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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.
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
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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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James Shuler receives 2025 WM Lifetime Achievement Award
Shuler
WM Symposia, which hosts the annual Waste Management Conference in Phoenix, Ariz., presented the 2025 WM Lifetime Achievement Award to James M. Shuler, a former Department of Energy manager with a career of more than 50 years in radwaste packaging and transportation.
The award recognizes the long-term commitment of the recipient to solving major nuclear waste challenges, which may include education, research, public policy, or implementation of solutions for managing nuclear wastes, and whose actions have contributed to the resolution of significant nuclear waste management issues.
November 19, 2021
We are hosting our second ANS Virtual Graduate School Fair on Friday, November 19, from 3:30 - 6:30 pm EST. The goal of the event is to help prepare the next generation of nuclear professionals and to keep early and seasoned experts at the top of their game!
The event is free and open to all. ANS members register here. Nonmembers register here. Not a member? Join today!
Click on the links below to access the virtual meeting rooms.
3:30 pmOpening remarks
3:45 pmMake your application pop!Lisa Marshall, NC State Director of OutreachLane Carasik, Virginia Commonwealth University facultyJeff King, Colorado School of Mines admissions committee member
4:15 pmWhat is it really like? Advice from current studentsAmanda Bachmann, University of Illinois, Urbana ChampaignPreston Dicks, Air Force Institute of TechnologyPriyanka Pandit, North Carolina State UniversityRobin Roper, University of IdahoKhiloni Shah, University of Texas at Austin
4:45 pmUniversity Breakout Sessions (access breakout sessions with links below)
Participating schools:
Air Force Institute of Technology, Department of Engineering PhysicsBoise State University, Micron School of Materials Science and EngineeringBrigham Young University, Department of Chemical EngineeringColorado School of Mines, Nuclear Science and Engineering ProgramIdaho State University, Department of Nuclear EngineeringKansas State University, Alan Levin Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering (Nuclear Engineering Program)MIT, Department of Nuclear Science and EngineeringNorth Carolina State University, Department of Nuclear EngineeringThe Ohio State University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nuclear Engineering Graduate ProgramOregon State University, School of Nuclear Science and EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Nuclear Engineering DepartmentTexas A&M University, Department of Nuclear EngineeringUniversity of California Berkeley, Department of Nuclear EngineeringUniversity of Florida, Nuclear Engineering Program, Material Science and EngineeringUniversity of Idaho - Idaho Falls, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Industrial ManagementUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological EngineeringUniversity of Maryland, A. James Clark School of EngineeringUniversity of Massachusetts-Lowell, Nuclear Engineering ProgramUniversity of Michigan, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological SciencesUniversity of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences\University of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Mechanical Engineering (Nuclear Engineering program)University of Tennessee, Department of Nuclear EngineeringUniversity of Texas at Austin, Walker Department of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Utah, Nuclear Engineering ProgramUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Engineering PhysicsVirginia Commonwealth University, College of Engineering, Nuclear EngineeringVirginia Tech, Department of Mechanical Engineering
6:15 pmWhat's Next!Hear about the ANS College Series and learn about upcoming activities from the Student Section Committee and Young Members Group
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Questions?
Please contact Dan Goldberg with any questions about the Graduate School Fair.