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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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 RPD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Sonoran 8
Session Chair:
Guillaume Giudicelli (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
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Predicting BWR Criticality with Data-Driven Machine Learning Model
1:00–1:20PM MST
Muhammad Rizki Oktavian (Purdue), Anirudh Tunga (Blue Wave AI Labs), Jonathan Nistor (Blue Wave AI Labs), James Tusar (Constellation), J. Thomas Gruenwald (Blue Wave AI Labs), Yunlin Xu (Purdue)
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Multiphysics-Coupled Seismic Safety Analysis of Molten-Salt Reactors
1:20–1:40PM MST
Chandrakanth Bolisetti (INL), Guillaume L. Giudicelli (INL), Paolo Balestra (INL), Somayajulu L. N. Dhulipala (INL), Mauricio E. Tano (INL), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL)
Preliminary Assessment for Improved Features of KARMA Lattice Transport Code Through PWR Core Follow Calculations
1:40–2:00PM MST
Hyunsik Hong (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Changhyun Lim (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Joo Il Yoon (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
Enforcing Neutron Balance Through Current Correction with Optimization
2:00–2:20PM MST
Oscar Lastres (Purdue), Yunlin Xu (Purdue)
Monte Carlo Modeling Unification via a Metamodel-Driven Approach
2:20–2:40PM MST
Peter J. Kowal (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Camden E. Blake (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Joseph A. McPherson (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Wei Ji (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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