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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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X-energy, Dow apply to build an advanced reactor project in Texas
Dow and X-energy announced today that they have submitted a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a proposed advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas. The project could begin construction later this decade, but only if Dow confirms “the ability to deliver the project while achieving its financial return targets.”
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 9, 2021|3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair:
Frank J. Giannone
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Lisa M. Marshall
Session Producer:
Andrew Allison
Presentations in this session include: • Training Program for Regulatory Personnel in the Design and Operation of CANDU Systems • On-demand Technical Certificate Courses in CANDU Systems • Westinghouse Global Competency Model and its Digital Implementation (TeamTrac™) • Integrating Firearms Simulators into Security Training Program
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Training Program for Regulatory Personnel in the Design and Operation of CANDU Systems
George T. Bereznai (Ontario Tech University), Jacob Jacques (Ontario Tech University)
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On-demand Technical Certificate Courses in CANDU Systems
George T. Bereznai (Ontario Tech University)
Westinghouse Global Competency Model and its Digital Implementation (TeamTrac™)
Jennifer E. Meneely (Westinghouse Electric Company LLC), Venki P. Prabhu (Westinghouse Electric Company LLC), Richard L. Rex (Westinghouse Electric Company LLC), Timothy K. Meneely (Westinghouse Electric Company)
Integrating Firearms Simulators into Security Training Program
John Young (Exelon Generation)
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