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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.
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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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US, Korea sign MOU for nuclear cooperation
The U.S. departments of Energy and State have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Korea’s ministries of Trade, Industry and Energy and of Foreign Affairs for the two nations to partner on nuclear exports and cooperation.
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators
Technical Session
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST |Jefferson
Session Chair:
Valeriia Starovoitova (IAEA)
Session Organizer:
Carol Johnstone
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On the Cyclotron-Based Production of Technetium-99m Isotope: Codes Benchmark for the Production Yield, Feasibility in a Commercial Accelerator, and Autonomous Target Design
10:05–10:25AM EST
Luis Fernando Salas-Tapia (Harbin Engineering Univ.), Tian Zhang (Harbin Engineering Univ.), Zhou Yang (CGN Isotope Co.), Zhigang Li (Heilongjiang Institute of Atomic Energy), Zhixin Liu (Heilongjiang Institute of Atomic Energy), Yi Wang (Heilongjiang Institute of Atomic Energy)
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Compact High gradient C-band Accelerators for Medical Accelerators
10:25–10:45AM EST
Mitchell E. Schneider (Michigan State University), Sergey V. Baryshev (Michigan State University), Valery Dolgashev (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), Ryan Fleming (LANL), Dmitry Gorelov (LANL), Emily Jevarjian (LANL), John W. Lewellen (LANL), Emillio Nanni (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), Sami G. Tantawi (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), Evgenya I. Simakov (LANL)
Pattern Beam Production from Diamond Field Emitter Arrays (DFEAs) For Targeted Radiotherapy
10:45–11:05AM EST
Mitchell E. Schneider (Michigan State University), Heather Andrews (LANL), Sergey V. Baryshev (Michigan State University), Emily Jevarjian (LANL), Dongsung Kim (LANL), Kimberley Nichols (LANL), Taha Posos (Michigan State University), Michael Pettes (LANL), John Power (ANL), Jiahang Shao (ANL), Evgenya I. Simakov (LANL)
Photonuclear Production of Carrier-Free 99mTc via (γ, p) Reaction on 100Ru
11:05–11:25AM EST
A. Tsechanski (Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev), D. Fedorchenko (Ziv Medical Center), V. Starovoitova (IAEA)
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