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- Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
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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.
Events
- Meeting Spotlight
  2025 ANS Annual Conference
  June 15–18, 2025
  Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
Standards
- 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!
Publications
- Latest Magazine Issues
  Jun 2025
  Jan 2025
  Latest Journal Issues
  Nuclear Science and Engineering
  July 2025
  Nuclear Technology
  June 2025
  Fusion Science and Technology
  July 2025
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  Nominations open for CNTA awards
  Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
  The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
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Award Recipients

James E. Baciak

Arthur Motta

Anna S. Erickson

Michael F. L'Annunziata

Robert D. Busch
Nolan E. Hertel

X. George Xu

Dr. J. Wesley Hines

James F. Stubbins
Paul Philip Hood Wilson

Dr. John G. Gilligan

Rizwan Uddin

John C. Lee

Michael Z. Podowski

Nicholas Tsoulfanidis

Michael L. Corradini

Daniel G. Cacuci

Kenneth D. Lewis

Robin P. Gardner

Brian K. Hajek

Sheldon Landsberger

Noel R. Corngold

George E. Apostolakis

Paul J. Turinsky

Yassin A. Hassan

James S. Tulenko

Jeffrey D. Lewins

William E. Kastenberg

Harold L. Dodds

John J. Dorning

Gerald C. Pomraning

Edward W. Larsen

Neil E. Todreas

Michael M. R. Williams

Karl O. Ott

Elmer E. Lewis

Glenn F. Knoll

Herbert Goldstein

Richard T. Lahey, Jr.

Pietro F. (Pete) Pasqua

Alexander Sesonske

Gene L. Woodruff

James J. Duderstadt

Arthur B. Chilton

Dieter Smidt

Nunzio J. Palladino

Merril Eisenbud

John R. Lamarsh

Mohammed M. El-Wakil

Kent F. Hansen

Terry Kammash

Charles F. Bonilla

David J. Rose

William Kerr

Harold K. Forsen

Irving Kaplan

Thomas H. Pigford

Raymond L. Murray

Manson Benedict

Samuel Glasstone

Norman Hilberry