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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
International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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EnergySolutions awarded $84.6M in nuclear navy contracts
Utah-based EnergySolutions has announced it has been awarded two contracts worth a combined $84.6 million from the U.S. Navy to support waste management operations across multiple Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program sites. According to the company, the indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts will enable the secure transportation, receipt, processing, recycling and reduction, and disposal of nuclear materials from key naval sites nationwide.
Technical Session|Instrumentation, Control Systems, and Cyber Security
Friday, April 4, 2025|9:00–10:20AM MDT|Trail/Spirit
Session Chair:
Benjamin Murphy (Univ. New Mexico)
Alternate Chair:
Mark L. Wetzel
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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A Gap Analysis for Molten Salt Digital Twin Technology
9:00–9:20AM MDT
Lauren Bailey (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Xingang Zhao (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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Development of Automated Data Collection for Laser-Induced Fluorescence Measurements of Fission Fragments
9:20–9:40AM MDT
George Sun (Univ. Michigan), Liana Zhou (Univ. Michigan), Londrea Garrett (Univ. Michigan), Ammon N. Williams (INL), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan)
A Comparative Analysis of Students and Trained Operators' Mental Workload in the Testing of Thermal Power Dispatch Concept of Operations
9:40–10:00AM MDT
Olugbenga Gideon (Univ. Idaho), Roger Lew (Univ. Idaho), Benjamin K. Barton (Univ. Idaho), Thomas A. Ulrich (INL)
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