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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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
Tuesday, February 7, 2023|1:00–2:40PM EST|Talbot
Session Chair:
Russ Coon
Alternate Chair:
Dan Randolph (X-Energy)
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Dispelling Neuromyths: A Lesson in Learning Outcome Improvement
1:00–1:25PM EST
Jessika Hernandez (Accelerant Solutions), Stacey Hamm (Duke Energy)
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Using EPRI R&D to Enhance Objectivity During Standardized Task Evaluations (STE)
1:25–1:50PM EST
Adrian Hendren (EPRI), Matthew Hinman (EPRI)
Neuroleadership: How Findings from Neuroscience and Cognitive Psychology can Improve Nuclear Industry Leadership Practice
1:50–2:15PM EST
Pamela Terry (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Educational Neuroscience in Practice: Mind-Brain Education, Primacy-Recency and Dual Coding Theory
2:15–2:40PM EST
Annaliese Piraino (Energy Harbor), Shari Cook (Energy Harbor)
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