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Division Spotlight
Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
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GraduatePurdue UniversityDavid M. ZumbrunnenUndergraduateNorth Carolina State UniversityLemuel Brown, Andy Holland, Mike HallHonorable Mention - GraduateOhio State UniversityAndrew Clark, Mahbubul Hassan, Jahan-Bayat MikhtariHonorable Mention - UndergraduateNorth Carolina State UniversityMark Browne-Middleton, Samuel D. Burke, Charles F. Myers, Jerry Espy
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