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Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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
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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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Desert Willow
Session Chair:
Stefano Terlizzi (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Organizer:
Sebastian Schunert (INL)
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Feasibility Studies on Image Fusion for Radiation Imaging Modalities
3:15–3:35PM MST
Mohammed Alsowaigh (Ohio State), Vaibhav Sinha (Ohio State)
Paper
Eddy-Current Tomographic Inversion Mathematical Tools for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Boiling Tubes
3:35–3:55PM MST
Houssem Haddar (INRIA), Mohamed Kamel Riahi (Khalifa Univ.)
Revising Code Assessment Methodology
3:55–4:15PM MST
Marcos Ortiz (Information Systems Laboratories), Michael Bradbury (Information Systems Laboratories), Douglas Barber (Information Systems Laboratories)
NEORL: An Open-Source Python Framework for Optimization with Machine Learning Neuroevolution
4:15–4:35PM MST
Majdi I. Radaideh (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
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