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Division Spotlight
Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
Meeting Spotlight
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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Nuclear News 40 Under 40 list accepting nominations for 2025
The nomination period for the 2025 Nuclear News 40 Under 40 list is now open. The list aims to highlight those who are putting in the work to become leaders in the nuclear community. All nominations must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. (CST) on April 30, 2025.
Technical Session
Thursday, February 6, 2025|10:00–11:40AM EST|Cumberland B
Session Chair:
Dave Helling (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Maintenance Leader Proficiency Certification Program
10:00–10:25AM EST
Frank E. Aita (Ontario Power Generation)
Paper
Neuroleadership and Changing Nuclear Culture
10:25–10:50AM EST
Annaliese B. Piraino (Vistra Corp)
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Achieving Knowledge Transfer and Retention Using Instructor Community of Practice
10:50–11:15AM EST
Kristen Lauria (Constellation Nuclear)
Building a Culture of Continuous Learning in the Nuclear Power Industry
11:15–11:40AM EST
Angela Heck (Day and Zimmerman), Justin Smith (Day & Zimmerman)
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