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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
Meeting Spotlight
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
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.