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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
International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver 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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Sam Altman steps down as Oklo board chair
Advanced nuclear company Oklo Inc. has new leadership for its board of directors as billionaire Sam Altman is stepping down from the position he has held since 2015. The move is meant to open new partnership opportunities with OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, and other artificial intelligence companies.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD|Cosponsored by FCWMD, RPD
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine G
Session Chair:
Kelsey Amundson
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Alternate Chair:
Jesse Brown
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Current Overview of Neutron Moderator Thermal Scattering Kernels for HALEU-Fueled Advanced Reactors
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Iyad I. Al-Qasir (ORNL), K. Lisa Reed (ORNL), W.J. Marshall (ORNL), Mathieu N. Dupont (ORNL), Chris W. Chapman (ORNL), Donny Hartanto (ORNL), Walid A. Metwally (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
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Nuclear Data Sensitivity/Uncertainty Studies of Tantalum-Reflected Systems
1:20–1:40PM PDT
J. Hutchinson (LANL), R. Bulso (LANL), T. Cutler (LANL), N. Kleedtke (LANL), R. Little (LANL), I. Michaud (LANL), M. Rising (LANL)
Data Assimilation Using Deterministic Sampling Method to Selectively Reduce Uncertainty due to Thermal Neutron Scattering Law for Light Water
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Yoshinari Harada (Nagoya Univ.), Hibiki Yamaguchi (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Kenichi Tada (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Neutronics Study of HTR-10: Impact of Graphite Porosity Representation in ENDF/B-VIII.1 TSLs
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Kemal Ramic (ORNL), Iyad Al-Qasir (ORNL), Friederike Bostelmann (ORNL), Chris W. Chapman (ORNL), Anne Campbell (ORNL), Kyle B. Grammer (ORNL), Zain Karriem (ORNL), Jose Ignacio Marquez Damian (European Spallation Source ERIC), Mark Baird (ORNL), Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL), Luke Daemen (ORNL), Eric Novak (ORNL), Jesse Brown (ORNL), Goran Arbanas (ORNL), Luiz Leal (ORNL), Germina Ilas (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
Cross-Section Sensitivity Studies on Sodium-Cooled Fast Neutron Reactor Isotopes
2:20–2:30PM PDT
A.C. Hellinger (PNNL), C.E. Goodson (PNNL), S.M. Lyons (PNNL)
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