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Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD|Cosponsored by ANSTD
Monday, June 12, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Kentucky
Session Chair:
Eva Davidson (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
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Mobile-SMR-13 LEU+ Once-Through Fuel Cycle Performance Evaluation
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Gray Chang (JFoster & Assoc.), John Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Mie Hiruta (JFoster & Assoc.), Julie Foster (JFoster & Assoc.)
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Detailed Reflector and Drum Modeling of the SNAP8 Criticality Configuration Experiments Using Serpent with ENDF/B-VII.1 and ENDF/B-VIII.0 Libraries
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Samuel Garcia (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Isaac E. Naupa Aguirre (Georgia Tech), Anthony Boyd (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Oliver Paleen (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Dan Kotlyar (Georgia Tech), Ben Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Conceptual Design of a Portable Nuclear Microreactor
3:55–4:15PM EDT
B.R. Betzler (Radiant Nuclear), J. M. May (Radiant Nuclear), A. Garrison (Radiant Nuclear), R. Urberger (Radiant Nuclear), D. Bernauer (Radiant Nuclear)
A Comparative Physics Study of Ultra-Long-Life Lead Cooled Very Small Modular Reactor Cores
4:15–4:35PM EDT
Yu Yeon Cho (Hanyang Univ.), Ser Gi Hong (Hanyang Univ.)
Modeling the Impact of Cermet Microstructure on Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Fuel Loss
4:35–4:55PM EDT
Vishal Yadav (Univ. Florida), Michael R. Tonks (Univ. Florida), Jhonathan Rosales (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center)
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