue), Jason T. Harris (Purdue)
Proliferation Resistance Analysis of Multiple Recycling of Re-enriched Reprocessed Uranium Fuel in Commercial Light Water Reactors
4:15–4:35PM EST
Melis Yildiz Sakarya (TAMU), Sunil S. Chirayath (TAMU)
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