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Nuclear Criticality Safety
NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
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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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Fires extinguished at Chernobyl following drone strike
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has finally gained full control over a blaze that started February 14 after a drone struck the protective dome over the destroyed reactor from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant accident.
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 9, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST
Session Chair:
Thomas S. Dean
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Stephen Page
Session Producer:
Jay Bogardus
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Essential Elements of Leadership and Talent Development
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Building Training Leadership Bench Strength
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Advancing Leadership Effectiveness
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Continuous Monitoring of Training
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Building Training Leadership Bench Strength
Thomas S. Dean (Exelon Nuclear)
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Essential Elements of Leadership and Talent Development
Bonnie J. Stahl (INPO)
Advanced Leadership Effectiveness
Pierre J. Dube (TVA), Pete Branton (TVA), Mark Deroche (TVA)
Continuous Monitoring of Training, Including oversight of training outside of accredited programs
Gregory F. Ruppert (INPO)
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