DC Timezone (EDT) | Tuesday, 20 April | Wednesday, 21 April | Thursday, 22 April |
Poster Interactive Session 2 (30 min) | Poster Interactive Session 4 (30 min) |
| Proliferation Resistance and Optimization | Core Design, Safety, and Utilization Analysis | Fuel Development, Fabrication, and Qualification |
8:00 am | Day 1: Opening Remarks by NA-23 Jessica Halse | Day 2: Opening Remarks (Barradas IAEA RR Utiliz) PPT | Day 3: Opening Remarks, EARTH DAY, Chris Landers |
Proliferation Resistance and Optimization Panel NNSA, NRC, NTI
CNEA (Argentina)
| Finite Element V&V for Regulatory Approval (Involute Working Group Panel) TUM, ILL, ORNL, ANL PPT | Fuel Qualification Panel, US (INL& ANL) and SCK Reactor Specific and General Data PPT |
9:00 am | Session 1.1: Research Reactor Project Connections to National Nuclear Goals | KUCA Support of Japan’s Nuclear Energy and Science (KURNS) PPT MARIA’s Role in the Advanced Nuclear Energy Future (NCBJ) PPT JRTR’s Role in Jordan’s Nuclear Science and Energy Future (Univ. of Jordan) PPT | Session 2.1: Design Optimization by Advanced & Coupled Methods | HFIR Methods for LEU Core Optimization (ORNL) PPT FRM-II Methods to Search for an LEU Core (TUM) PPT ANL Cross-Project Enhancements in Design and Safety Analysis (ANL) PPT | Session 3.1: Fuel Irradiation Campaigns | IVG LEU Qualification (NNC) PPT HERACLES/LEUFOREVER Campaign Progress and Plans (SCK CEN) PPT Irradiation Test Plans in Support of Licensing of LEU Fuels for HPRRs (INL) PPT |
10:00 am | Break | Break | Break |
10:20 am | Session 1.2: Proliferation Resistance of New-Build Nuclear Facilities | INVAP Perspectives on New Research Reactors for the World PPT KAERI Perspectives on Nuclear Research Reactors for the World PPT PRO-X Core Optimization Techniques (ANL) PPT PRO-X Fuel & Auxiliary Facilities Optimization Considerations (SRNL) PPT | Session 2.2: Analyses and Improvements for Utilization of Research Reactors and Fuel | ATR Analysis and Improvements to Support LEU Insertion (INL) PPT Jamaican Slowpoke as Regional Resource (ICENS) PPT Penn State Breazeale Reactor Refurbishment (Penn State) PPT IVG HEU Removal Status and Plans (INL) PPT | Session 3.2: Fuel Fabrication Challenges and Advances | Evolution of KAERI Fuel Fabrication Capability PPT Status and Plans of US High Density Fuel Fabrication (PNNL) PPT TUM Fuel Fabrication Efforts PPT CERCA Advances in R&D, Scale-Up, and Full-Scale Production (Framatome) PPT |
11:40 am | Day 1: Closing Panel Proliferation Resistance and Optimization Vision beyond Research Reactors (NNSA and BNL) PPT | Day 2: Closing Panel Connecting NSUF Research Reactors to Next Generation Reactors (INL, PNNL) | Day 3: Closing Remarks Jeff Chamberlin (NNSA) |
Noon | Poster Interactive Session 1 (30 min) | Poster Interactive Session 3 (30 min) | |