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Division Spotlight
Operations & Power
Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
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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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
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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