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ETEC News & Notes                         6/11/2025

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Friday Meeting Details

 

Dr. Christina (Tina) Back

Vice President of Nuclear Technologies and Materials

General Atomics

Also: Doug True, Chief Nuclear Officer at NEI will join us to provide a brief summary of President Trump's Executive Orders aimed at accelerating advanced nuclear deployment.

Friday, June 13, 2025

7:30-8:30 a.m. (EDT)

Join us in person at the UT Outreach Center or on Zoom.

 

In Person (Registration Not Needed)

Meetings are held in the UT Outreach Center in Oak Ridge. Guests of our members are welcome. Find more information about our Friday morning meetings here.

 

Virtual Attendees (Please Register)
*Click here to register for the online meetings.*

To participate in the meeting via Zoom, register for this and future Friday meetings.

 

Meeting Sponsor

Thank you to the BWX Technologies, Inc. for sponsoring the Friday morning meetings in June.

 

Future Friday Meetings

June 20 - Katatra Vasquez, Author, Speaker, Historian, Atomic Hope
June 27 - Featured Friday with the ETEC Board of Directors. (All ETEC members and their guests are welcome to attend.)

July 4 - No meeting, Happy Fourth of July!

 

 

ETEC Event:

NOW Conference, July 22-23, 2025

Join us for ETEC's 7th Annual Nuclear Opportunities Workshop (NOW Conference), focused on all aspects of the nuclear industry for professionals, suppliers, and students held at the Knoxville Convention Center. Sponsorship/Exhibitor opportunities are still available.

 

The hotel room block at the Marriott Knoxville Downtown will be closing on Monday, June 23. Be sure to REGISTER for the conference by then if you need a hotel room. The link for the block will be in your confirmation email. 

 

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New Members

 

ETEC welcomes Hensel Phelps as a new member.

At Hensel Phelps, construction is their business. With world-class leadership and a well-honed approach developed over more than three quarters of a century, they employ expertise, experience and ingenuity to build landmark properties – and build lasting relationships with clients. By approaching every project “The Hensel Phelps Way,” they inspire trust and deliver EXCELLENCE in all they do. Hensel Phelps comprehensive construction services – from preconstruction through constructability and field management – deliver superior results on time and on budget. Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) technology enhances the ability to deliver projects faster, more cost effectively and with a greater level of quality. Construction services include: preconstruction services, virtual design and construction (VDC), life-cycle cost analysis, prefabrication and modularization, and various contracting methodologies (DB, DBB, IPD, P3, CMAR or CM/GC). 

 

ETEC welcomes Standard Nuclear, Inc. as a new member.

Standard Nuclear, Inc. is a technology company with the mission of delivering the essential building blocks of nuclear power reliably and at scale, enabling cost-effective, safe, and secure energy for the world. Standard Nuclear operates multiple facilities at its campus located at 200 Europia Avenue in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The company is focused on production of tristructural isotropic (TRISO) fuel particles and other non-fuel advanced nuclear ceramics that are used in advanced reactor systems and other high temperature applications. Standard Nuclear also holds unique design, engineering, analysis, assembly, and testing capabilities dedicated to the development of space and radioisotope power systems.

 

Weekly Wisdom

“You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.”

 

- Eleanor Roosevelt, U.S. First Lady

 

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