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    Nuclear Energy and Applications, 19-20 October 2026 Illinois Urbana Champaign University

    19–20 Oct 2026
    America/Chicago timezone

    Contribution List

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    1. 39. Welcome Remarks
      Prof. Rashid Bashir
      19/10/2026, 09:00
    2. 38. Welcome to the Workshop and Outlook
      Prof. Cinzia Da Via (The University of Manchester (GB))
      19/10/2026, 09:05
    3. 2. Nuclear Fission and the Technology Choices Shaping the Future of Nuclear Power
      Ross Ridenoure (Hadron Energy)
      19/10/2026, 09:25
    4. 3. The Illinois Microreactor Demonstration Project
      Prof. Caleb Brooks (Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign)
      19/10/2026, 09:45
    5. 4. The Molten Salt Research Reactor at Abilene Christian University
      Prof. Rusty Towell (Department of Engineering and PhysicsAbilene Christian University)
      19/10/2026, 10:05
    6. 6. The IEEE NPSS International Schools
      Dr Martin Grossmann (Physicist and Senior Technical Advisor, Paul Sherrer Institute)
      19/10/2026, 10:10
    7. 7. Fusion Technology Roadmaps and Gaps
      Hanni Lux (Senior Technical Advisor, Tokamak Energy)
      19/10/2026, 10:30
    8. 5. People and Instrumentation: IEEE-NPSS and the Nuclear Energy Transition
      Prof. Sara Pozzi (Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences University of Michigan)
      19/10/2026, 10:50
    9. 8. Nano Nuclear Energy Inc., KRONOS MMR Design Overview
      John Judson (Senior Project Leader, NANO NUclear Energy Inc.)
      19/10/2026, 13:00
    10. 9. Regulatory Landscape for Microreactor Transport
      Dr Steve Maheras
      19/10/2026, 13:10
    11. 40. Oklo Isotopes: From Reactor Demonstration to Commercial Production
      Dr Xander Bard (Oklo)
      19/10/2026, 13:20
    12. 10. Panel Discussion
      19/10/2026, 13:30
    13. 13. From Neutrons to Patients: Small Modular Reactors for Medical Isotope Production
      Laura Ravasi (Medical and Scientific Advisor, Oncidium Foundation)
      19/10/2026, 14:00
    14. 14. Nanofluid-based Accelerator-driven Transmutation Recycler (NATURE): A Liquid-Lead Suspended-Fuel Subcritical Blanket for Nuclear Waste Transmutation
      Dr Yan Cao (Principal Nuclear Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory)
      19/10/2026, 14:15
    15. 15. Small Modular Reactor Applications to Nuclear Medicine, Maritime Deployment, and Waste Transmutation
      Cayle Bradley
      19/10/2026, 14:30
    16. 16. Nuclear Medicine – Towards Universally Accessible Personalized Health Management
      Prof. Vesna Sossi (Physics and Astronomy and Medicine, The University of British Columbia)
      19/10/2026, 14:45
    17. 17. Fusing Europe. Thermonuclear fusion cooperation between science diplomacy and political integration, 1957–2006
      Prof. Roberto Lalli (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, Research Scholar at the Innovation and Science Diplomacy School)
      19/10/2026, 15:30
    18. 18. Czech Nuclear Program
      Roman Holy (Senior Ministerial Officer, Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT))
      19/10/2026, 15:45
    19. 19. Uncertainties in the legal and regulatory landscape
      Arden Rowell
      19/10/2026, 16:00
    20. 20. Panel Discussion
      19/10/2026, 16:15
    21. 21. Advanced Reactor Licensing: Navigating the Dual Statutory Mandates of Adequate Protection and Regulatory Efficiency
      Prof. Zahra Mohaghegh (Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
      20/10/2026, 08:30
    22. 22. The Nuclear Landscape and the Role of Professional Societies
      Craig Piercy (Chief Executive Officer, American Nuclear Society)
      20/10/2026, 08:50
    23. 23. Activities of the IEEE Standards Association
      Prof. Maike Luiken (Western University, Chair of IEEE Planet Positive 2030)
      20/10/2026, 09:10
    24. 24. Managing Nuclear Materials: How the INMM is Supporting Advanced Nuclear Deployment
      Dr Claudio Gariazzo (Group Leader of Nonproliferation Innovation, Argonne National Laboratory)
      20/10/2026, 09:30
    25. 25. Advanced Reactor Regulatory Landscape: The Present and the Path Forward
      Dr Tony Nakanishi (Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
      20/10/2026, 09:50
    26. 29. Neutron flux detectors in Nuclear Reactors
      Prof. Raymond Cao (Director of the Nuclear Engineering Program at The Ohio State)
      20/10/2026, 10:20
    27. 28. Instrumentation for New Fuel Cycles
      Prof. Angela Di Fulvio (Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
      20/10/2026, 10:40
    28. 30. Opportunities for Optical Fiber-Based Sensors in Emergent Small Modular Reactors
      Dr Tony Birri
      20/10/2026, 11:00
    29. 31. Radiation-Hardened-by-Design FPGA-Based Systems for Operation in Neutron Radiation Environments
      Prof. Raffaele Giordano (Department of Physics, Subnuclear Physics, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy)
      20/10/2026, 11:20
    30. 32. Towards Agentic Foundation Models: Digital Twin Solutions for Virtual Sensing in Inaccessible Locations
      Prof. Syed Bahauddin Alam (Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
      20/10/2026, 12:40
    31. 33. The PUR-1 Dynamic Cyber-Physical Digital Twin
      Prof. Sylianos Chatizidakis (Associate Reactor Director, and Direcotr of Nuclear Engineering Radiation Laboratory, Purdue University)
      20/10/2026, 13:00
    32. 34. Advanced Reactor Safeguards and Security: Application of Digital Twins
      Dr Ben Cipiti (Principal Member of the Technical Staff, Safeguards and Security for Nuclear Reactors and Fuel Cycle Facilities, Sandia National Laboratories)
      20/10/2026, 13:20
    33. 35. Advanced Energy Storage for Flexible Nuclear Power and Resilient Low-Carbon Grids
      Prof. Kwan San Hui (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia)
      20/10/2026, 13:55
    34. 36. Grid Integration of AI Data Centers and Small Modular Reactors: The Role of Energy Storage
      Prof. Wencong Su (Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan-Dearborn)
      20/10/2026, 14:15
    35. 37. IEEE Alternative Energy Generation and Storage Initiative
      Prof. Hong Chen (Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri)
      20/10/2026, 14:35
    36. 26. Closing Remarks by the Organising Committee
      20/10/2026, 14:55
    37. 27. Closed Session
      20/10/2026, 15:05