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Division Spotlight
Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
Meeting Spotlight
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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NRC issues Palisades’ draft environmental review, seeks public comment
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is asking for public comments until March 3 on its environmental assessment (EA) and draft finding of no significant impact at Michigan’s Palisades nuclear power plant, where Holtec hopes to restart operations by the end of 2025.
We are pleased to announce the results of the 2022 ANS national election. All new officials' terms begin June 16, 2022.
Jamie Coble is a professor at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Christina Leggett is a nuclear engineering consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton
Shaheen Dewji is a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology
Daniel Stout is the Director, Nuclear Technology Innovation at the Tennessee Valley Authority
Carlos Gho, vice president of Conuar S.A. (Argentine Nuclear Fuels)
Steven A. Coleman – Secretary
Khalid Hattar – Treasurer
Philip L. Cole – Executive Committee
Yongqiang Wang – Executive Committee
Di Chen – Executive Committee
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