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Division Spotlight
Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
Meeting Spotlight
Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
December 10–14, 2023
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
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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First container of test glass filled at Hanford’s Vit Plant
Bechtel and the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on December 4 that the first set of test glass was successfully poured into a stainless-steel storage container designed to hold vitrified waste at Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant, also known as the Vit Plant.
Michael F. L'Annunziata
Lauren D. Thew
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Anna S. EricksonDan Kotlyar
Scot A. GreenleeJohn G. Gilligan
Ryan G. McClarren
University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez (Best Section)University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign (Second Place)Missouri University of Science and Technology (Third Place)University of New Mexico (Third Place)
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Caleb S. BrooksKatrina M. GrothChristian M. Petrie
Jim Walther
Robert E. Einziger
Idaho Local Section (Best Overall Meritorious)Idaho Local Section (Best Recruiting Program)United Arab Emirates Local Section (Best Public Information and Education)Savannah River Local Section (Best Local Section Management)Savannah River Local Section (Best Meetings and Programs)
Advanced Test Reactor Team (INL)
Kurshad Muftuoglu
Imre and Maria Pázsit
Ibrahim JarrahJohn L. Pevey
James F. Stubbins
Assel AitkaliyevaCatherine L. Riddle
Charles “Chuck” Kessel
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Armond CohenAndrew R. Griffith Rafael M. Grossi and the International Atomic Energy AgencyUkrainian Nuclear Workers
N. Dianne B. Ezell
Lin-Wen Hu
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William E. Webster, Jr.
Diversity and Inclusion in ANS Committee Founders (Lane B. Carasik, Lisa M. Marshall, and Kalin Kiesling)
Bruce Hallbert
Douglas G. Bowen
Georgia Institute of Technology - The Small, Uranium-based Molten Salt (SUMS) ReactorAuthors: Alex England, Sam Heflin, MaryEmma Hughes, Marina Polegenko, and Luke WellsAdvisor: Dr. Bojan PetrovicUniversity of Florida - (BWR) British Water ReactorAuthors: Navid A. Aslani, Madison N. Bushloper, Matthew B. Harper, Ginger Lucas, and Mitch MikaAdvisor: Dr. DuWayne L. SchubringPurdue University - Design of a Machine Learning Tool for Predictive Emergency ResponseAuthors: Zachery Dahm, Sarah McCauley Kannapell, and William Kelley Advisor: Dr. Shripad T. RevankarUniversity of Massachusetts at Lowell - SMRs and Thermal Energy Storage on Decommissioned Nuclear SitesAuthors: Mustapha Zakeri, Ankit Mishra, and Lohith AnnadevulaAdvisor: Dr. Sukesh K. Aghara
Upendra Singh RohatgiBao-Wen Yang
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