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Division Spotlight
Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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Latest News
ARPA-E announces $40 million to develop transmutation technologies for UNF
The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) announced $40 million in funding to develop cutting-edge technologies to enable the transmutation of used nuclear fuel into less-radioactive substances. According to ARPA-E, the new initiative addresses one of the agency’s core goals as outlined by Congress: to provide transformative solutions to improve the management, cleanup, and disposal of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel.
Network with your peers while competing for fun prizes in one of two Trivia Night social events hosted by the ANS Young Members Group, Student Sections Committee, and Diversity and Inclusion in ANS Committee!
Please email Dan Goldberg to sign-up. The events are being held:
Monday, June 8 at 6:00 - 7:30 pm EDTTuesday, June 9 at 7:00 - 8:30 pm EDT
Compete for these great prizes for each event!
First Place:$75 in ANS Store dollarsSecond Place:$50 in ANS Store dollarsThird Place: ANS t-shirt/pint glass combo
Here are the details:
If you have any questions, please contact Dan Goldberg.
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