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Division Spotlight
Mathematics & Computation
Division members promote the advancement of mathematical and computational methods for solving problems arising in all disciplines encompassed by the Society. They place particular emphasis on numerical techniques for efficient computer applications to aid in the dissemination, integration, and proper use of computer codes, including preparation of computational benchmark and development of standards for computing practices, and to encourage the development on new computer codes and broaden their use.
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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Industry Update—January 2025
Here is a recap of industry happenings from the recent past:
DOE signs up first foreign partner for ARPA-E project
The Department of Energy has selected Finland’s VTT Technical Research Centre as the first-ever foreign partner to join an Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) research project. The program is designed to accelerate the commercial development of fusion energy, with a focus on developing materials for the fusion reactor wall that can withstand extreme temperatures and radiation.
August 2–5, 2009
"Back to the Future"
Amelia Island, FL|Amelia Island Plantation
Preregistration is now closed. Please register on-site.
General Chair:
Donna Jacobs (Sr VP Planning & Development, Entergy Nuclear, Inc)
Assistant General Chair:
Checky Herrington (Director, Nuclear Communications, Entergy Nuclear, Inc)
Program Chair:
Donald Vinci (Vice President of Business Development, Entergy)
Assistant Technical Prog Chairs:
Michael Spellman (Control Room Supervisor, Progress Energy)
Sasan Etemadi (Senior Engineer, Progress Energy)
