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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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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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U.S. may help bring nuclear energy to El Salvador
Officials from the United States and the Republic of El Salvador signed a memorandum of understanding Monday, agreeing to cooperate on strategic civil nuclear development.
In one of his first acts in office, U.S. secretary of state Marco Rubio signed the MOU with El Salvadoran foreign minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco during his recent visit.
Educational Session|Panel|Innovation Roles for Nuclear
Tuesday, August 9, 2022|3:30–5:00PM EDT|Banyan 3
Session Chair:
Ken Lowery (SNC)
Knowledge Manager:
Mikayla Florez (Comanche Peak)
This session will summarize and expand on the previous sessions on Innovative Roles for Nuclear - Leveraging New Reactor Innovations for Operating Reactors, Isotope Production, Cryptocurrency, 80 & 100 Year Plant License Renewal Lessons and Hurdles, and Hydrogen Production. This will provide an opportunity for attendees and panelists to discuss and expand on the innovation topics presented during the conference.
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