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Division Spotlight
Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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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Poland “keen” on working with Canada for first nuclear plant
The Canada-Poland Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement was signed this week by the prime ministers of the two countries, supporting plans for developing Poland’s first nuclear power plants to aid its transition away from coal.
American Nuclear Society presents
March 26, 2015|11:00AM–12:00PM (12:00–1:00PM EDT)
ANS Members Only
A complimentary webinar for ANS members. Hosted by ANS's Communications Committee.
Richard S. Goorevich, Director of the Office of International Regimes and Agreements in the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Agency (NNSA), and Katie Strangis, NNSA Senior Policy Advisor, participated in a webinar exclusively for ANS members to answer questions about the 10 CFR 810 rule: Assistance to Foreign Atomic Energy Activities. The webinar was be moderated by Art Wharton, member of the ANS Public Policy Committee, and Craig Piercy, ANS Washington Representative. Participants were given an opportunity to ask questions during the one-hour program.