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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.
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
Wednesday, February 10, 2021|3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair:
Richard Gayheart
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Alternate Chair:
Gerard O. Hildebrandt
Session Producer:
Will Searight
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Hatch Probation 2018 - Lessons from Delivering the Nuclear Promise
Tony R. Lewis (Southern Nuclear Company Plant Hatch)
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Industry First Remote Accreditation Team Visit
Delroy Thomas (Exelon)
Assessing Training Health Beyond Indicators
Kerry Wright (Exelon Generation)
Beyond Accreditation - Staying on Top
George E. Manaskie (INPO/National Academy for Nuclear Training)
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