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Nuclear Criticality Safety
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2021 ANS Virtual Annual Meeting
June 14–16, 2021
Standards Program
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Join ANS's watch party for a virtual field trip into outer space
Help ANS celebrate the launch of our newest virtual field trip, “Nuclear Frontiers: Powering Possibility,” by attending tomorrow's online watch party!
The virtual field trip explores the amazing ways that nuclear science is fueling earthly innovation and deep space exploration. The field trip video, which was made available earlier this month, is part of ANS’s Navigating Nuclear: Energizing Our World program The Navigating Nuclear program, which was started in August 2018, has already reached more than 1.5 million K-12 students.
Register now for the watch party for the virtual field trip, to be held tomorrow, May 19, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (EDT).
Join us Wednesday, May 19, from 1:00 - 2:00 pm EDT to celebrate the launch of our newest virtual field trip and learn how we've helped reach more than 1.5 million K-12 students through Navigating Nuclear.
Join us Friday, May 21, 1:00 - 2:30 pm EDT, for an overview of the PE licensing process. Panelists will discuss the importance of professional licensure and the role nuclear professionals play to protect the health and safety of the public.
To celebrate the launch of our new book, Three Mile Island and Beyond, we’re offering 10% off at the ANS Store. Members save an additional 10% (20% total savings)!
Join us for three plenary sessions featuring top nuclear speakers, more than 30 panels, 200+ technical presentations, and networking events. Members save $200!
Introducing a new report mapping U.S. R&D investments needed to field a new generation of nuclear energy technologies in 2030 and beyond.
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