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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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 NNPD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Lincolnshire 1/2
Session Chair:
Robert B. Hayes
Alternate Chair:
Chris Robinson
Session Organizer:
Tom E. Hanlon
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On-Line Libs Monitoring of Aqueous Solutions and Molten Salts Using a Windowless Flow Cell
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Jason M. Gross (ANL), Amber L. Polke (ANL), Katharine Stasior (ANL), Drace R. Penley (ANL), Nathaniel C. Hoyt (ANL), Nicholas J. Condon (ANL)
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Conceptual Design Study of Neutron Detectors for Safeguards Measurement of an Irradiated Pebble
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Donny Hartanto (ORNL), Jianwei Hu (ORNL), Robert D. McElroy (ORNL)
Enhancing Safeguardability of Microreactors: Fuel Diversion Detection Using Monte Carlo Neutronics Modeling and Machine Learning
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Cihang Lu (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Arantxa Cuadra (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Lap-yan Cheng (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
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