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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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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WM Symposia announces WM2025 award winners
WM Symposia, the nonprofit organization dedicated to providing education and information exchange on global radioactive waste management, has announced its WM2025 award winners. Each year, WM Symposia and its supporters recognize and present awards to several individuals based on their contributions in radioactive waste and radioactive material management.
2021
Lawrence H. Heilbronn
2020
X. George Xu
2018
Prof. Nolan E. Hertel
2017
Dr. Kimberlee Jane Kearfott
2015
Bernadette Kirk
2014
Donald J. Dudziak
2013
J. Kenneth Shultis
2012
Richard E. Faw
2010
Nick Tsoulfanidis
2008
Enrico Sartori
2004
Robert W. Roussin
1997
Wilbur L. Bunch
1995
Norman M. Schaeffer
1991
David K. Trubey
1989
Herbert Goldstein
1987
Arthur B. Chilton
1986
Theodore Rockwell