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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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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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Discovering, Making, and Testing New Materials: SRNL’s Center For Hierarchical Waste Form Materials
Savannah River National Laboratory researchers are building on the laboratory’s legacy of using cutting-edge science to effectively immobilize nuclear waste in innovative ways. As part of the Center for Hierarchical Waste Form Materials, SRNL is leveraging its depth of experience in radiological waste management to explore new frontiers in the industry.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Room 4
Session Chair:
John Mobley
Alternate Chair:
Christopher M. Perfetti
Session Organizer:
Kyle C. Hartig
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Back to the Future: Reviving America's First Accredited Undergraduate Nuclear Engineering Program
1:00–1:20PM CDT
Amir A. Bahadori (Kansas State University), Kevin Wanklyn (Kansas State University), Walter J. McNeil (Kansas State), Jeremy A. Roberts (Kansas State University), Arsen S. Iskhakov (Kansas State University), Anna Iskhakova (Kansas State University), Douglas S. McGregor (Kansas State University), Steven J. Eckels (Kansas State University)
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Freshman Introduction of Research in Engineering for Nuclear Projects
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Sheldon Landsberger (University of Texas at Austin), Nicholas Kaitschuck (University of Texas at Austin), Caleb Horan (University of Texas at Austin), Christopher Martin (University of Texas at Austin), Michael Sheridan (University of Texas at Austin), Truman Ross (University of Texas at Austin), Selma Wanna (University of Texas at Austin), Eric Wieser (University of Texas at Austin), William S. Charlton (University of Texas at Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin), Corrie V. Sice (University of Texas at Austin), Elena M. Zannoni (University of Texas at Austin)
From Control Room to VR Headset: Modernizing Nuclear Education and Training
1:40–2:00PM CDT
Samrendra Roy (Young Members Group), Ali Hussain (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Ayah Roussi (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Manha Mirza (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Rizwan Uddin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Undergraduate Uranium Fuel Cycle Education
2:00–2:20PM CDT
Joseph Lapka (University of Texas at Austin), Rachel Schmidt (University of Texas at Austin), Jasmin Greene (University of Texas at Austin), William S. Charlton (University of Texas at Austin), Roger Kapsimalis (Oak Ridge National Laboraotry), Sheldon Landsberger (University of Texas at Austin)
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