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Division Spotlight
Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
Meeting Spotlight
2022 ANS Annual Meeting
June 12–16, 2022
Anaheim, CA|Anaheim Hilton
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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Nuclear Science and Engineering
June 2022
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
NRC extends public comment period on decommissioning rule
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has extended the deadline for comments on its new decommissioning rulemaking until August 30. The proposed rule, which would amend NRC regulations pertaining to nuclear facilities transitioning to decommissioning, was first published in the Federal Register on March 3 with deadline for comments of May 17.
Visit Web Site
The Institute for Nuclear Energy Systems (INES) is the primary home for all nuclear energy research, teaching and outreach at the U. Wisconsin-Madison. Based in the Department of Engineering Physics, INES includes researchers from across the College of Engineering and beyond. Through individual and collaborative projects, INES contributes to the advancement of peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology, particularly applications related to low-carbon production of electricity and other energy products.