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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.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, June 9, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Dmitriy Anistratov (NC State Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Katherine E. Royston (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Steven P. Hamilton
Staff Producer:
Daryl Rizzo (American Nuclear Society)
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DAG-OpenMC: CAD-Based Geometry in OpenMC
Patrick C. Shriwise (ANL), Xiaokang Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Andrew Davis (UK Atomic Energy Authority)
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Extending MPACT to 2D Hexagonal Geometry
Kevin J. Connolly (ORNL), Aaron M. Graham (ORNL)
Application of MATLAB PDE Toolbox for the IAEA-3D PWR Benchmark
Abiodun Ajirotutu (Texas A&M Univ., Kingsville), Xue Yang (Texas A&M Univ., Kingsville)
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