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Division Spotlight
Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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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Jan 2025
Jul 2024
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
February 2025
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Honorary Chair:
John Wagner, Ph.D. (Laboratory Director, Idaho National Laboratory)
General Chair/PNC President:
Corey McDaniel, Ph.D. (Kiewit Nuclear Solutions)
Technical Program Chair:
Jess Gehin, Ph.D. (Idaho National Laboratory)
Net Zero Chair:
Jhansi Kandasamy
US Technical Program Chair:
Erin Searcy, Ph.D. (Idaho National Laboratory)
Finance / Marketing Chair:
Theresa Sutter (Curtiss-Wright)
Special Events:
Lori Braase (Idaho National Laboratory)
Technical Program:
Allison Ray, Ph.D. (Idaho National Laboratory)
Pacific Nuclear Council Members
American Nuclear Society (ANS)
Atomic Energy Society of Japan (AESJ)
Australian Nuclear Association
Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS)
Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA)
Chinese Nuclear Society (CNS)
Himni
Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc. (JAIF)
KAIF
Korean Nuclear Society (KNS)
Nuclear Energy Society: Taipei
Sociedad Nuclear Mexicana (SNM)
ANS Latin American Section
Vietnam Atomic Energy Society
Nuclear Society of Thailand
The Malaysian Nuclear Society (MNS)
US Nuclear Industry Council (USNIC)
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