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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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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
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).
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Claudio Gariazzo (ANL)
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Safeguards by Design: Collaborative Risk Management for Industry and the IAEA
1:00–1:20PM EST
Jeremy Whitlock (IAEA)
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Development on the Safeguardability Evaluation Method (SEM) for SBD
1:20–1:40PM EST
Ji Young Kim (Kyung Hee Univ.), Dan Woo Ko (Kyung Hee Univ.), Tae Yeong An (Kyung Hee Univ.), Jee Min Han (Kyung Hee Univ.), Ji Hoon Lee (Kyung Hee Univ.), Hyun Ho Kang (Kyung Hee Univ.), Seung Min Woo (Kyung Hee Univ.)
FOM Analysis Depending on the Nuclear Facilities in the Nuclear Program
1:40–2:00PM EST
Dan Woo Ko (Kyung Hee Univ.), Hyun Ho Kang (Kyung Hee Univ.), Ji Hoon Lee (Kyung Hee Univ.), Seung Min Woo (Kyung Hee Univ.)
Safeguards-by-Design Toolbox for Advanced Reactor Designers
2:00–2:20PM EST
Maia Gemmill (Brookhaven), John Carlson (Consultant), Lap Yan Cheng (Brookhaven), Alexandra Gonzalez-Torres (Brookhaven), Thomas Grice (Consultant), Michael Stein (Consultant), Warren Stern (Brookhaven), Gabriela Zanko (Brookhaven)
Identify and Assess Technical Challenges in Safeguards Measurements of Fresh Advanced Reactor Fuels
2:20–2:40PM EST
Jianwei Hu (ORNL), Donny Hartanto (ORNL), Ramkumar Venkataraman (ORNL), Robert McElroy (ORNL)
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