ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Explore membership for yourself or for your organization.
Conference Spotlight
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Dec 2025
Jul 2025
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
December 2025
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
November 2025
Latest News
Candidates announced for the 2026 ANS national election
Candidates have officially been named to fill six ANS leadership positions with terms beginning in June 2026. Candidates for the one-year term as vice president/president-elect will succeed Mark Peters, who will in turn succeed Hash Hashemian as current ANS president.
2021
Lawrence H. Heilbronn
2020
X. George Xu
2018
Prof. Nolan E. Hertel
2017
Dr. Kimberlee Jane Kearfott
2015
Bernadette Kirk
2014
Donald J. Dudziak
2013
J. Kenneth Shultis
2012
Richard E. Faw
2010
Nick Tsoulfanidis
2008
Enrico Sartori
2004
Robert W. Roussin
1997
Wilbur L. Bunch
1995
Norman M. Schaeffer
1991
David K. Trubey
1989
Herbert Goldstein
1987
Arthur B. Chilton
1986
Theodore Rockwell
