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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
February 1–4, 2015
Jacksonville, FL|Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront
The Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront, Jacksonville, FL, is the location of the Conference on Nuclear Training and Education (CONTE 2015), where all meeting activities and technical sessions will be held. Make your room reservation now! The special rate for the conference is $170. A limited number of rooms are reserved at this rate. To secure a room please contact the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront by booking online 24/7 at Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront or by calling (904) 588-1234, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST. Reservations must be made by Friday, January 9, 2015, or before the group rooms are sold out, so do not delay. Prevailing rates may apply after this date or when the group rooms are sold out, whichever occurs first. Rooms are subject to availability.
General Chair:
Michael Balduzzi (Sr. VP Nuclear Operations, Tennessee Valley Authority)
Program Chairs:
Jane LeClair (COO, National Cybersecurity Institute)
Gregg Ludlam (Director of Fleet Operations Training, Exelon Nuclear)
