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Division Spotlight
Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
Meeting Spotlight
2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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
Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Plenary Session
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|2:00–3:00PM EDT|Colonial Ballroom
Session Chair:
Marisa Monreal (LANL)
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Dr. Matthew HigginsonAWE
Matthew Higginson will complement the Detection and Analysis sessions with a discussion of "Developments in Accelerating and Improving Plutonium Analysis at the AWE."
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Developments in Accelerating and Improving Plutonium Analysis at the AWE
M.A. Higginson (AWE), P. Kaye (AWE), T. Shaw (AWE), S. Dunn (AWE), L. Ingman (AWE), A. Shilling (AWE), C. Puxley (AWE), S. Dare (AWE), K. Woods (AWE), J. King (AWE), T. Piper (AWE), P. Thompson (AWE)
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