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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE awards ANS-backed workforce consortium $19.2M
The Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy recently awarded about $49.7 million to 10 university-led projects aiming to develop nuclear workforce training programs around the country.
DOE-NE issued its largest award, $19.2 million, to the newly formed Great Lakes Partnership to Enhance the Nuclear Workforce (GLP). This regional consortium, which is led by the University of Toledo and includes the American Nuclear Society, will use the funds to fill a variety of existing gaps in the nuclear workforce pipeline.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Banyan C
Session Chair:
Travis W. Knight
Alternate Chair:
Justin Watson
Session Organizer:
Lisa M. Marshall
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Stochastic Projections of U.S. Nuclear Power Industry to Identify Workforce Needs
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Saman Marandi (Univ. Maryland), Ziyue Liu (Univ. Maryland), Michelle T. Bensi (Univ. Maryland), Mohammad Modarres (Univ. Maryland)
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Generation IV International Forum -- Knowledge Management and Knowledge Preservation: An Initiative from the Education and Training Working Group
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Patricia Paviet (PNNL)
Development of an Online Graduate Certificate for Nuclear Safeguards and Security
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Daniel LaBrier (Idaho State), Kathy Araújo (Boise State), Matthew Bernards (Univ. Idaho)
Leveraging Behavior Sciences in the Nuclear Industry to Improve Worker Performance
2:00–2:10PM PDT
Amanda Lee Chamberlain Cobb (South Texas Project), Scott Anthony Grones (South Texas Project)
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