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Monday, May 21, 2018

ANS Annual Meeting 2018

ANS Annual Meeting 2018 | "Driving the Future of Nuclear Technology"
June 17–21, 2018  |  Marriott Philadelphia Downtown  |  Philadelphia, PA
General Chair's Special Session
Tuesday, June 19, 1:00-2:45 pm
Benefits and Challenges of Shrinking Large Nuclear Units to Small Modular Reactors 
 
Small modular reactors represent the hope and aspiration of global nuclear energy as it grapples with the loss of momentum and plant closures in the U.S. and some major Western countries.
 
Find out why the industry's expectations of small modular reactors are well-placed, and how the lessons learned from large plant construction will be applied to SMRs. Hear technical and business leaders describe their company's pursuits in design and licensing of various SMR technologies.
Dr. Sekhar Basu
Dr. Sekhar Basu
Chairman
, Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy-Republic of India
Panel Speakers
Stuart Crooks
EDF Energy
Stephan Dohler
AXPO Switzerland
Thomas Marcille
Holtec International
Dr. Kathy McCarthy
Canadian National
Laboratory
Jose Reyes
NuScale Power
Preston Swafford
Candu Energy

 
 
Don't delay in booking your room! Rooms are available until May 25
or until the ANS room block is sold out, whichever occurs first.
 
Driving the Future of Nuclear Technology

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