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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.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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Candidates for leadership provide statements: ANS Board of Directors
With the annual ANS election right around the corner, American Nuclear Society members will be going to the polls to vote for a vice president/president-elect, treasurer, and members-at-large for the Board of Directors. In January, Nuclear News published statements from candidates for vice president/president-elect and treasurer. This month, we are featuring statements from each nominee for the Board of Directors.
June 24–28, 2007
It's All About the People: The Future of Nuclear
Boston, MA
General Co-Chairs:
J. Art Stall (Florida Power & Light)
David P. Barry (Shaw Stone and Webster Nuclear Services)
Technical Program Chair:
Raymond Klann (Argonne National Laboratory)
Honorary Chair:
Dr. Neil E. Todreas (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Embedded Topical Meeting
General Chair:
Carl J. Sink (U.S. Department of Energy)
Program Chair:
Kevin R. O'Kula (Washington Safety Management Solutions, LLC)
Paul Kruger (Stanford University)
General Chairs:
Charles Chitwood (NASA/MSFC)
John J. Grossenbacher (Idaho National Laboratory)
Technical Program Chairs:
Shannon Bragg-Sitton (NASA/MSFC)
Steven D. Howe (Idaho National Laboratory)
