Student Sections -- ANS / Communities

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
  Nuclear Criticality Safety
  NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
Meetings
- Meeting Spotlight
  Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2023)
  May 7–11, 2023
  Idaho Falls, ID|Snake River Event Center
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
  Mar 2023
  Jan 2023
  Latest Journal Issues
  Nuclear Science and Engineering
  May 2023
  Nuclear Technology
  April 2023
  Fusion Science and Technology
  February 2023
- - Latest News
  - Ukraine Taskforce
- Latest News
  Fortum, Outokumpu to investigate clean steel production with nuclear
  Fortum—operator of Finland’s two-unit Loviisa nuclear power plant—has signed a memorandum of understanding with Finnish stainless steel producer Outokumpu to explore decarbonizing the latter’s manufacturing operations with the help of emerging nuclear technologies, the companies announced on March 23.
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Section / Branch Website & Email Contact
Student Section University of California, Berkeley Student Section http://www.nuc.berkeley.edu/ Dr. Peter Hosemann Faculty Advisor
Student Section University of California, Irvine Student Section Prof. Juan Pedro Ochoa-Ricoux Faculty Advisor
You may also be interested in the following sections/branches:
Local Section Northern California Local Section http://local.ans.org/norcal/
Local Section San Diego Local Section http://local.ans.org/sandiego/ Ms. Katherine E. Partain Chair
If you cannot find a section near you, please feel free to contact Governance Services.