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IUFS 2026 Shot List

JW Marriott Houston by The Galleria · Oct 20 - 21

Tuesday, Oct 20

Call 7:45am: meet Michelle Montgomery, Liberty Hall Foyer
8:00am - 9:00amLiberty Hall Foyer

Registration and Continental Breakfast

  • Arrivals, check-in interactions
  • Welcome signage, IUFS/NEI branding
  • Sponsor visibility: LIS Technologies
  • Candid conversations

No food close-ups

9:00am - 9:05amLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Welcome Remarks

Speaker: Jack Britt

  • Podium delivery, clean speaker portraits
  • Wide stage and room views
  • Audience attention, conference branding
9:05am - 9:20amLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Keynote Address

Speaker: TBA

  • Speaker close-ups
  • Wide stage compositions
  • Audience reactions, IUFS branding
9:20am - 10:20amLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Session 1: Challenges and Opportunities Across the Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Moderator: Elmer Dyke

Panel: Tim Shirkey, Sarah Reidel, Bob Rose

  • Panel-wide compositions
  • Individual speaker moments
  • Audience engagement, Q&A
10:20am - 10:50amLiberty Hall Foyer

Sponsored Break: Uranium Energy Corp

  • Natural networking, small groups
  • Handshakes
  • Sponsor signage, branded environmentals
10:50am - 11:50amLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Session 2: Emerging Market Players and the Path to Compete

Moderator: Jack Edlow

Panel: Mike Chilton, Canon Bryan, Ryno Pretorius, Nima Ashkeboussi, Nick Lawson

  • Expressive speaker close-ups (priority)
  • Panel interactions
  • Audience listening, wide stage views
11:50am - 12:10pmLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Special Topic: The Die Is Cast on Uranium's Cost Curve

Speaker: Michael Alkin

  • Stage branding, audience attention
  • Wide and tight editorial frames
12:10pm - 12:30pmLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Special Topic: Future Global Nuclear Fuel Cycle Scenarios

Speaker: Kaajal Desai

  • Audience engagement
  • Branded stage views
  • Concluding applause if applicable
6:00pm - 8:30pmSpace Center Houston

Houston, Under the Stars: An Evening at Space Center Houston

Address: 1601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058

Sponsor: STP

  • Recognizable venue exteriors and exhibits
  • Event signage, sponsor branding
  • Arrivals, environmental portraits, posed groups
  • Networking, energetic wide crowd shots
  • Guests interacting with the space setting
  • Dusk/exterior atmosphere when available
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Wednesday, Oct 21

Call 7:15am: meet Michelle Montgomery, Liberty Hall Foyer
7:30am - 8:30amLiberty Hall Foyer

Registration and Breakfast

  • Morning arrivals, friendly check-ins
  • IUFS/NEI signage
  • Candid networking

No food-focused imagery

8:30am - 9:30amLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Session 3: Supplying Uranium for the Next Generation of Nuclear Power

Moderator: Treva Klingbiel

Panel: Damir Sagimbayev, Olga Skorlyakova, Scott Melbye

  • Panel-wide shots
  • Individual speaker portraits
  • Audience reactions, branded room views
9:30am - 10:00amLiberty Hall Foyer

Break

  • Candid discussions, attendee clusters
  • Professional connections
  • IUFS/NEI branding
10:00am - 11:00amLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Session 4: Building the Fuel Supply Chain for Advanced Reactors

Moderator: Stephanie Bruffey

Panel: Jonathan Scherr, Marcia Leonard, Michael Worrall, Travis Chapman, Scott G. Nagley

  • Dynamic panel interactions
  • Speakers, audience attention
  • Wide stage shots
11:00am - 11:30amLiberty Hall Foyer

Break

  • Networking conversations
  • Attendee interaction
  • Contextual branded shots
11:30am - 12:30pmLiberty Hall Salons 2-5

Session 5: Modernizing Nuclear with Modern Fuel Procurement

Moderator: Todd Howard

Panel: Alex Dymala-Dolesky, Wayne Blaylock, John Perdew, Anna Bryndza

  • Speaker close-ups (priority)
  • Panel-wide views, audience engagement
  • IUFS stage branding, closing moments

Once the shot list is covered, the rest of any session is open for uploading, a break, or other photo opportunities. "We trust your eye."

Contacts + Delivery

Contacts

Michelle MontgomeryOn-site contact · Conference Manager 202-739-8090mdm@nei.org
Madeline LaneCreative Lead · Multimedia Designer (not on site, reachable) mgl@nei.org

Day-of delivery (within 24 hrs of each day)

One edited, color-corrected photo of each speaker and each panel.

Final delivery: by Oct 22

All color-corrected photos into the Final Photo Delivery folders, by day.

Do not capture

  • Food displays, buffets, plates, people eating
  • People on phones as the focal point
  • Unflattering candids, cluttered setup areas
  • Empty rooms (unless an intentional establishing shot)
  • Obscured branding or signage
  • Slides alone; always include speaker, audience, or room

Style

Clean, editorial, bright and polished. Natural color, balanced exposure, minimal retouching. Mix wides, dynamic speakers, candid networking, environmental portraits. Work IUFS/NEI branding in naturally.

Links from the shot list

Upload: Tuesday Day-of Photos Upload: Wednesday Day-of Photos Upload: Final Photo Delivery NEI Photo Styles reference Full conference agenda (nei.org)