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Division Spotlight
Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
Meeting Spotlight
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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ARPA-E announces $40 million to develop transmutation technologies for UNF
The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) announced $40 million in funding to develop cutting-edge technologies to enable the transmutation of used nuclear fuel into less-radioactive substances. According to ARPA-E, the new initiative addresses one of the agency’s core goals as outlined by Congress: to provide transformative solutions to improve the management, cleanup, and disposal of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel.
International Conference on Physics of Reactors 2024 Plenary SPeaker
Codes & Methods Research and Development Manager
newcleo Ltd.
Daniele worked as a research engineer at SERMA unit in CEA-Saclay developing and supporting industrial applications on research and commercial reactors. Before that, he developed codes and methods for LWR for the R&D department of AREVA-Paris. He served a large community of users developing engineering applications with a focus on design and safety studies, gaining expertise on mathematical methods and computer codes for the numerical simulation of nuclear reactors.
Daniele holds a PhD in Nuclear Engineering and Energetics obtained in 2010 at Politecnico di Torino.
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