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Division Spotlight
Thermal Hydraulics
The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.
Meeting Spotlight
2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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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.
2025
Joel Rhodes
2024
Abdollah Khanpour
2023
Yasir Arafat
2022
Per F. Peterson
2021
Jose N. Reyes, Jr
2020
William E. Burchill
2019
Ann S. Bisconti
2018
Brian K. Grimes
2017
Mr. Tom Miller
2016
Regis Matzie
2015
Brian K. Hajek
2014
Kyle H. Turner
2013
Loyd A. Wright
2011
Edward (Ted) L. Quinn
2009
Harold R. Denton
2008
William F. Naughton
2007
Leonard J. Koch
2006
William Cavanaugh, III
2005
Margaret (Marge) W. Asprey
2004
Harold B. Ray
2003
Walter A. Simon
2002
Henry E. Stone
2001
William R. Stratton
2000
Oliver D. Kingsley, Jr.
1999
Corbin A. McNeill, Jr.
1998
Eugene P. Wilkinson
1997
Howard Bruschi
1996
Bernard L. Cohen
1995
Byron Lee, Jr.
1994
Charles F. Jones
1993
John J. Taylor
1992
Glenn A. Reed
1991
Frank Bevilacqua
1990
Bertram Wolfe
1989
Solomon Levy
1988
Floyd L. Culler
1987
Nunzio J. Palladino
1986
William Cahil
1985
William G. Morrison
1984
John M. West
1983
W. Kenneth Davis
1982
John W. Simpson
1981
George A. Vendryes
1980
William S. Lee
1979
Chauncey Starr
1978
Aubrey Wagner
1977
Dixy Lee Ray
1976
Walter H. Zinn