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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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|1:00–2:45PM EST
Session Chair:
Marlene Khalil (OPG)
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Alternate Chair:
Jason Overstreet (Southern Company)
Session Producer:
Janet Davis
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34085 Virtual Reality, Creating a Dynamic Learning Environment CONTE
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34091 Electronic Training Material Approval
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34099 Bringing Nuclear Training into the Digital Age
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — 34102 Crane Simulator for Crane Qualification
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Virtual Reality, Creating a Dynamic Learning Environment
Tammy Barnett (Exelon), Shari Snowden (Exelon), Steven Hall (Exelon)
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Electronic Training Material Review and Approval
David Huff (Exelon Nuclear)
Bringing Training into the Digital Age
Nora Embert (Exelon)
Virtual Crane Simulator Use for Crane Operator Qualification
Armando J. Hernandez (Exelon), Darryl Spriggs (Exelon)
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