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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
2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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DOE opens funding opportunity for HALEU transport packages
The Department of Energy announced November 19 that up to $16 million is available through a new High-Assay Low-Enrichment Transportation Package funding opportunity to research, develop, and acquire Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensing for transportation of HALEU—using new or modified packages.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Canaveral 1
Session Chair:
Ishita Trivedi (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Justin K. Watson
Session Organizer:
Kyle C. Hartig
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Design of a Technology Inclusive Rapid Dose Assessment Tool
3:15–3:35PM EST
Evan Frishholz (Purdue Univ.), Jonah Lau (Purdue Univ.), Andrew Romes (Purdue Univ.), Joseph Powell (Purdue Univ.)
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Workforce Development Evaluation at a TSO in a Changing Environment
3:35–3:55PM EST
Wadim Jaeger (TUV SUD Energietechnik)
Development of an Interactive, Game-Based Nuclear Science Museum Exhibit on Probabilistic Risk Assessment
3:55–4:15PM EST
Camille S. Levine (Univ. Maryland), Samantha E. Wismer (Univ. Maryland), Ryan Painter (Nat'l Museum of Nuclear Science & History), Katrina M. Groth (Univ. Maryland)
Activities at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to Advance Nuclear Radiation Science Among Underrepresented STEM Students
4:15–4:35PM EST
Manish Sharma (PNNL), Sagar Sharma (PNNL), Cheslan Simpson (PNNL), Kevin Bertschinger (PNNL), Adrian Garza (PNNL), Thomas Gray (PNNL), Jessica Snider (PNNL), Isabel Bahena (PNNL)
MSR Necromancer: Using Large Language Models to Access Old Wisdom
4:35–4:55PM EST
Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Angel Luis Diaz Abreu (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Edan Estes-Lumpkin (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), William Ashford Tobias (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Zeke Flores (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Anneli Brackbill (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Vlad Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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