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Division Spotlight
Young Members Group
The Young Members Group works to encourage and enable all young professional members to be actively involved in the efforts and endeavors of the Society at all levels (Professional Divisions, ANS Governance, Local Sections, etc.) as they transition from the role of a student to the role of a professional. It sponsors non-technical workshops and meetings that provide professional development and networking opportunities for young professionals, collaborates with other Divisions and Groups in developing technical and non-technical content for topical and national meetings, encourages its members to participate in the activities of the Groups and Divisions that are closely related to their professional interests as well as in their local sections, introduces young members to the rules and governance structure of the Society, and nominates young professionals for awards and leadership opportunities available to members.
Meeting Spotlight
ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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ANS certificate and certification courses continue to improve
The American Nuclear Society launched its inaugural Nuclear 101 certificate course at the 2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo in November. The five-day program, which is designed to provide participants with a robust understanding of nuclear energy and engineering, was the talk of the conference, with nearly 50 attendees from different nuclear organizations participating in the course.
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Seungjin Kim
2022
Upendra Singh RohatgiBao-Wen Yang
2021
Francesco D'AuriaChul-Hwa Song
2020
Michael Z. Podowski
2019
Shripad T. Revankar
2018
Dr. Si-Young Lee
2016
Dr. Nam Truc Dinh
2015
Mohamed S. El-Genk
2014
Jose N. Reyes
2013
Chang Oh
2012
Hisashi Ninokata
2011
John Luxat
2010
Per Peterson
2009
Mujid S. Kazimi
2008
Lawrence E. Hochreiter
2007
Jong H. Kim
2006
Fan-Bill Cheung
2005
Vijay K. DhirWilliam T. Sha
2004
Yassin A. Hassan
2003
Soon Heung Chang
2002
Jean-Marc Delhaye
2001
Michael Corradini
2000
Bal Raj Segal
1999
Victor H. Ransom
1998
Wolfgang Wulff
1997
George Yadigaroglu
1996
Theofanis G. Theofanous (Theo)
1995
Virgil E. Schrock
1994
Neil E. Todreas
1993
Herbert S. Isbin
1992
Yih Yun Hsu (Y.Y.)
1991
Hans K. Fauske
1990
Novak Zuber
1989
Mamoru Ishii
1988
Sanjoy Banerjee
1987
Salomon Levy
1986
Long Sun Tong
1985
R. T. Lahey, Jr.
