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About ANS
- ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
About Nuclear
- Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Communities
- Division Spotlight
  Fusion Energy
  This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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
- Latest News
  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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Section Chair
Local Section Northeastern Local Section http://local.ans.org/ne/ Includes parts of MA, ME, NH, RI, and VT. Ms. Nadia S. Glucksberg Chair
You may also be interested in the following sections/branches:
Student Section Massachusetts Institute of Technology Student Section http://ans.scripts.mit.edu/ans_op/ Dr. Koroush Shirvan Faculty Advisor
Student Section University of Massachusetts Lowell Student Section https://umasslowellclubs.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/American Nuclear Society Dr. Sukesh K. Aghara Faculty Advisor
If you cannot find a section near you, please feel free to contact Governance Services.