October 20, 2022
Joint Meeting with VA-ANS and Porvair speaking about recent case studies in nuclear industry filter projects and tour of facility to follow. All attendees must RSVP.

October 20, 2022, 6:00pm at Porvair Filtration Group, Inc.

May 12, 2022 (Annual Meeting)
Along with announcing our newly elected executive committee, we will be having National ANS President Elect, Steven Arndt, giving a technical presentation at Dominion Innsbrook. Social to follow at Capital Ale House. Please RSVP for additional details.

May 12, 2022, 6:00pm - 8:00pm at Dominion Energy Innsbrook. Social to follow.

April 23, 2022
We are having a Pic-Nuke (Picnic) networking event with our members to allow student members and professionals to engage with one another. VA-ANS sponsored food and drinks. Outdoor picnic tables reserved at Brambly Park! Please RSVP for additional details.

April 23, 2023, 1pm-3:30pm at Brambly Park.

March 29, 2022
Joint meeting with the VCU-ANS Section to review students' technical papers and presentations prior to the ANS Student Conference April 14-16, 2022. A social at a local restaurant will follow. Please RSVP for additional details.

March 29, 2023, 6pm-8pm at VCU Engineering East Hall Room E3229. Virtual options available.

Joint Meeting with the Virginia Chapter of the Health Physics Society
Agenda of Technical Presentations
October 21, 2021, 5:00 pm
Virtual

Tour of the Dominion Energy Corporate Emergency Response Facility
Tour Details
September 30, 2021
Dominion Energy Innsbrook building, 3rd Floor
5000 Dominion Blvd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060

Ms. Michelle Brechtelsbauer, Director of Stakeholder Relations, Energy Impact Center
Titans of Nuclear
April 22, 2021
Virtual

Dr. Sama Bilbao y León, Director General of the World Nuclear Association
Overview of World Nuclear Association and Status of Nuclear Energy Growth
March 26, 2021, 12:00
Virtual

Erik Nygaard, Director of Research and Engineering for BWXT's Advanced Technologies, LLC
BWXT Innovation: Medical Isotopes and Advanced Technologies
February 25, 2021, 6:30
Virtual

Dr. Sara Dumit, "Plutonium in the Human Body: Implications of DTPA Treatments on Dose Calculations"
Nick Dorrell, "Radiation Safety in Autopsy of Lu-177 Patient"
Dr. John Cardarelli, "HPS Leadership Activities during COVID-19 and LNT"
Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 5:00
Virtual

Dr. Dunzik-Gougar, Idaho State University, Center for Advanced Energy Studies
Where is the Love? Why Isn't Nuclear Power Embraces as THE Clean Energy Source?
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 7:00
Virtual

Dr. Greg Piefer, Founder and CEO of SHINE Medical Technologies
SHINE Medical: Our Technologies, Application, and Progress
Friday, June 12, 2020, 12:30
Virtual

Dr. Kevin Kochersberger, Associate Professor at Virginia Tech, Director of Unmanned Systems Laboratory
Thursday, February 20, 2020, 6:00 - 8:30
Sweet Briar College's Upchurch Field House

Charles Southall, VP of Engineering and Design for Newport News Shipbuilding
Thursday, February 20, 2020, 5:00 - 8:30
Jefferson Hotel, Richmond

Dr. Robert Martin, BWXT
Science-Based Nuclear Design and Safety in the Emerging Age of Data Based Analytics"
January 23, 2020 VCU East Engineering Hall,
Richmond, VA

Tom Brookmire, Dominion Energy
"Fuel procurement and the intricacies and challenges of the nuclear supply chain"
December 5, 2019
500 Dominion Blvd, Glen Allen, VA 23060

Tour of Jefferson Lab and Technical Presentation
In conjunction with the Virginia Chapter of the Health Physics Society
October 11, 2019
12000 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23606

Jeff Whitt, Director of Government Services, Government Operations and Advanced Reactors, Framatome Inc., North America
Evolution of Advanced Nuclear: A look at fuel manufacturing and the evolving advanced fuels and reactors needs
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Monte Carlo Restaurant, Lynchburg, VA

Dr. Marilyn Kray, Incoming ANS President
The Status of the U.S. Nuclear Industry and National ANS
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Roma Ristorante Italiano, Richmond, VA

Dr. Leah Parks, NRC
Overview of the NRC Decommissioning Process for Nuclear Power Plants
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Comfort Inn Monticello, Charlottesville, VA

Dominion Energy's CERF Tour
March 14, 2019
Glen Allen, VA

Dr. Kip Thorne, Nobel laureate
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Sweet Briar College's Upchurch Field House

Jeffery Steers, DEQ Director of Central Operations
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Jefferson Hotel, Richmond

Dr. Jon Carmack, Idaho National Lab, Department of Energy
Summary
Thursday, January 17, 2019, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
VCU East Engineering Hall, Richmond, VA

Paul Phelps, Director of Nuclear Projects, Dominion Energy
An Overview of the Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) Process for Nuclear Power Plants
Thursday, December 6, 2018, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
Revolution Golf and Grille in Williamsburg, VA

Dr. Jonathan Witter, BWX Technologies, Inc.
Nuclear Space Thermal Propulsion
Thursday, October 18, 2018, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
Monte Carlo Restaurant, Lynchburg, VA

The Honorable Joyce Connery, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Policy and Policy Making
Thursday, September 20, 2018, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
Innsbrook Technical Center, Richmond, VA

Dr. John Kelly, Incoming ANS President
Perspectives on the Future of Nuclear Power in the United States
Thursday, May 24, 1018, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
Monte Carlo Restaurant, Lynchburg, VA

Meem Lecture
Steve Nesbit, Director of Nuclear Policy and Support, Duke Energy Corporation
Used Fuel and High-Level Waste Management: Evolution, Issues, and Challenges
Thursday, April 19, 2018, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
Monticello Comfort Inn, Charlottesville, VA

Peter Newby, Vice President, Sales & Marketing - North America Fuel Commercial & Customer Center, Framatome and Vice President, Commercial Development, Enfission LLC
Advanced Nuclear Fuels
Thursday, March 29, 2018, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
Johnson Dining Room, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA

Dr. David E. Bowles, director of NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA
Thursday, February 22, 2018, 5:00 to 8:00 PM
The Jefferson Hotel, Richmond, VA

Dr. Christine Darden, retired NASA aeronautical engineer, data analyst, and mathematician
Thursday, February 22, 2018, 5:30 to 8:00 PM
Upchurch Field House, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA

Dr. Rita Baranwal, US Department of Energy
Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear
Thursday, January 25, 2018
VCU East Engineering Hall Richmond, VA

Technical Meeting and Tour
The Applications and Principles of Nuclear Filtration
December 7, 2017
Porvair Filtration Group
Ashland, VA

Mr. Andrew Paterson, Environmental Business International
Trending Now: Shifts in Drivers for the Commercial Nuclear Global Landscape
October 26, 2017
VCU East Engineering Hall
Richmond, VA

Ms. Robin Penley, Newport News Shipbuilding
Modeling and Simulation at Newport News Shipbuilding
September 21, 2017
Dominion Innsbruck Technical Center
Richmond, VA

Mr. Robert Coward, MPR Associates
Nuclear Power Looking Forward: the Opportunity and the Implications
Thursday May 18, 2017
Innsbrook Technical Center, Richmond, VA

Mr. Mike Kennedy, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
Public Participation in NRC Licensing: History, Trends, and Current State
Thursday April 20, 2017, 5:30 pm reception, 6:00 pm dinner
The Rt 64 Comfort Inn Monticello - (434) 977-3300

Tour of Newport News Shipbuilding
Friday March 17, 2017 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA

Richmond Banquet Thursday February 23, 2017 at the Jefferson Hotel - Organized by the Richmond Joint Engineers Council (RJEC)

Celebrate Engineering Ingenuity Day (CEI) Sunday February 19, 2016 at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond

Lynchburg Banquet - February 23, 2017 - at Upchurch Field House, Sweet Briar College - Organized by Sweet Briar College with featured speaker Antoine Picard, Software Engineering Lead at Google

Mr. James Malone Chief Nuclear Fuel Development Officer, Lightbridge Corporation
Lightbridge All-Metal Fuel Technologies
Thursday January 19, 2017 at 5:30 p.m.
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center, 5000 Dominion Blvd, Glenn Allen, VA 23060

Dr. Greg Piefer, Founder and CEO of SHINE
SHINE Medical Technologies and the Future of Isotope Production
Thursday, December 1, 2016
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center
Glenn Allen, VA

Dr. John Kelly and Dr. Patricia Paviet, US Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy
US DOE Status Update
Saturday, October 1, 2016
VCU School of Engineering
Richmond, VA

Girl Scouts "Get to Know Nuclear" Workshop
Saturday, October 1, 2016
VCU School of Engineering
Richmond, VA

Jerry Hiatt, Nuclear Energy Institute
Delivering the Nuclear Promise
Thursday, September 15, 2016
Prothro Hall, Sweet Briar College
Lynchburg, VA

Andrew Klein, Incoming ANS National President
Development of Advanced Nuclear Technologies
Thursday May 19, 2016
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center
Glenn Allen, VA

Patrick Garner, Argonne National Laboratory
Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors Program Activities for Russian Designed Research Reactors
Thursday April 21, 2016
Rt 64 Comfort Inn
Charlottesville, VA

Rod Adams, Atomic Insights
Linear No-Threshold Model Impacts - Low-dose radiation exposure should not be feared
Thursday January 21, 2016
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Marshall Cohen, Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium
Advancing Nuclear Energy in Virginia
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Center for Advanced Engineering and Research
Lynchburg, VA

Ralph Loretta, Jeff Harper, and Dr. Pete Pappano
Progress in Developing the Xe-100 Pebble Bed Reactor
Thursday, October 27, 2015
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Gene Greycheck, Incoming President of the American Nuclear Society
Challenges and Opportunities: Nuclear Technology and ANS
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Reed Johnson, Ph.D.; UVA Emeritus
Meem Lecture - History of Nuclear Energy in Virgina
Thursday April 23, 2015
Rt. 64 Comfort Inn Montichello
Charlottesville, VA

James T. Rhodes, Ph.D., Former President and CEO of Virginia Electric Power Company
Reflection from a Long Career in Nuclear Power
Thursday, January 15, 2015
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Greg Kozera, Past President of Virginia Oil & Gas Association
The Misunderstood Importance of Both Abundant Natural Gas and Nuclear Energy in America
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Monte Carlo Italian Restaurant
Lynchburg, VA

Kevan Weaver, Director Technology Integration, Terra Power, Inc.
TerraPower and the Role of Nuclear Energy
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Dominion Innsbrook Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Eric Haas, Manager, Business Development for CyberSecurity, AREVA, Inc.
Future of CyberSecurity in the Nuclear Industry
Thursday, September 25, 2014
AREVA Office Building
Lynchburg, VA

Michelle Brady Raap, Ph.D. - Incoming ANS National President, Chief Engineer with Battelle Pacific
Fukushima Daiichi Remediation Efforts by PNNL, SRNL, and TEPCO
Thursday May 15, 2014
Dominion Innsbruck Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

David Heacock, Chief Nuclear Officer (CNO) at Dominion
Meem Lecture - A CNO's Visit to Fukushima: A Perspective and How the US Industry is Responding
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Rt. 64 Comfort Inn Monticello
Charlottesville, VA

Delegate T. Scott Garrett, M.D., Virginia House of Delegates
Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium and Legislation Concerning Nuclear in Virginia
Thursday, March 18, 2014
AREVA, Inc.
Lynchburg, VA

Kurt Flaig, PWR Owner's Group Analysis Subcommittee Chairman
PWR Owner's Group Analysis Subcommittee: Addressing Analytical Challenges for the Nuclear Energy
Thursday, January 29, 2014
Dominion Innsbruck Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Lauren Calloway, CVCC Workforce Development Team; Elizabeth Narehood, Future Focus Foundation; Susan Cash, XLR* STEM Academy
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Educational Opportunities in Virginia's Region 2000
Thursday, December 5, 2013
AREVA Office Building
Lynchburg, VA

Doug Lee, Manager of B&W mPower Testing Program; Mike Penovich, IST Operations; Bob Bailey, Director of CAER
Integrated Test Facility for B&W mPower SMR (with tours of the CAER Facility)
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Center for Advanced Engineering and Research
Forest, VA

John E. Kelly, Ph.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Reactor Technologies
Overview of the Nuclear Reactor Technologies Program and the Generation IV International Forum
Thursday, September 24, 2013
Dominion Innsbruck Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Donald R. Hoffman - Incoming ANS National President, Chief Engineer with Battelle Pacific
Make ANS the Society of Choice for All NS&T Professionals
Thursday May 15, 2013
Dominion Innsbruck Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Raymond Juzaitis, Ph.D., President of National Security Technologies, LLC
Meem Lecture - Changes in National and Global Nuclear Society Since the End of the Cold War
Thursday, April 18, 2014
Rt. 64 Comfort Inn Monticello
Charlottesville, VA

Thomas DeLorey, Ph.D., Manager of Neutronics Department, AREVA NP, Inc.
Overview of the Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel Methods Program at AREVA
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Monte Carlo Italian Restaurant
Lynchburg, VA

Engineers Week Banquets
Richmond: Engineering Sustainability: Innovate. Create. Replicate. Transforming Present ideas into Sustainable Solutions for the Future - Oscar L. Martin, Jr., Ph.D., Research & Development Manager for DuPont Teijin Films
Lynchburg: Celebrate Awesome - Glen Henshaw, Ph.D., Roboticist
Thursday, February 21, 2013

Clay Conduit, Former Senior Instructor, Navy Prototype Nuclear Training
Nuclear Power in the Cold War - It Worked!
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Dominion Innsbruck Technical Center
Glen Allen, VA

Dr. Alireza Haghighat, Director of Nuclear Science and Engineering Laboratory, Virginia Tech
Advanced Hybrid Transport Methodologies for Medical Imaging to Yield Accurate Results in Real Time
Thursday December 13, 2012
Lynchburg, VA

Dr. Finis Soutworth, Chief Technology Officer, AREVA NP Inc.
SC-HTGR - a Generation IV helium cooled reactor for cogeneration of process heat and electricity
Thursday October 18, 2012
Lynchburg, VA

Andrew Hutton, Associate Director, Accelerators Jefferson Lab
Jefferson Lab - who are we, what do we do, and why should you care?
Thursday September 20, 2012
Newport News, VA

Dr. Michael Corradini, President National ANS
Future of Nuclear Power After Fukushima: Steady-as-You-Go
Wednesday May 23, 2012
Richmond, VA

2012 Meem Lecture
Patrick Wales, Project Manager Virginia Uranium, Inc.
Rocks to Reactors: Past, Present, and Future of the Coles Hill Uranium Deposit
Thursday April 19, 2012
Charlottesville, VA

Mr. Doug Lee, Manager of the Babcock & Wilcox MPower(TM) Project Testing Program
Status of the B & W mPower(TM) SMR Program
March, 2012
Lynchburg, VA

National Engineer's Week
February 19, 2012 - February 25, 2012
Richmond, VA and Lynchburg, VA

Rick Zuercher (Dominion), Jim Armstrong (Dominion), Peter Bacque (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Nuclear in the Media
January, 2012
Richmond, VA

Dr. O'Brien, Virginia Tech, Director of the Center for Turbomachinery and Propulsion Research
Hydrogen Fuel for Gas & Turbines
December, 2011
Blacksburg, VA

Mr. Joshua Bell, VCU ANS and Dominion Intern
Surry's Hardest Day
October, 2011
Richmond, VA

Mr. Bob Bailey, Director of the Center for Advanced Engineering and Research
The Mission of the CAER
September, 2011
Lynchburg, VA

Meem Lecture
Vincent J. Esposito, VP, Asia Fuel Business, Westinghouse Electric Company
April, 2011
Charlottesville, VA

VCU Public Information Forum
The Tohoku Earthquake and Its Impacts on the Nuclear Industry Forum
Friday, March 25, 2011
VCU School of Engineering
Richmond, Va

Dr. Anthony J. Baratta, Associate Chief Administrative Judge, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Adjudication of the NRC Licensing Process
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Innsbrook Technical Center
Richmond, VA

National Engineer's Week
February 20, 2010 - February 26, 2010
Richmond, VA and Lynchburg, VA

Dr. Sama Bilbao y Leon, Associate Professor, Director of Nuclear Engineering Programs, Virginia Commonwealth University
The IAEA Up Close and Personal
Wednesday January 26, 2011
Innsbrook Technical Center
Richmond, VA

Mr. Ray Ganthner, Chairman of the Virginia Energy Independence Alliance (VEIA)
The Nuclear Power Industry's Future
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Kirkley Hotel
Lynchburg, VA

Dr. Ross Anderson (VCU Engineering)
Virginia Commonwealth University Nuclear Program and Simulator Tour
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Mr. Joe Colvin, Vice/President / President-Elect, ANS
Nuclear Progress - Seizing the Opportunities
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Innsbrook Technical Center
Richmond, VA

Meem Lecture
Ross Thomas, B&W
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Charlottesville, VA

Sue Coleman and Denise Woernle, AREVA
New Steam Generators Delivery to Three Mile Island
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Lynchburg, VA

National Engineer's Week
February 15, 2010 - February 19, 2010
Richmond, VA and Lynchburg, VA

Mr. David Heacock, President & CNO Dominion Nuclear
Perspectives on Nuclear in Virginia's Future
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Richmond, VA

Joint Meeting with ASME
Mr. Christofer M. Mowry
B&W mPower(TM) Reactor: A Practical, Scalable, Modular ALWR
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Kirkley Hotel
Lynchburg, VA

J. D. Stitzel, Vice President and General Manager of Newport News Nuclear, Inc.
Chris Levesque, President and General Manager AREVA Newport News, LLC
AREVA Newport News,
Rebirth of Heavy Component Manufacturing in the US
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Newport News, VA

Dr. Charles Bowman, Accelerator-Driven Neutron Applications (ADNA) Corporation
GEM*STAR: The Alternative Reactor Technology Integrating Graphite, Molten Salt, and Accelerators
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Richmond, VA

Dr. Tom Sanders, ANS President-Elect, Sandia National Lab
Global Energy Needs: Defining a Role for a Right Sized Reactor
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Richmond, VA

Meem Lecture
Frances Marshall, Idaho National Lab
The Advanced Test Reactor and INL Nuclear Research Program
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Charlottesville, VA

Mr John Matheson, Sr. VP Projects, AREVA NP
The Lean Mean Neutron Machine - Pursuing Perfection and Avoiding Waste in the Second Nuclear Age
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Monte Carlo Restaurant
Lynchburg, VA

Engineer's Week
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Richmond, VA and Lynchburg, VA

Richard Hull, Whitlock Group
Fusor - A Fusion Reactor Based on Inertial Electrostatic Confinement
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Richmond, VA

Joint Meeting VA-ANS and ASME
Dr. Dennis W. Hong, Virginia Tech, Assistant Professor and Director of Robotics and Mechanisms Laboratory
Roll, Crawl, Walk, Climb, and Jump - Robot Locomotion Inspired by Nature and Beyond
Thursday, December 11, 2008
The Kirkely Hotel
Lynchburg, VA

Joint Meeting VA-ANS, Surry Plant Branch and Surry Professional Society
Mr. Gerald T. Bischof, >Dominion, Site Vice-President, Surry Power Station
Preparing for the Perfect Storm
Monday November 3, 2008
Days Inn
Williamsburg, VA

Ms. Tara Werner, Manager, Quality Assurance at AREVA, NP
Quality Assurance for New Nuclear Power Plants
Thursday October 16, 2008
Monte Carlo Restaurant
Lynchburg, VA

Mr. Norm Reynolds, President and Chief Executive Officer of Virginia Uranium, Inc.
Coles Hill Uranium Deposit - Then and Now
Thursday September 18, 2008
Richmond, VA

Dr. William E. Burchill, ANS 2007-2008 President-Elect
The U.S. Nuclear Renaissance and the Challenges It Presents
Thursday May 15, 2008
Lynchburg, VA

Larry Meem Memorial Lecture
Mr. Dan Stoddard, Site Vice President, North Anna Power Station
The Challenges Facing An Operating Nuclear Power Station, At Which A New Plant Site Is To Be Constructed
Thursday April 17, 2008
Charlottesville, VA

Joint Meeting VA-ANS and VA-HPS
Dr. Detlev Reichenbach, AREVA NP
Nuclear Sector of the Russian Federation
Wednesday March 19, 2008
Richmond, VA

Engineer's Week
Thursday February 21, 2008
Mr. Eugene Grecheck, Vice President-Nuclear Development, Dominion Generation
Richmond, VA
Aging Infrastructure: The Engineering Challenge of Sustaining the Built Environment
Lynchburg, VA

Mr. John Parkyn, Chairman of the Board, Private Fuel Storage, L.L.C
Private Fuel Storage - The National Interim Spent Nuclear Fuel Site
Wednesday January 16, 2008
Richmond, VA

Dr. Roop Mahajan, Director of Virginia Tech's Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science
Nanotechnology: The Next Industrial Revolution?
Wednesday December 12, 2007
Lynchburg, VA

Mr. Tom Coleman, Vice-President of Federal Services, AREVA NP Inc
MOX: Weapons to Plowshares
Wednesday October 17, 2007
Lynchburg, VA

J. Clayton Crouch, Manager, Delivery Market Support, Dominion
The Commonwealth of Virginia's New Hybrid Regulatory Model (or How to pay for a new Nuclear Plant)
Christina Dillich
Nuclear Engineering Camp
Thursday September 20, 2007
Richmond, VA

Dr. Eric Loewen, Chief Consulting Engineer for Advanced Plants Technology
Advancing the Closed Fuel Cycle Concept
May 23, 2007
Richmond, VA

Larry Meem Memorial Lecture
Dr. Courtney Apperson, Senior Principal, Washington Group International
Remote Monitoring of High-Hazard/High-Value Assets
April 19, 2007
Charlottesville, VA

Stephanie Coffin, NRC, Branch Chief, Division of New Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors
New Reactor Licensing
March 22, 2007
Richmond, VA

Engineers' Week Banquets
February 22, 2007
LTG Carl A. Strock, Chief of Engineers and Commanding General U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Richmond, VA
Col. Duane Gapinski, P.E., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Inside Disaster Recovery: The Un-Watering of New Orleans
Lynchburg, VA

Tom Christopher, AREVA
U.S. Nuclear Industry…Life in the Fast Lane
November 30, 2006
Lynchburg, VA

Mr. Edward Koehler, Manager, N.S SAVANNAH Programs, United States Maritime Administration (MARAD)
Tour of the N. S. Savannah Cargo/Passenger Vessel
October 24, 2006
Norfolk, VA

VA-ANS 50th Anniversary Celebration
Section Highlights by Drs. Johnson, Gill, and Ball
September 21, 2006 - Lynchburg, VA

3-Day Science Teacher Workshop Lectures
Mr. Brent Dixon, INL, "The Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP)"
Dr. Andy Cook, AREVA, "The 3 P's: Pandas, Population and Power"
VCU School of Engineering
Richmond, VA

Dr. Harold McFarlane, ANS Vice President/President Elect
The Greening of Nuclear Energy
May 18, 2006
Richmond, VA

Meem Lecture
Mr. Robert Van Namen, Senior Vice President of Uranium Enrichment at USEC Inc.
New Nuclear Power at the Forefront of the International Energy Debate - Views from the US Enrichment Industry
April 20, 2006
Charlottesville, VA

Dr. Ann Bisconti, President, Bisconti Research, Inc.
Choosing Messages and Terms: Tips for Communicating about Nuclear Issues
March 16, 2006
Lynchburg, VA

Engineer's Week Banquet
Admiral Skip Bowman, President and CEO of NEI
The Future of Commercial Nuclear Power
February 23, 2006
Lynchburg, VA

Mr. Alan Beard, GE Nuclear Energy
Introduction to the GE Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR)
January 19, 2006
Richmond, VA

Donn Salvosa, Director of Legislative Programs, NEI
Nuclear Power and the Energy Policy Act of 2005
October 20, 2005
Richmond, VA

Dr. Robert Singleterry Jr., Aerospace Technologist, NASA Langley Research Center
Space Radiation Engineering
September 15, 2005
Lynchburg, VA

Meem Lecture
Mr. Tom Burns, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
DOE, DNFSB, and Constructive Oversight/Regulation
May 19, 2005
Charlottesville, VA

Mr. Jim Reinsch, ANS Vice President/President Elect
The Nuclear Renaissance: A Resurgence of Nuclear Energy
April 14, 2005
Richmond, VA

Dr. Eric Loewen, 2005 ANS Seaborg Congressional Fellow
Global Energy Apartheid: The Diffence Between Energy ‘Haves' and ‘Have-nots'
March 17, 2005
Richmond, VA

Engineers Week Banquet
Mr. Roger Tetrault, Space Shuttle Columbia Accident Investigation Commission, Former Chairman of McDermott (BWXT Parent Organization)
The Search for Answers: The Space Shuttle Columbia Accident Investigation
Thursday February 24, 2005
Lynchburg, VA

David Christian, Senior VP Nuclear Operations & CNO, Dominion Generation
ESP, COL and Future Nuclear: Separating Hype from Reality
January 25, 200
Richmond, VA

Vice Admiral Kenneth Carr, USS Nautilus, Chairman USNRC
USS Nautilus: Celebrating the Golden Anniversary of the First Nuclear Submarine
December 7, 2004
Richmond, VA

Mr. Tom Christopher, Vice Chairman and CEO, AREVA
Tour of the New AREVA Pump and Motor Service Center
October 21, 2004
Lynchburg, VA

Joint Meeting VA-ANS and VA-HPS
Dr. Al Strash, Radiological & Medical Physics Consultant, Johnston-Willis Medical Center
Tour of the Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center at Johnston-Willis Medical Center
Thursday September 23, 2004
Richmond, VA

Mr. Jim Tulenko, ANS Vice President/President Elect
The Outlook for Nuclear Power Renaissance - One Man's Opinion
Monday May 10, 2004
Lynchburg, VA

Meem Lecture
Mr. Tom Schievelbein, President, Northrop Grumman Newport News
No Room for Compromise: The Importance of Ethics in Nuclear Shipbuilding
Tuesday April 27, 2004
Charlottesville, VA

Joint Meeting VA-ANS and VA-HPS
Mr. Gene Grecheck, VP Nuclear Support Services - Dominion
The Prospects for New Nuclear Plants in the US
Tuesday March 16, 2004
Williamsburg, VA

Mr. Kurt Westerman, BWXT
Inside the Search for Weapons of Mass Destruction: Looking for Nuclear Weapons in Iraq
Tuesday February 24, 2004
Lynchburg, VA

Prof. Michael Corradini, Recent Chair of the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (NWTRB)
High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal - Current Status and Future Issues
Tuesday January 27, 2004
Richmond, VA

Mr. John Kotek, Deputy Manager of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Idaho Operations Office
The Government Role in Creating our Nuclear Energy and Hydrogen Future
Tuesday November 4th, 2003
Lynchburg, VA

Virgina Section of the NA-YGN Guest Lecture
Mr. Ted Rockwell, National Sigma Xi Lecturer
Perspectives from a Nuclear Pioneer
October 15th, 2003
The Science Museum of Virginia
Richmond, VA

Mr. George Beam, Vice President of Nuclear Services, Framatome ANP
Tour of the Framatome ANP Technical Training Center
Stepping Up Services: Strategies to provide the necessary resources for shorter outages, top performance and extended plant life
Tuesday, October 7th, 2003
Lynchburg, VA

Jon Stouky, Senior Vice President of WPI
The Evolving Fate of the "Ghost Fleet" in the James River and the NS Savannah, An Overview of Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Programs, and Some Observations on Virginia's Nuclear Economy
September 23, 2003
Richmond, VA

Larry Foulke, ANS Vicepresident/President Elect
Ten Top Nuclear Issues
May 15, 2003
Richmond, VA

Meem Lecture
Dave Heacock, North Anna Power Station Site Vice President
The North Anna Head Replacement Project - Can This Happen to my Plant and When?
April 15, 2003
Charlottesville, VA

Jay Jones, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management
Update on Yucca Mountain: The Road Ahead
March 20, 2003
Days Hotel
Williamsburg, VA

The Honorable John Hager, Assistant to the Governor for Commonwealth Preparedness
Virginia's Future Security Issues under the New Homeland Security
February 20, 2003
Lynchburg, VA

Donald H. Roy, President, DEEM Group, Ltd. Technical Consultant Services - Nuclear
"NASA's Nuclear Systems Initiative - The Next Generation in Space?"
December 12, 2002
Richmond, VA

Prof. Jack Brenizer, Program Chair of Nuclear Engineering at Penn State University
"Changes and Challenges in Nuclear Engineering Education"
October 17, 2002
Lynchburg, VA

Virgina Section of the NA-YGN Guest Lecture
Dr. Nils Diaz, NRC Commissioner
"Nuclear Industry Issues: A Commisioner's Perspective"
October 8, 2002
Glen Allen Cultural Arts Center
Richmond, VA

Gary Modzelewski, Dominion Project Engineer
"Reactor Vessel Head Inspection and Repair"
May 16, 2002
Innsbrook Technical Center
Richmond, VA

Meem Lecture William H. Rasin, Co-chair of the Evaluation Methodology Group for the DOE's Generation IV Nuclear Systems Project
"A Whole New Generation of Nuclear Energy Systems - Really?"
April 25th, 2002
Charlottesville, VA

Michelle Shinn, Jefferson Lab
"Tour of the Lab and presentations on Applications of the Free Electron Laser (FEL)"
Thursday March 21st, 2002
Jefferson Lab

Garrick Solovey, Chief Executive Officer, Worldwide Performance and Innovation
"Spent Fuel Management"
February 21st, 20022 Lynchburg, VA

Donald Price, Principal at Navigant Consulting
"The Nuclear Workforce: Challenges Ahead"
January 17th, 2002
Innsbrook Technical Center
Richmond, VA

Meem Lecture John R. Redick, Executive Director, Charlottesville-Albemarle Community Foundation
"Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaties"
November 29th, 2001
Charlottesville, VA

Thomas A. Christophe, President and Chief Executive Officer, Framatome Advanced Nuclear Power Inc.
"The Future Of Nuclear Power In The United States"
October 11th, 2001
Lynchburg, VA

Marv Fertel, Senior Vice President Business Operations, Nuclear Energy Institure (NEI)
The Status of Nuclear Power in the Bush Administration
September 20th, 2001
Innsbrook Technical Center
Richmond, VA