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Division Spotlight
Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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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New work for old FLiBe? DOE considers reuse of molten salt reactor coolant
FLiBe—a mixture of lithium fluoride and beryllium fluoride—is not an off-the-shelf commodity. The Department of Energy suspects that researchers and reactor developers may have a use for the 2,000 kilograms of fluoride-based salt that once ran through the secondary coolant loop of the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment (MSRE) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
UWC 2022 speaker
Dovie (she/her) is Director, Workplace Health and Safety for North America Amazon Logistics. Since joining Amazon in 2018, she has been a General Manager in North America Customer Fulfillment and in Amazon Air where she launched and converted a third party operation to blue badge, managing assets valued at over $30 million per week. Prior to Amazon Dovie spent 20+ years in Operations and Executive leadership and 5 years in the USAF. She has an MBA, is 6 Sigma Black Belt certified and holds credentials as a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist. She is a mentor with WOMEN-Unlimited, Inc. where she contributed to the book, “Women Are Changing the Corporate Landscape”. Dovie lives in Madeira Beach, FL and loves to vacation with her fiancé, son and other family. She enjoys country music concerts, tasting new foods, raving over football and exploring any city she is in like a tourist.
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