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Division Spotlight
Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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:
Jason Overstreet (Southern Company)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Marlene Khalil (OPG)
Session Producer:
Ashley Jiminian
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Use Of Portable Survey Instrument Simulators For Radiation Safety Training
Frederick P. Straccia (Radiation Safety & Control Services, Inc.)
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Lessons Learned While Searching for Balance During Development of 3D Models
Jose M. Martin (Tecnatom USA), Antonio Cruzado (Tecnatom Spain), Doug Henderson (Accelerant Solutions)
Ensuring Workforce Readiness Using 3D Simulation
Bei Liu (Excelsior College), Eric Roe (The University of Texas at Austin), Carla Corina (Evaluation Partners)
Full Scope Touch Screen Simulator Development and Usage
Jody L. Ryan (CORYS, Inc.)
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