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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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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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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
2025
Stephen A. Fleger Kenneth G. Lowery
2024
Steven A. ArndtRichard J. Stattel
2023
David Desaulniers
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Imre and Maria Pázsit
2021
Ronald L. BoringRizwan Uddin
2020
David L. RahnRichard T. Wood
2019
Prof. Poong Hyun SeongDr. Lewis F. Hanes
2018
Dr. Jin JiangDr. Belle Upadhyaya
2017
Dr. Joseph NaserMr. Ted Quinn
2016
Arndt Lindner
2015
Gary Lynn JohnsonJohn M. O’Hara
2014
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2013
Dieter H. WachJulius J. Persensky
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