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Full Schedule

Below is the current preliminary schedule. Please note this schedule is subject to change. Check back often!

All times list are in U.S. Central Standard Time

Full Schedule

  • Friday, August 1, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Speaker Ready Room Open
  • 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
    Registration Open
  • 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CST
    Speakers' Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Companions' Program Breakfast
  • 8:40 AM - 9:40 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – OPS: Emergency Planning
    Chair: Stephanie Jacobs – Savannah River National Laboratory
    Co-Chair: Takuji FUKUDA, Dr. – Division of Research for Reactor System Safety Regulatory Standard and Rsearch Department Secretariat of Nuclear Regulation Authority
  • 8:40 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – DESIGN: Cladding for Spent Nuclear Fuel
    Chair: Hatice Akkurt, PhD – EPRI
    Co-Chair: Nicholas Klymyshyn – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • 8:40 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – DESIGN: Radioactive Packaging Families
    Chair: Robert Baca – SRNL/BSRA
    Co-Chair: Deepak Siromani – EnergySolutions Cask Engineering & Licensing
  • 8:40 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – OPS: Dose Assessment for Radioactive Materials Transportation
    Chair: Peter Bryant – WNTI
    Co-Chair: Andrew Escobar – SRS
  • 8:40 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – REG: Forums for RAM Transportation
    Chair: Andrew B. Barto – U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
    Co-Chair: Ingo Reiche – Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management (BASE)
  • 8:40 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – SEC: Monitoring and Tracking Materials in Transit
    Chair: Shea Cotton – U.S. Department of Energy
    Co-Chair: Robert Watkins – Savannah River Site
  • 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM CST
    Refreshment Break
  • 10:20 AM - 11:20 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – DESIGN: Energy Absorbing Materials
    Co-Chair: Sam Trost – Idaho National Laboratory
  • 10:20 AM - 11:40 AM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – OPS: Source Removal + Recovery II
    Chair: David Oliver – NAC International Inc.
    Co-Chair: William Stewart – Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • 10:20 AM - 12:00 PM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – DESIGN: Criticality Concerns
    Chair: Tanya Sloma-DeLosier – Westinghouse Electric Co.
    Co-Chair: Kuniharu Kinoshita – WNTI
  • 10:20 AM - 12:00 PM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – DESIGN: Mechanical Testing & Data Acquisitions
    Chair: Adian Cook – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Co-Chair: Michael c. Yaksh, PhD – NAC International
  • 10:20 AM - 12:00 PM CST
    Concurrent Technical Session – OPS: Emerging Technologies
    Chair: Kevin Connolly – ORNL
    Co-Chair: Stephanie Jacobs – Savannah River National Laboratory
  • 12:00 PM CST
    Symposium Adjourns