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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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 Materials Science & Technology
Friday, April 15, 2022|1:15–2:45PM CDT|Loyalty Room
Sponsored by ANS Material Science & Technology Division
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Evaluation of Kanthal APMT as Potential Fuel Cladding Material
Arnold Pradhan (Univ. of Idaho)
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Characterization of High Temperature Surrogate Cermet Fuel for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP)
James F. Mudd (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Design Analysis of Accident-tolerant Cladding FeCrAl for Light Water Reactors
Rowan Marchie (Univ. Michigan), Henry Blackwood (Univ. Michigan), Jonathan Kurian (Univ. Michigan), Fei Gao (Univ. Michigan), Lumin Wang (Univ. Michigan)
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