Session Titles
201 - Worldwide Perspectives of Radioactive Waste Management - Challenges and Solutions
205 - Waste Management Symposium 2015 Plenary Session
206 - Panel: Hot Topics in US DOE Environmental Management
210 - Panel: US DOE Featured Site: Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) - US DOE and NNSA Working Together in a Multi-Mission Environment
211 - Panel: Emerging Issues That Challenge Traditional Contractor Roles at Federal Sites
212 - Panel: US DOE Procurement and Contracting Opportunities
213 - Panel: Small Business Contracting Opportunities with the US Federal Government and Their Contractors
215 - Panel: International Co-Operation in Fuel-Cycle Activities, Including the International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation (IFNEC)
216 - Panel: UK/USA Partnering Across the Pond - Accomplishments and Lessons Learned
217 - Panel: Progress Towards Clean-up of the Fukushima Daiichi NPP and Vicinity
218 - Panel: US Regulatory Challenges and Innovations
220 - Panel: Addressing the Small Business Barriers in Contracting with the US DOE
221 - Panel: US DOE ETTP Accelerated Gaseous Diffusion Plant (GDP) Cleanup Approaches
223 - Panel: Canada/US - Benefits of a Bilateral Agreement
224 - Panel: Thursday US DOE Featured Site: Lexington, KY Office (Portsmouth & Paducah Sites)
228 - Posters: HLW, SNF/UNF and Long-Lived Alpha/TRU Waste: Advancements in Storage and Processing
229 - A Current Perspective on HLW Disposal
230 - SNF Management: Storage Options and Challenges
231 - Continued Efforts to Resolve DOE Hanford HLW Tank AY-102
235 - Operational Improvements in HLW Treatment Facilities
237 - Geologic Disposal of HLW, SNF/UNF and Long-Lived Alpha/TRU
240 - Panel: Progress in Dealing with the Worlds Stockpile of Used Nuclear Fuel - World Progress with Transport, Interim Storage, Recycling and Geologic Disposal
241 - Panel: The Future of Consent-Based Disposal Siting and Discussion of the Alternatives
242 - Panel: International Deep Repository Progress
245 - Panel: Outcome of the US NRC Waste Confidence Decision Rulemaking on Spent/Used Fuel
247 - Panel: Challenges in High Level Tank Waste Management: Startup and Commissioning
249 - Panel: US DOE WIPP: Lessons Learned and Return to Operations Following 2014 Operational Incidents
250 - Panel: International Strategic and Operational Management of Used Nuclear Fuel
253 - Posters: L/ILW - Treatment
254 - Regulatory and Programmatic Issues and Solutions for LLW/ILW
255 - Improvement of Sustainability, Reuse and Recycling in Management of LLW/ILW
256 - LLW/ILW Waste Characterization - Programmatic Issues
257 - Cementitious Waste Forms for LLW/ILW
258 - Operating Experience in the Treatment of LLW/ILW
259 - Waste Certification, Acceptance and Disposal for LLW/ILW
260 - Performance Assessment of Disposal Systems, Facilities and Sites for LLW/ILW - Part 1 of 2
261 - The Uranium Industry and NORM Waste Issuses
262 - Selected Key Topics in US Commercial LLW Management
266 - Panel: Hot Topics in US Commercial LLW Management
267 - Panel: US DOE Mixed Waste: Addressing Proposals for Dealing with Problematic Waste Streams and Policy Changes Affecting Waste Disposition
268 - Roundtable: Waste Management Energy Facilities Contractor Operating Group (EFCOG)
273 - Management of Nuclear Power Plant Dry Waste
274 - Management of Nuclear Power Plant Liquid and Wet Waste
275 - Nuclear Power Plant Onsite SNF/UNF Storage
276 - Panel: US Nuclear Power Plant Waste Management - US LLW Disposal Issues
277 - Panel: Nuclear Power Plant Waste Management - LLW Processor Issues
279 - Posters: Packaging and Transportation
280 - Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Materials and Waste
281 - Safety in the Package - Design, Fabrication and Use
282 - Success Stories and Lessons Learned in Packaging and Transportation
283 - Packaging for Interim Storage, Transport, and Disposal
284 - Used Nuclear Fuel - Transportation Challenges
287 - Panel: US Motor Carrier Challenges in Transporting Radioactive Material
289 - Posters: D&D - Technologies
290 - D&D of Nuclear Facilities (Non-Power Generating Facilities/Large and Small Nuclear Facilities)
291 - D&D of Nuclear Power Plants
292 - D&D of US DOE Facilities
293 - The Aging Infrastructure and Asset Management - Critical Investments/Alternatives to Get to the Finish Line
295 - Waste Optimization/Minimization and Harmonization during D&D
298 - Panel: Global Emerging Issues and Strategies: Why Immediate Dismantling is Being Preferred Over Deferred Dismantling
300 - Panel: US DOE D&D 2015 and Beyond
302 - Posters: Groundwater Issues, Environmental Remediation
303 - Environmental Remediation Progress toward Closure of Contaminated Sites
304 - Technical Innovations in Environmental Remediation and Site Closure
305 - Innovative Field Monitoring for Environmental Remediation
306 - ER Challenges - Alternative Approaches to Achieving End State
307 - ER Post Closure Challenges and Long Term Stewardship/Legacy Management
308 - US - Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) and Other US Army Corp of Engineers Projects
309 - Groundwater Remediation Projects
311 - Deep Vadose Zone Characterization and Remediation Technologies
312 - Sustainable Remediation Processes: Remedies, Success and Future Developments
313 - Environmental Remediation in Urban and Suburban Environments
317 - Panel: IAEA’s Initiative to Build up an International Coalition to Advance the Implementation of ER and D&D Programs – Challenges and Opportunities
319 - Posters: Communications, Involvement, Education and Training
320 - Communication of Technical Issues: Inputs, Considerations and Informed Decision Making
321 - Engaging Citizens - Lessons Learned from around the World
322 - The Stakeholder’s Voice - The Impact that Citizens and Regulators on Radioactive Waste Issues
324 - Decision Making Tools and Frameworks for ER Cleanup Programs that Enhance Communication
326 - The Effectiveness of Advisory Boards: the US DOE EM Site Specific Advisory Board Experience
327 - Workplace Management and Performance Solutions
328 - Panel: Graduating Students and New Engineers- Wants and Needs - Are Companies Even Listening?
329 - Panel: Young Professionals in Nuclear Science and Engineering and the Role of Mentorship and Knowledge Transfer
330 - Paradigm Shift – The Key to Optimal, Defensible & Transparent US DOE WM, Disposal & ER Decisions
332 - Posters: Special Topics and Track Cross Cutting Technology Topics
333 - Worldwide Management of Spent and Disused Radioactive Sealed Sources, HEU, and Orphan Radioactive Materials and Control
336 - Crosscutting Performance Assessments Risk Management and Modeling Part 1 of 3
337 - Radiological Dispersion Devices and other Nuclear Weapons of Mass Destruction: Detection, Response, Decontamination and Recovery
338 - Advances in Nuclear Safety Management
340 - Project Management Improvements- Planning through Completion- Scope, Cost, & Schedule Control
345 - Panel: Establishing and Sustaining a Reporting Culture through Human Performance Improvement
347 - Panel: Interagency Community of Practice in Performance and Risk Assessment
348 - Non-Paper Posters: Topic for Emerging Issues and Late Abstracts
350 - Panel: Featured Country – France
351 - Panel: Featured Country – France
353 - LLW/ILW Waste Characterization - Neutron Assay Topics
354 - LLW/ILW Waste Characterization - Gamma Assay Topics
355 - Emerging Treatment Technologies for LLW/ILW
356 - Performance Assessment of Disposal Systems, Facilities and Sites for LLW/ILW - Part 2 of 2
357 - Crosscutting Performance Assessment Risk Management and Modeling Part 2 of 3
358 - Crosscutting Performance Assessments Risk Management and Modeling Part 3 of 3
360 - Posters: L/ILW - Disposal
361 - Posters: L/ILW - Characterization and Tracking
363 - Posters: L/ILW - Waste Forms
364 - Posters: L/ILW - Facilities & Operations
365 - SNF Analysis and Data Management
366 - HLW Double Shell Tanks Structural Integrity
367 - Single Shell Tank Structural Integrity
368 - HLW Sludge Retrieval: Safety and Optimization
369 - HLW Optimization and Improvement
370 - HLW Characterization and Retrieval Techniques
372 - Integrity Assessment and Monitoring of HLW Tanks
373 - Storage and Retrieval of TRU
375 - Advancements in Nuclear Separations: Technology Policy and Facilities
376 - Future Fuel Cycles - HLW Strategies
377 - Innovations in High-Level Waste Processing and Materials
378 - Progress and Updates at the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant
379 - Application of Innovative D&D Technologies - Part 1 of 3
380 - Science Underlying Risk Reduction in High Level Waste Processing
381 - D&D of Nuclear Facilities (Non-Power Generating Facilities/Large and Small Nuclear Facilities)
382 - Panel: Effectiveness of National Laboratories
383 - Panel: Beyond US DOE Cleanup
384 - Panel: Featured Country – France
385 - Panel: US DOE Featured Site: Savannah River Site, SC - Part 1 of 3
386 - Panel: US DOE Acquisition and Project Management - "The Last 5 Years in Review"
387 - Engineering Solutions in Geologic Disposal
388 - Thermal Management Considerations for Geologic Disposal
389 - Records, Knowledge and Memory (RK&M) for Geologic Repositories of Nuclear Waste
391 - Panel: SRS Aligning Mission Needs and Aging Infrastructure Projects Part 2 of 3
392 - Panel: SRS Innovative Technology Integration Means Success: Part 3 of 3
393 - Global Insights into Geological Disposal Site Selection
394 - IAEA Special Topic Session - International Underground Research Laboratories (URLs) – Part 1 of 2: Experience Gained
395 - Posters: Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Waste Management
396 - IAEA Special Topic Session – International Underground Research Laboratories (URLs) Part 2 of 2: Progress and Plans
397 - Posters: HLW, SNF/UNF and Long-Lived Alpha/TRU Waste: HLW Forms
399 - Posters: HLW, SNF/UNF and Long-Lived Alpha/TRU Waste: Disposal Characterization and Monitoring
400 - Posters: HLW, SNF/UNF and Long-Lived Alpha/TRU Waste: Lessons Learned in Programs and Operations
401 - Posters: HLW, SNF/UNF and Long-Lived Alpha/TRU Waste: Characterization and Transport
403 - Panel: US DOE Featured Site: Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) - Groundwater Characterization Progress
404 - Panel: US DOE Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) - A Focus on Safe and Responsible Waste Acceptance/Disposal
405 - Application of Innovative D&D Technologies - Part 2 of 3
406 - Application of Innovative D&D Technologies - Part 3 of 3
407 - Panel: NEA Working Party on Decommissioning and Dismantling - Key Activities and Findings
408 - Posters: Applications of Remote Technologies in D&D
409 - Posters: Decommissioning Supporting Processes
410 - Posters: Emerging Technologies in D&D
411 - Posters: Strategies for Environmental Remediation
412 - Posters: Radiological and Analytical Emerging Issues in ER
Student Posters: The Next Generation - Industry Leaders of Tomorrow