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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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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Fusion Science and Technology
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UC awards $8M to help solve fusion energy challenges
The University of California, through its Initiative for Fusion Energy, has awarded $8 million in multicampus research grants, in partnership with UC-managed national laboratories, to fund research aimed at accelerating progress toward fusion energy.
The International Council operates as a standing subcommittee under the ANS External Affairs Committee’s (EAC) direction in order to:
1. Enrich the information exchange among nuclear experts worldwide.
2. Advise ANS on international developments and ensure that ANS is recognized internationally.
3. Stimulate and coordinate the cooperation of ANS with other internationally operating nuclear and non-nuclear organizations.
4. Position ANS as the recognition point for nuclear science and technology advocacy practices in support of the international objectives of safe, secure, and affordable uses of nuclear science and technology.
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