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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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ANS certificate and certification courses continue to improve
The American Nuclear Society launched its inaugural Nuclear 101 certificate course at the 2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo in November. The five-day program, which is designed to provide participants with a robust understanding of nuclear energy and engineering, was the talk of the conference, with nearly 50 attendees from different nuclear organizations participating in the course.
Technical Session|Panel|Fission Surface Power/Nuclear Electric Propulsion
Tuesday, May 7, 2024|1:00–2:40PM MDT|Sweeney F
Session Chair:
Lindsay Kaldon (NASA)
Alternate Chair:
Vedant Mehta
Session Organizer:
A panel discussion on Fission Surface Power program outlining the progress made at NASA and national labs over time and the path forward. This panel will outline the technical achievements made for materials, power conversion, experiments and deployment. Panelists will cover a broad range of topics during their presentation and will be followed by an audience based Q&A afterwards.
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