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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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Latest News
Uranium spot price closes out 2024 at $72.63/lb
The uranium market closed out 2024 with a spot price of $72.63 per pound and a long-term price of $80.50 per pound, according to global uranium provider Cameco.
Plenary Session
Wednesday, September 28, 2022|8:00–9:30AM PDT|Grand Pacific D
Session Chairs:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
Douglas Peplow (ORNL)
Rockwell Awardees: Time, Distance, and Accomplishments in a Radiation Protection and Shielding Career
Jeffrey JohnsonORNL Ret
Nolan HertelGeorgia Institute of Technology"Generational Differences: Don’t Remove the Ancient Landmarks"
Lawrence Townsend University of Tennessee – Knoxville"When You Get to a Fork in the Road – Take it."
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