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Division Spotlight
Nuclear Criticality Safety
NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
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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Nuclear Science and Engineering
February 2025
Nuclear Technology
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Latest News
Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Thank you to the following donors whose support helps further the Society’s mission to advance, foster, and spur the development and application of nuclear science, engineering, and technology to benefit society.
Walter J. Apley
Harold L. Dodds
Barth W. Doroshuk
Larry R. Foulke
Abel A. Garcia
Donald R. Hoffman
John R. Hunter
Eric P. Loewen
Gail H. Marcus
Nicolae T. Moisidis
Charles A. Sparrow, in memory of David W. Cardwell
Paul E. Benneche
Roy A. Browning
Bengt G. Carlson
Steven D. Clement
Thomas J. Connolly
John L. Crandall
James R. Felty
Frederick C. Giard
John W. Hallam
W. Reed Johnson
Roy C. Kuhns
James P. Malone
John McClure
M. Jack Ohanian
Mark A. Pella
Robert F. Penn, Jr.
Marlin E. Remley
Joseph P. Verkamp
Charles W. Vincent
J. R. Walsh
Thank you to the following donors whose contributions help provide the financial resources needed for undergraduate and graduate students to begin or continue their academic studies within a variety of nuclear fields.
Thank you to the following donors whose contributions to ANS help support the annual operations of the Society, furthering our mission and important work.
Thank you to the following companies that have matched their employees’ contributions to ANS in support of the Society’s work.
