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Division Spotlight
Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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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).
Technical Session|Sponsored by Advanced Reactors
Friday, April 15, 2022|8:00–9:30AM CDT|Excellence Room
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Micro Industrial Carbon-Moderated Reactor for On-Site Use
Lane Couch (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Hayden J. Miller (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Galen Selligman (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Garrett Vejraska (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Macklin Zinselmeyer (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
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Feedback Control of Molten Salt Nuclear Battery - Proof of Concept Model
Samuel J. Root (Univ. Idaho), Richard N. Christensen (Univ. Idaho)
Design of a Low-Cost Microreactor Using Commercially Available Components
Isabel Hernandez (Univ. Michigan), Thomas Jayasankar (Univ. Michigan), Nathan P. Piersma (Univ. Michigan)
Design and Development of a Flow Conditioner for PEPT Experiments in Advanced Reactors
Jerel Houston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (ORNL)
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