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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by YMG
Tuesday, June 9, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Catherine M. Prat (Westinghouse)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Timothy M. Crook (MCR Performance Solutions)
Track Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Eileen Cullen (American Nuclear Society)
This session will showcase various careers that ANS young members have in the nuclear field. Young members will have 3 minutes to present their career and captivate an audience of peers who will vote for the best pitches. Modeled after the Young Members Group very popular “Pitch Your PhD” competition, the early- and mid-career professionals presenting here will win awards to be announced during the conference in the form of bragging rights. In addition, the winners may have their pitch published in ANS News!
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