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Division Spotlight
Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
Meeting Spotlight
2021 ANS Winter Meeting and Technology Expo
November 30–December 3, 2021
Washington, DC|Washington 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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Oct 2021
Jul 2021
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
November 2021
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
August 2021
Latest News
NNSA awards SHINE $35 million for Mo-99 production
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has issued a cooperative agreement worth $35 million to SHINE Technologies, based in Janesville, Wis., to support the commercial production of molybdenum-99, a critical isotope used in more than 40,000 medical procedures in the United States each day, including the diagnosis of heart disease and cancer.
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October 3–7, 2021
Mathematics & Computation (M&C) 2021
The International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering
Virtual Meeting
August 8–11, 2021
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo
Nuclear Sustainability: Leveraging an Evolving Workforce and Workplace
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
June 14–16, 2021
2021 ANS Virtual Annual Meeting
April 26–30, 2021
Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS)
April 8–10, 2021
2021 Student Conference
ENLIGHTEN | EMBRACE | EMPOWER
February 9–11, 2021
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2021)
We are transforming CONTE 2021 into an virtual conference February 9-11, 2021. This will allow us to deliver the top quality content and technical exchange you’ve come to expect from ANS meetings while ensuring the health and safety of everyone involved.
November 20, 2020
Virtual Graduate School Fair
November 16–19, 2020
2020 ANS Virtual Winter Meeting
Nuclear is good for you
Virtual Meeting|Online
October 20–23, 2020
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH '20)
ATH’20 (Class IV) has cancelled, no further information at this time
Palaiseau, France
September 22–23, 2020
2020 Virtual Career Fair
September 13–17, 2020
ICRS 14/RPSD 2020
Due to the Corona Virus outbreak, ICRS-14/RPSD-20 will be postponed until September 12-16, 2021. All authors will be contacted via email for further instructions.
Seattle, WA|Seattle Marriott Waterfront
August 23–27, 2020
13th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics, Operation and Safety (NUTHOS-13)
Due to COVID-19, NUTHOS-13 has officially cancelled. Please visit the website for further details.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
August 11, 2020
Utility Working Conference Virtual Summit (UWC)
It's Go Time: Creating Momentum Toward Transformational Change
June 8–11, 2020
2020 ANS Annual Meeting
Countdown to 2030 - Framing the Nuclear Technology Agenda for the Next 10 Years
Online Virtual Meeting
May 18–22, 2020
Joint International Conference on Supercomputing in Nuclear Applications + Monte Carlo 2020
Due to COVID-19, this meeting has officially cancelled. Please visit the website for further details.
Tokyo Metropolitan Area (Chiba), Japan
April 5–9, 2020
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators (AccApp '20)
Due to COVID-19, AccApp has officially postponed. Please visit the website for further details.
Vienna, Austria
April 6–8, 2020
Nuclear Emerging Technology for Space (NETS) 2020
Due to the evolving health concerns relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19), NETS 2020, scheduled for April 6-9, 2020 at the Knoxville Convention Center, is being postponed until further notice.
Knoxville, TN
March 29–April 2, 2020
PHYSOR 2020
It is therefore with heavy hearts that we have no choice but to announce that the PHYSOR 2020 conference in Cambridge will be cancelled. Please be assured that your open access papers will be published in the proceedings on the conference website.
Cambridge, UK
March 26–28, 2020
2020 Student Conference
Raleigh, NC|North Carolina State University
March 15–19, 2020
International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP2020)
ICAPP 2020 has cancelled due to Public Health and Safety Concerns with regards to the Covid-19 outbreak. New information will be posted to the website once confirmed.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
