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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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BWXT, Westinghouse partner for nuclear new builds in Canada
BWXT Canada, a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, is partnering with Westinghouse Electric Company to build new nuclear projects in Canada and globally.
Thank you to the following donors who each have contributed $5,000 or more to the American Nuclear Society throughout the years. Your invaluable support helps sustain our service to ANS members and the nuclear community.
Wayne L. Andrews, Jr.
Steven A. Arndt
Andrew S. Barritt
James W. Behrens
Edgar Berkey
Rita C. Bowser
Margaret S.Y. Chu
Joe F. Colvin
Eugene N. Cramer
Patrick F. Ervin
Vincent J. Esposito
Carl & Kathy Esposito Family
Marvin S. Fertel
Abel A. Garcia
Tsahi Gozani
Eugene S. Grecheck
Theresa Hamlin
H.M. Hashemian
David K. Hayes
Donald R. Hoffman
Ian B. Wall
Sushil C. Jain
W. Reed Johnson
Warren E. Keene
Hugh Kendrick
Andrew C. Klein
John Landis
Harry Lawroski
Michael J. Lineberry
John R. Longenecker
Gail H. Marcus
Thomas P. McLaughlin
Thomas E. Mistler
Sherry A. Mitchell
Toshio Morita
R. Don Mothena
William L. Myers
William F. Naughton
E. Gail de Planque
Edward L. Quinn
Joseph J. Ruggiero
Stephen P. Schultz
Sarita Sehgal
William T. Sha
Arkal S. Shenoy
Rachel N. Slaybaugh
Kurt M. Taylor
Roger W. Tilbrook
Beverly Ann Tyreman
Valerie L. Putman
Alan E. Waltar
John C. Williams
Brian N. Woolweber
Loyd A. Wright
Natalie Ann Yonker
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.
Steven Arndt
Jeffrey A. Buczek
Keith Bullen
Barry Butterfield
Stuart G. Carpenter
Alan Cox
Max De Long
James Fancher
Audeen Fentiman
Marvin Fertel
Marvin S. Fertel*
Charles Forsberg
Raymond Juzaitis
William Kennedy
Alan Levin
John Longenecker
John R Longenecker*
Brian Mays
Natalie McIntosh
Thomas Mehlhorn
Eric Meils
Joseph Naser
Paul Rohr
Stephen P Schultz*
Charles Slater
Sandra Sloan
Rebecca L. Steinman
Marianne Walck
John Williams
Brian Woolweber
Christina Back
Carol L. Berrigan
Mark Bezilla
Willis Bixby
Forrest Brown
Gilbert Brown
Gilbert J. Brown
Kenneth Canavan
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Frank Dennis Coon, III*
David Costa
Garth Cummings
James Dishaw
Lawrence Drbal
Vincent Esposito
Kenneth Ewell
Thomas Fanning
Jeffrey Favorite
Madeline Feltus
Madeline A. Feltus
James Fici
Gerald W. Grandey
Robert Halstead
James Hultz
Timothy Johnson
John Kotek
Jay Kunze
Eric Larson
Sama Bilbao y Leon
Phyllis Lovett
David Lucoff
Michael Marler
John McGaha
Marc D. Miller
David Mohre
Steven Nesbit
Kevin O'Kula
Dan O'Loughlin
Shawn Pautz
Robert Penn
W. David Pointer
Joseph Y.R. Rashid
Thomas L. Sanders
Kenneth Schrader
Andrew Smetana
Finis Southworth
Herbert Spierling
Russell Stachowski
Donald R. Todd
James Waldo
Andrew Wysong
Anonymous, in memory of Max Carbon
Bradley Adams
Cyrus Adams
James Adkins
Nusret Aksan
Carla Barrett
James Baumstark
Danny La Belle
Paul Benneche
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Laural Briggs
Paul M. Bruck
Douglas Burkes
Terri Cameron
Ann Tyson Campbell
Brian Campbell
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Jeffrey A. Favorite*
Karl Fleming
Ronald Fraass
Eric Frantz
Nicholas K. Gramling
Carl Richard (Rick) Grantom
Andrew R. Griffith
Alice Jin-Yue Guan*
William Halsey
John Hamawi
Roger Harshbarger
John Hendricks
Robert Hess
Greg Hobson
Charles Hogg
Mrs. Nicole Hughes
Kostadin Ivanov
Eric Alan Jackson
Jeffrey D.E. Jeffries
William B. Kennedy
Dana Knee
Michael Koch
William Kohlroser
Jay Langhurst
Gordon Lipscy
Robert C. Little
Jean-Francois Lucchini
Thomas Magette
Regis Matzie
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Richard Moore
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Nicholas Gentile
Zachariah Howard Gibson
John Peter Gonsky, Jr.
Lynne Goodman
Dennis Gottuso
Micah Hackett
James Hagan
Randy L. Hagenson
Donald Hall
G. William Hannaman
Tom Hannigan
Richard Harrington
Robert Harris
Troy Hedger
William Henry
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Kenneth Hofstetter
Corentin Le Houedec
Roy Hurni
Gordon Jarvinen
Mari Johanna Jaworsky
Eric Jebsen
Eric Johnson
Kenneth Keith
Walter Kirchner
Walter L. Kirchner
Harry Kister
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Paul Krishna
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Samuel Levine
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William McCollum
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Frank McDougall
Barry McElmurry
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Hirokazu Minato
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Mitchell Newman
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Luca Oriani
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Kenneth Petersen
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Christopher Putre
Raul Rebak
Roger Reynolds
John Richardson
Mark Richter
Ross Robinson
Robert Rogers
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Michael Rosenmeier
Glenn Rushworth
Julian Schaupp*
Charles Schrock
Michael Scott
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Howard Shaffer
Martin Shinko
Fernando Muniz Simas
Rebecca Smith-Kevern
David Smith
Weston Stacey
Edward Stehulak
Victor L. Sterner
Harold Stiles
Howell W. Stroup, Jr.
David Tateosian
Dean Thayer
Neil E. Todreas
Bryan Tolmachoff
Nick Touran
Tashiema Ulrich
Pedro Veliz
William R. Ward
Richard Warren
Michael Webb
Roger Weber
Thomas Wendeln
Christofer Whiting
Leigh Winfrey
Ann Winters
Robert Wolfgang
Yasunori Yamanaka
James Zach
Georg Alexander-Morrison
Chuck Ballard
Cynthia Broadwell, in honor of Karl Geisheimer
Charlie Brooks
Robert Busch
James Byrne, in memory of Julie Byrne
Yevgen Chikhray
Margaret Chu
John F Conant
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Brunhilde Erlhagen
Burkhardt Erlhagen
Lorenzo Francia
Eduardo Gallego
Jason Gerol
Ron Gester
Jeremy Gordon
Andrew Richard Griffith
Mie Hiruta
Pavlo Ivanusa
David Jaluvka
TADAHIKO KAWAI
Dennis Keith
Larry Kenworthy
Fred Kiefer
Ernestine M Kuhr
Jack Litewka
Donald Lorentz
Scott Maglio
Matthew Marzano
Caroline McAndrews
Bruce Montgomery
Steve Nesbit
Eleodor Nichita
Sergey Nikitenko
Mark E Paul
Harold Paustian
Xavier Polanski
Nicholas Poole
Cheol Ho Pyeon
Jeannie Rinckel
Adolf Rydl
Tim Scoggins
Paul Sicard
Andrew Coffman Smith
Joseph Somsel
J. Sprinkle
Michael Todosow
Troy Wilfong
Bryan Wooster
Sandy Zylka
Anonymous, in memory of Mike Hacker
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2023 TRTR-IGORR Research Reactor Conference
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Thank you to the following donors whose contributions support the Center’s education and outreach efforts that inform, engage, and inspire audiences across the country, including educators, students and the public.
U.S. Department of Energy-DC
Constellation
Duke Energy Corporation
Heather J. M. Chichester
Carol Cise
S. Christian Simonson
John Tuohy
ANS Operations & Power Division
WM Symposia, Inc.
Vistra Energy
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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.
Georgette Alexander-Morrison
John C. Browne
James Dean
Theodore Ginsberg
Scott Kilpatrick
George Miller
Michael Nelson
Stephen P. Schultz, in memory of Saul Levine
NewCleo Ltd, in memory of Prof. Massimo Salvatores
Lane B. Carasik
ANS Fusion Energy Division
ANS Thermal Hydraulics Division
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.
US Bank Foundation-Charities Aid Foundation America
Thank you to the following donors for their lead support, honoring their commitment to ANS and to the nuclear field while helping to ensure the Society continues to advance nuclear science and technology.
William T. Sha — $20,000
With his lead Legacy Circle gift, William T. Sha continues his longstanding commitment to ANS. William joined the Society in 1964 and in 1984, he became an ANS Fellow, one of our highest honors. According to the Fellow nominating committee, William has “a distinguished record of achievement as the original thinker… of codes representing a quantum jump for advancing understanding of very complex physical processes.” Read more...
Jacob W. Anderson
Steven M. Baker
David L. Black
Robert D. Busch
Yoon I. Chang
ANS Fellow and member since 1972, started his career in the nuclear field at the Nuclear Assurance Corporation in 1971. He joined Argonne National Laboratory in 1974 and has been responsible for leadership of advanced reactor design and fuel cycle technology development activities in position of increasing responsibility including Read more...
John F. Conant
An ANS member for nearly 60 years, Eugene Cramer founded the Emergency Communications Center for the San Onofre Nuclear Generation Station.
H. L. (Lee) Dodds, in honor of Pietro F. Pasqua
Still finding time to educate college students about nuclear energy, longtime ANS member H.L. (Lee) Dodds takes pride in guiding his students onto prosperous careers. Read more...
Vincent J. Esposito, in honor of R.A. Dannels
A 50-year member of ANS, Vincent J. Esposito has served on the Society’s committees and divisions, and spent a year as the ANS Congressional Fellow. Read more...
Bruce Hallbert
Margaret E. Harding
I’ve been in the nuclear field for nearly 43 years. My involvement has spanned industry, academia, and government. I’ve spent my career working on BWR fuel and licensing, safety analysis, and export control considerations as well as making nuclear communications a serious “hobby.” Read more...
Kenneth G. Hukari
Jain was the President and CEO of Empyrean until his retirement in May, 2022. He has served as an executive consultant in the energy industry on national and international levels. He has also served as a chairman and member of several safety review and oversight boards. He has been a long term benefactor/member of ANS and member of the US Nuclear Industry Council D&D Task Force. Read more...
Hugh Kendrick, in honor of J.R. (Bob) Beyster
Longtime ANS member Hugh Kendrick impacted the nuclear field with his contributions to nuclear materials safeguards and nuclear nonproliferation, thanks to the mentor he honors with his gift, J.R. (Bob) Beyster. Read more...
Dr. Klein is a professor in the School of Nuclear Science and Engineering at Oregon State University and serves on the Board of Directors for the American Nuclear Society. He has been a member of the faculty at Oregon State University since 1985. Read more...
Jacob M. Kulangara
John C. Lee
Warren F. Miller, Jr.
Tom and Joan Mistler, in honor of William Kimel
Joining ANS in the early 1960s, Thomas Mistler spent his career at Westinghouse Electric Company where he helped lead innovation, global expansion, government relations, and customer service. Read more...
Mark W. Noakes
Kevin R. O'Kula
Arvind D. Patel
Kenneth S. Petersen
Michael Z. Podowski
An ANS Fellow, Dr. Podowski's research and educational efforts have always been on promoting critical thinking to maximize scientific evidence behind any proposed new solutions in all areas of his interest. Read more...
John W. Poston, Sr.
Lifetime member John W. Poston, Sr. has been part of the ANS family for more than 40 years. Read more...
D. V. Rao
Laura Scheele
A. Edward Scherer
An honorary life member, A. Edward Scherer has been an ANS member for more than 50 years. He is a participant of the Society’s Nuclear Installations Safety and Operations & Power professional divisions.
Michael J. Wallace
Robert C. Webb
William Arthur Wharton, III
George Zimmerman
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Anonymous, in honor of Gerald P. Stone
