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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo
August 8–11, 2021
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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DOE puts $9.35 million toward high-energy-density plasma research
The Department of Energy’s Office of Science (DOE-SC) and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on July 27 announced $9.35 million for 21 research projects in high-energy-density laboratory plasmas. High-energy-density (HED) plasma research, originally developed to support the U.S. nuclear weapons program, has applications in astrophysics, fusion power plant development, medicine, nuclear and particle physics, and radioisotope production.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, June 16, 2021|1:15–3:00PM (2:15–4:00PM EDT)|Room 9
Session Chair:
Lisa M. Marshall
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Alternate Chair:
James E. Baciak
Staff Producer:
David Strutz (ANS)
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Nuclear 101: Education for the Non-Technical Nuclear Community
Jason Donev (Univ. of Calgary), Matthew Dalzell (Univ. of Saskatchewan), Larkin Mosscrop (Univ. of Regina)
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Incorporating the Uncertainty Surrounding Nuclear Technology into Outreach
Jennifer Baglio (NC State Univ.)
Upgrading Control Console of University Training Reactor
Jay F. Kunze (Idaho State Univ.), Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar (Idaho State Univ.), Ashoak Nagarajan (Idaho State Univ.), Craig Shull (Consultant), Theodore Pollock (Idaho State Univ.), James Larson (Consultant), William Phoenix (Consultant)
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