ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Division Spotlight
Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Nov 2024
Jul 2024
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
December 2024
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
November 2024
Latest News
Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2024)
Plenary Session|Panel
Monday, November 18, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Crystal A
Session Chairs:
Bao-Wen Yang (Delta Energy Group, New York DEGNY/GDES)
Dave Pointer (ORNL)
This special plenary panel session aims to foster inter-society exchanges with a particular emphasis on diversity and inclusion. The session will feature chairs or representatives from various international thermal hydraulic divisions and organizations, who will discuss and explore key topics such as international collaboration, membership promotion, diversity, and inclusion.
The session will also include brief introductions of individual societies, including the newly established European Thermal Hydraulics Community (ETHC), which has been approved under the Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform (SNETP). Additionally, this plenary session seeks to establish closer partnerships and collaborations in organizing meetings, providing reviewers, and exchanging information.
Other potential subjects of discussion include, but are not limited to:
To join the conversation, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.
Register NowLog In