Upcoming Events
Past Events
2025 Molten Salt Reactor Workshop
- November 18, 2025
- - November 20, 2025
ORNL’s annual Molten Salt Reactor Workshop is the leading forum to discuss the latest MSR research and development programs, technology advancements, international collaborations, and the progress of demonstration efforts. Please join us this year for an exciting and informative program, active discussions that advance our understanding of our challenges and opportunities, and networking that builds the partnerships essential to our future.
INL National Lab Visit
- November 4, 2025
- - November 6, 2025
Industry toured Idaho National Laboratory (INL) to understand ongoing nuclear research and capabilities at the laboratory. Industry met with INL technical points of contact to discuss capabilities and identify potential future collaboration opportunities.
The 3rd Annual Workshop on International Safeguards & Security by Design
- September 3, 2025
- - September 5, 2025
Brought to you by the U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration, this invaluable workshop is for developers of advanced and small modular reactors and associated fuel cycle facilities who plan to export globally.
Foundations of Irradiation Testing: A Workshop for Researchers
- July 8, 2025
- - July 10, 2025
The Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF) program office is excited to announce Foundations of Irradiation Testing: A Workshop for Researchers. This event is for students, faculty and industry researchers eager to expand their expertise in the cutting-edge field of nuclear materials science and engineering
ANS Nuclear 101
- June 15, 2025
- - June 19, 2025
Are you new to the nuclear industry? Looking to strengthen your expertise? The ANS Nuclear 101 Certificate Course is your gateway to mastering the essentials of nuclear energy and engineering.
DOE Hosting Informational Webinar for Capacity Building for Energy Assets
- November 14, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is hosting a Capacity Building for Energy Assets Informational Webinar. There will be many discussions to explore capacity building through new alternatives such as (but not limited to) data centers, nuclear power, and critical mineral processing to maintain jobs and the tax base while decarbonizing the economy, while also highlighting the workforce development challenges and needs. The workshop will also spotlight funding opportunities through various government agencies for these purposes.
2024 Molten Salt Reactor Workshop
- November 5, 2024
- - November 7, 2024
The 10th annual Molten Salt Reactor (MSR) Workshop is a leading forum to discuss molten salt technology advances. MSRs are a promising class of advanced nuclear reactors rapidly progressing toward demonstrations. The MSR workshop, held Nov. 5-7th 2024 in Knoxville, TN, provides a forum for sharing information and status on MSR research and development programs, technology advancements, international collaborations, and the progress of demonstration efforts.
Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference 2024
- October 7, 2024
- - October 10, 2024
The Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference is a broad-based, international conference focused on areas of nuclear technology, engineering and science, and policy issues that accompany nuclear energy programs throughout the Pacific Rim.
Eastern Utah Economic Summit Takes Dramatic Shift
- September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024 - As the United States continues its rush to shutter the nation’s remaining coal plants, energy analysts are debating what should fill the gap to meet the growing need for electricity. Increasingly, many are pointing to nuclear energy as the solution.
International Nuclear Safeguards and Security by Design Workshop
- September 10, 2024
- - September 12, 2024
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is organizing a three-day Safeguards and Security by Design (SSeBD) Workshop (September 10-12, 2024) in Oak Ridge, TN for U.S. advanced and small modular reactor vendors and developers that are seeking to deploy their technologies in the U.S. and internationally. The workshop will focus on the technical measures that can be applied during the planning and design stages to increase physical protection and security system efficacy to meet international security guidance and highlight how designers can meet international nuclear safeguards requirements, which are different from the United States’ requirements.