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Education, Training & Workforce Development
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.
Meeting Spotlight
2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott 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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Deep Isolation validates its disposal canister for TRISO spent fuel
Nuclear waste disposal technology company Deep Isolation announced it has successfully completed Project PUCK, a government-funded initiative to demonstrate the feasibility and potential commercial readiness of its Universal Canister System (UCS) to manage TRISO spent nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Advanced Reactors
Monday, July 21, 2025|2:30–3:45PM EDT|Room 2
Session Chair:
Joshua Hykes
Alternate Chair:
Joe Fuel
Session Organizer:
Scott P. Palmtag
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Verification of High Fidelity Calculation of Soluble Boron Free Core for a Small PWR
2:30–2:55PM EDT
Ruizhi Shao (Shanghai nuclear engineering research&design institute company limited), Jijie Lou (Shanghai nuclear engineering research&design institute company limited), Bo Yang (Shanghai nuclear engineering research&design institute company limited), Guangwen Bi (Shanghai nuclear engineering research&design institute company limited), Lianghui Peng (Shanghai nuclear engineering research&design institute company limited), Chanyun Liu (Shanghai nuclear engineering research&design institute company limited)
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Analysis of Fuel Safety Issues in Boron-Free SMRs through Full-Core Simulation Mitigation through Integrated Core Design and Fuel Analysis
2:55–3:20PM EDT
Chansoo Lee (Seoul National University), Kyuseok Shim (Seoul National University), Jooil Yoon (KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School), Hui-Jeong Jeong (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Youho Lee (Seoul National University)
Economic performance of a low power density PWR-style SMR
3:20–3:45PM EDT
Flavio Ferella (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, 75120 Uppsala, Sweden, City;), Marcus Seidl (Westinghouse Electric Company LLC), Fausto Franceschini (Westinghouse Mangiarotti, Via Timavo, 59, 34074 Monfalcone GO, Italy), Andreas Solders (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, 75120 Uppsala, Sweden, City), Cecilia Gustavsson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, 75120 Uppsala, Sweden, City), Henrik Sjostrand (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, 75120 Uppsala, Sweden, City), Uffe Bergmann (Westinghouse Electric Company LLC), Jesper Kierkegaard (Westinghouse Electric Company LLC)
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