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The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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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NRC begins special inspection at Hope Creek
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is conducting a special inspection at Hope Creek nuclear plant in New Jersey to investigate the cause of repeated inoperability of one of the plant’s emergency diesel generators, the agency announced in a February 25 news release.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Evolution of Material Properties
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|10:00–11:40AM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Larry Aagesen (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Thak Sang Byun (ORNL)
Track Organizers:
Dong Liu (University of Bristol)
Gary Was (Univ. Michigan)
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Generative Machine Learning for Microstructural Properties of Chemically Disordered Materials: Application to (U, Pu)O2 Nuclear Fuels
10:00–10:20AM CST
M.J. Karcz (CEA), L. Messina (CEA), E. Kawasaki (CEA), E. Bourasseau (CEA)
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Analysis of Radially Resolved Thermal Conductivity in High Burnup Mixed Oxide Fuel
10:20–10:40AM CST
Joshua Ferrigno (Ohio State), Tsvetoslav Pavlov (INL), Pierre-Clement Simon (INL), Fabiola Cappia (INL), Marat Khafizov (Ohio State)
Structure and Phase Evolution in Uranium Nitride Fuels: Insights from In Situ Neutron Diffraction.
10:40–11:00AM CST
J.H. Stansby (UNSW), Y. Mishchenko (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), S. Patnaik (INL), F.B. Sweidan (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), M. Ranger (UNSW), V.K. Peterson (ANSTO), J.R. Hester (ANSTO), C. Baldwin (ANSTO), P. Olsson (INL), P.A. Burr (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), D. Adorno-Lopes (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), E.G. Obbard (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
Measuring Thermal Contact Resistance in Nuclear Fuel-Cladding Assemblies
11:00–11:20AM CST
Najeb M. Abdul-Jabbar (LANL), E. Kardoulaki (LANL), Shane C. Mann (LANL), Christopher Matthews (LANL), Joshua T. White (LANL)
Synchrotron Analysis of Spent Fuel Irradiated in LWR: Focus on the Inner Cladding Wall
11:20–11:40AM CST
C. Schneider (PSI), M. Makowska (PSI), G. Kuri (PSI), J. Bertsch (PSI)
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