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Division Spotlight
Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
Meeting Spotlight
2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session
Thursday, February 9, 2023|8:00–9:40AM EST|Talbot
Session Chair:
Dave Helling (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Juan Cortez
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Initial License Training Generic Fundamentals Integration
8:00–8:25AM EST
Ian VanBrocklin (Constellation Energy)
Presented by Gregory Shelton (Constellation Nuclear)
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Developing and Implementing a 12 Month Nuclear Initial License Operator Training Program
8:25–8:50AM EST
Stacey Hamm (Duke Energy Nuclear), Frank Giannone (Duke Energy Nuclear)
Exam Anxiety and the Licensed Operator Student: Anecdotal Evidence from Beaver Valley Power Station
8:50–9:15AM EST
Annaliese Piraino (Energy Harbor), Mike Brasile (Energy Harbor)
Tablet Usage for Initial Licensed Operator Training Operating Exams Maximizes Exam Security and Reduces Resource Costs
9:15–9:40AM EST
Christopher Baxter (Tennessee Valley Authority), Donald C. Binkley Jr. (Tennessee Valley Authority), Bobi R. Graves (Tennessee Valley Authority)
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