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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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ANS’s Mentor Match applications open
Applications are now open for the American Nuclear Society’s newly redesigned mentoring program. Mentor Match is a unique opportunity available only to ANS members that offers year-round mentorship and networking opportunities to Society members at any point in their education.
The deadline to apply for membership in the inaugural summer cohort, which will take place July 1–August 31, is June 20. The application form can be found here.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Great America 1/2
Session Chair:
Stylianos Chatzidakis
Alternate Chair:
Justin Watson (Univ. Florida)
Session Organizer:
Kyle C. Hartig
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Enhancing Radiation Glovebox Training with Coupled Immersive Technology and Real-Time Dose Estimates
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Michael S. Greenwood (ORNL), Dane d. Wet (ORNL), Laura Harris (ORNL), Noel Nelson (ORNL), Greg Westphal (ORNL)
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A New NCSP Nuclear Criticality Safety Training and Pipeline Program
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Walid A. Metwally (ORNL), Steven R. Biegalski (Georgia Institute of Technology), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU), Douglas G. Bowen (ORNL), Alexander Lang (ORNL)
Knowledge Transfer Program for International Nuclear Safeguards
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Anna Hall (INL), Mark Schanfein (INL)
An Interactive Virtual Radioisotope Processing Facility
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Michael S. Greenwood (ORNL), Mario Naranjo (ORNL), Will Kirkland (ORNL), Brent Beatty (ORNL)
RENEWS: A Graphical User Interface Program for Nuclear Power Industry Projection
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Saman Marandi (University of Maryland), Ziyue Liu (University of Maryland), Mohammad Modarres (University of Maryland), Michelle Bensi (University of Maryland)
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