March 2026 | ANS President, Dr. Hash Hashemian

Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Venue: Newberry Hall, 117 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC 29801; Phone: 803.641.7087

6:00 PM Social/6:40 PM Buffet Dinner 7:10 PM Announcements followed by Presentation from Dr. Hashemian

About the Speaker: Dr. Hashem M. "Hash" Hashemian, the 71st President of the American Nuclear Society and is the CEO of Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation (AMS), a nuclear engineering firm headquartered in Knoxville that he cofounded in 1977. Under his leadership, AMS has developed instrumentation and control system testing analysis equipment, training, and services that have been delivered to 26 countries. Plants serviced by AMS include virtually every U.S. nuclear power plant, as well as many in Europe and Asia.

He is a member of the European Nuclear Society and a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the International Society of Automation, and the American Nuclear Society. Within ANS, Dr. Hashemian has served in a number of roles across various conferences and committees, including as vice chair of the Development Committee; chair of the Honors and Awards Committee; and chair of the Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Control Division. Dr. Hashemian is the author or coauthor of 22 U.S. patents.

Aside from his work in industry, Dr. Hashemian teaches at two universities. He is an adjunct professor of practice at Georgia Institute of Technology's Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and an adjunct professor of nuclear engineering at the University of Tennessee–Knoxville. He holds three doctoral degrees in electrical engineering, nuclear engineering and computer engineering from Lamar University, Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden), and Western University (Canada), respectively.

Buffet Menu: Grilled Salmon with Mango Chutney, Chicken Newberry, Broccoli, Linguine Noodles, Mixed Greens Salad with House-made Dressing, Dinner Rolls & Butter, Peach Cobbler Dessert; Iced Tea & Water; Coffee station; No-host bar available

Register through email to ans.savannahriver@gmail.com (stating how many registrations are requested and if you are an ANS National member). Register by March 16 for early-bird savings.

Cash/check/card or prepay with link will be emailed to you once registered.

Early Bird Registration (on or before March 16):

• ANS Members & their guests - Cash/Check: $35; Credit or PayPal: $38
• ANS Young Professional Members ((≤ 35), Educators & their guests – Cash/Check: $30;
• Credit/PayPal: $33

After March 16:

• ANS Members & their guests - Cash/Check: $40; Credit or PayPal: $43
• ANS Young Professional Members ((≤ 35), Educators & their guests – Cash/Check: $35; Credit/PayPal: $38.
• Non-ANS members & their guests, Walk-ins, All forms of payment: $45
• Full-time students and CSRA Interns/Co-op Students: All forms of payment: $20

As always, ANS SR dinner and educational outreach events are open to all!