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Lightning Talks, 18 Sep 2020


In the COVID-19 pandemic era, the Section is hosting periodic virtual "lightning talks" on interesting topics from our membership and beyond via Zoom.

Speakers and topics:

Dr. Patrick J. McDaniel, Research Professor, Nuclear Engineering Department, UNM
A Partial Update on Cold Fusion (LENR), demonstrating Low Energy Nuclear Reactions
Slides: Some Recent LENR Experiments Demonstrating Nuclear Reactions [3.0 MB]
(posted with permission; please do not redeploy without the speaker's concurrence)

Michael E. Rising, MCNP Team Lead, R&D Scientist, XCP-3 (Monte Carlo Codes), LANL
MCNP6® Current Efforts in Code Modernization and Capability Development
Slides: MCNP6® Current Efforts in Code Modernization and Capability Development [1.6 MB]
(posted with permission; please do not redeploy without the speaker's concurrence)

John L. Bliss, Principal Health Physicist, ESHQSS-INT (Integration Program Office), LANL
The Seattle Cesium Contamination Event, Some Impressions
This presentation was a preliminary discussion. Please see the full report under Lightning Talks #6.

Dr. Christopher M. Perfetti, Assistant Professor, Nuclear Engineering Department, UNM
Methods for Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis in Nuclear Engineering Applications
Slides: Methods for Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis in Nuclear Engineering Applications [6.3 MB]
(posted with permission; please do not redeploy without the speaker's concurrence)

Meeting announcement: Flyer with abstracts

Under construction. Additional information and photos from the meeting will be placed here.

Last modified June 11, 2024, 3:55pm CDT

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